Camp Explorations Volunteer Junior Counselor Job Description

Thank you for your interest in being a Junior Counselor! We are not currently accepting applications for Summer 2023.  Please check back in March for Summer 2024 applications. 

Junior Counselors have a very important role in our camp program.  You will gain leadership skills, responsibility and supervision experience as you act as a role model for our campers.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Promotes and observes all rules and regulations established for Camp Explorations
  • Serves as a positive role model for campers
  • Escorts campers to camp activities with assigned Counselor
  • Facilitates camper activities with assigned Counselor
  • Follows instructions from Counselor, Assistant Director or Director
     

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Between the ages of 13-17 years old
  • Enjoys working with children
  • Demonstrates appropriate behavior at all times
  • Enthusiasm for hands-on science learning

 

SCHEDULE AND TIME COMMITMENT:

Junior Counselors are also expected to attend an orientation.


REPORTS TO:
 

Camp Explorations Director and Camp Explorations Staff


TO APPLY:

We are not currently accepting applications for Summer 2023.  Please check back in March for Summer 2024 applications. 

 

QUESTIONS:

Please contact the Camp Director by email to ummnh.camp@umich.edu.

 

Please note:  The Museum can accommodate a limited number of Junior Counselors each year.