CIT's (Counselors in Training)

**We are now accepting CIT applications for high school students available during the weeks of July 6-9, August 9-13, and August 16-20**

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The role of a CIT is to assist the summer camp counselors in providing a safe and fun camp experience. Hours range from 8:45-1:30 or 9:15-3:30 depending on the age group they are working with. There is a fee for all CIT's of $150 to cover training expenses. This is an unpaid position. Applicants must be enthusiastic about camp, enjoy working with children, animals, and the natural environment.

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Responsibilities

• Interact with campers and assist Counselors with supervision of group.

• Help facilitate activities, games, crafts, songs, stories, hikes.

• Assist with camp preparation and clean-up

• Serve as a positive role model for the campers.

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Qualifications

• Must be 14-17 years old (graduating high school seniors are invited to apply for a counselor position)

• Must have experience working with children (babysitting, tutoring, etc). 

• Willingness to get dirty and work hard in all weather (including summer heat, humidity, and rain).

• Must commit to at least one full week (Monday-Friday) of camp and be able to attend a mandatory training prior to the start of camp.

To apply

Applicants should email the following to Sam Nunes, at snunes@woodcocknaturecenter.org

• Letter of interest

• Resume

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Woodcock Nature Center is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are encouraged to apply

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The following information is for CIT's already accepted into the program.