

United Church Camp
​Elk Point, Alberta
Counselor
in Training

Join the ultimate summer adventure!
Are you 14 or 15 years of age and have a passion for caring for children? Do you want to spend your summer helping care for young campers? Is only one week of camp not enough summer fun? Do you want to volunteer this summer and gain valuable experience? Get ready to laugh hard, lead boldly, and live the summer of your dreams volunteering as a counselor in training!
Dates
June 29 - July 26, 2025
Weekly from Sunday at noon to Saturday at noon
Salary
This is a volunteer position and not a paid position.
Meals & Lodging
Meals and lodging are included. Counselors in training are expected to sleep on site in the bunkhouses with their group of campers and another counselor.
Responsibilities
Counselors in Training work with a Camp Counselor to take care of the emotional, physical and social needs of the campers in their care, and to ensure Camp Whitney is providing a rewarding experience for each camper. Counselors in training are expected to participate in all camp events, camp wide games and activities, and help their counselor to lead activities for small groups. Counselors in training are expected to spend the majority of their time with the campers under their care, such as sitting with their campers at meals and sleeping in the bunkhouses with the campers.