Hiking/Tripping Counselor

Working at Camp Micah doesn’t feel like work — it’s fun too. The summer is spent forming bonds with campers and staff, passing on your knowledge of an activity, having experiences that will last a lifetime, keeping you wanting to spend summer after summer overlooking Peabody Pond. Our staff is made up of professional, competent, and caring young people who love working with children. Camp Micah counselors are hired for their abilities to be effective with children and their expertise in a particular program area. With the guidance of the administrative staff, each counselor is expected to implement a quality program.

Job Overview

• Lead hiking trips for campers of ages 7-15 years
• Assist with food preparation on overnight trips
• Ensure proper care and storage of tripping supplies and equipment
• Live in a cabin with a group of 8 campers
• Being an appropriate role model for campers, ensuring their physical and emotional safety

• Build leadership, collaboration, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Gain teaching and coaching experience
• Potential for internship credit
• Network with counselors and staff from all over the world
• Have the best summer of your life!

Special Benefits

Position includes all food, housing and laundry in addition to a salary

Minimum Requirements