Counselor In Training

Must be excited to work with children.
Ability to support and respect campers and camp staff from all backgrounds and identities.
Must be willing to work in any summer weather conditions (heat, rain, humidity, etc.).
This job is physical in nature, applicants must be able to stand for long periods of time and hike around the Center with or without accommodations.
Must be a current high school student between the ages of 14-18.
CITs are expected to have reliable transportation to and from the Green Mountain Audubon Center.
Work permits may be required for candidates under 18 years of age as a condition of employment.

Be a role model for campers, exhibiting maturity and good judgment.
Help provide a safe and supportive atmosphere for campers both physically and emotionally.
Lead or co-lead pre-care for campers in the morning before camp.
Support camp staff in morning preparation and afternoon breakdown of materials.
Help set up materials for activities throughout the camp day.
Active engagement with campers and daily activities/adventures.
Under supervision, lead camp activities and programs for which your skills, interests, and training qualify you.
Participate in staff meetings and weekly check-ins with camp staff.
Receive and apply feedback from staff.
Keep timesheet accurate and up to date. Must be submitted bi-weekly.
Partner/Collaborate/Assist with Audubon staff to ensure that equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging principles are incorporated and followed in all aspects of our work.

Experience working with children is a plus, whether it be from babysitting or past employment.
Experience attending Audubon camp, or another outdoor camp is helpful, but not required.