Overview
The Georgetown Parks and Recreation Department’s Junior Counselor Program is an introduction to future summer camp employment! The purpose of a Junior Counselor is to assist camp staff with minor duties and learn how camp works from the staff side. The position is secured through a scheduled interview and subsequent invitation to register for the program. Junior Counselors must be 14-15 years old and currently in 9th or 10th grade. Junior Counselors must attend staff training May 26-29, 2026. Junior Counselors are expected to help lead, not to participate as the campers do. Junior Counselors will always be in the company of trained camp staff and will never be responsible for participant supervision or safety.
Responsibilities
- Assist camp staff with minor duties and learn how camp works from the staff side.
- Help lead campers, not participate as the campers do.
- Always be in the company of trained camp staff and not be responsible for participant supervision or safety.
Qualifications
- Must be 14-15 years old and currently in 9th or 10th grade.
- Must attend staff training May 26-29, 2026.
Application information
Applications are due by April 19, 2026. Applicants will be notified by April 24, 2026 if selected for an interview. Paper applications can be turned in at the Georgetown Recreation Center service desk. Apply for the Junior Counselor program
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