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Teen Volunteer Counselor (Ages 16 and Up)

Teen Volunteer Counselors dedicate one week of their summer to leading a small group of younger campers. In this role, you'll guide kids through games, outdoor cooking, and nature-focused activities throughout the week. Before camp starts, every volunteer attends a one-day training session (dates are listed below).

This position helps teens develop leadership skills, learn about child development, and grow their outdoor abilities. Hours served can be applied toward school and organization volunteer requirements.

Training, Schedule & Dates

• Volunteer Counselor Training Days: April 23 and May 14, 2026, 9:00am–12:00pm
• Daily Volunteer Counselor Hours: 9am–3:30pm
• Volunteer Counselor Dates: Volunteers are welcome during every week of the summer.

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