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Counselor<\/span>–in<\/span>–Training<\/span> (CIT) Week at Bryant Pond\"3<\/strong><\/h3>\n

For<\/span> Future Leaders Ages 16-18<\/strong><\/p>\n

Are you passionate about the outdoors, working with kids, and dreaming of<\/span> becoming a camp counselor<\/span>? Our\u00a0one-week Counselor<\/span>–in<\/span>–Training<\/span> (CIT) program\u00a0is designed for<\/span> teens\u00a0ages 16-18\u00a0who are eager to develop leadership skills, gain hands-on experience, and prepare for<\/span> future camp staff roles!<\/p>\n

This\u00a0exciting, immersive experience\u00a0is perfect for<\/span> past participants of<\/span>\u00a0Lakeside Leadership, JMG,\u00a0or\u00a0other camp programs who want to\u00a0take the next step and want to learn the skills to be a great camp counselor<\/span>.<\/p>\n

What You\u2019ll Learn:<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Outdoor Instruction Skills\u00a0\u2013 Learn how to\u00a0teach paddling, orienteering, outdoor activities, and low ropes course\u00a0with confidence.
\nLeadership\u00a0\u2013 Master the art of<\/span>\u00a0keeping campers engaged, handling tough situations,\u00a0and\u00a0managing group dynamics.
\nConflict Resolution\u00a0\u2013 Gain skills to\u00a0support campers, address conflicts, and foster a positive camp culture.
\nHands-on Experience\u00a0\u2013 Work alongside experienced staff to\u00a0practice real-world counselor<\/span> responsibilities.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why Join?<\/h3>\n

\"\ud83d\udd39\"\u00a0Boost Your Resume\u00a0\u2013 Gain valuable experience that prepares you for<\/span> future camp jobs and leadership roles.
\n\"\ud83d\udd39\"\u00a0A Week of<\/span> Fun & Growth\u00a0\u2013 Spend time outdoors, build friendships, and\u00a0develop skills that last a lifetime.<\/p>\n

Spots are limited\u2014secure your place today!<\/p>\n

Program Dates: 8\/2\/26-8\/7\/2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cost: $750.00<\/strong><\/p>\n

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