Junior Counselors

Camp Explorations Volunteer Junior Counselor Job Description

Thank you for your interest in being a Junior Counselor!  

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 must commit to one full session (either morning, afternoon or both) and attend one orientation session (Wednesday, June 4, 4-5p.m. OR Sunday, June 8, 2-3p.m.). 

REPORTS TO:  

Camp Explorations Director and Camp Explorations Staff

TO APPLY:

Applications for Camp Explorations 2025 will close on May 22, 2025.

Please send the completed application to ummnh.camp@umich.edu.