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Counselor in Training Program


Are you too old for day camps, but too young to find a job? Interested in working with kids? Looking to gain work skills and experience and an opportunity to make some money? This program is for those interested in gaining experience and an understanding of what it takes to be a dynamic camp counselor?  The Counselor in Training program (CIT) provides hands-on experience combining fun, team building activities, leadership training, and first aid/CPR certification. Candidates for the program must apply only at www.ejrp.org. Click on "CIT PROGRAM". Applicants will be interviewed for a final placement in the program. This is a competitive process. Final participants will spend two weeks in training. Upon successful completion of the training, and a satisfactory interview and evaluation, CIT's may be afforded the opportunity to work for 20-hours a week for two weeks at Camp Maple Street and/or Camp REACH. 

AGE: Entering grades 10-11
DATE: Monday-Friday,  July 11-20, with potential work opportunities from July 23-August 24
TIME: 9am-3pm
PLACE: Maple Street Park
FEE: No Fee (candidates must complete application process and be selected)
NOTE: Bring your own lunch. Participants must attend the full two week session and must be available to work at least two weeks following program completion. Must apply online at www.ejrp.org.

Contact Us

75 Maple Street, Essex Junction, VT 05452
7:30 am - 4 pm,  Mon-Fri
802-878-1376
recreation@ejrp.org or recmail@essex.org
  • Home
  • Programs
    • Family Programs
    • Youth Sports
    • Youth Recreation
    • High School / Certifications
    • 8th Grade DC Trip
    • Adult Recreation
    • Adult Sports & Fitness
    • Aspire Fitness Classes
    • Tai Chi at Maple Street Park
    • 55+ Programs
    • Blueprint Basketball AAU Club
    • Seniors
  • Events
    • Winter Lights in the Park (11/29-1/2)
    • Essex Junction Train Hop and Tree Lighting (12/13)
    • Holiday Lights Contest (12/18)
    • Essex Has Talent (2/15)
    • EJRP Running Events
    • Halloween Hustle 5K (10/26)
  • Registration
  • Facilities
    • Facility Rentals >
      • Aspire Community Studio
      • Fields
      • Maple Street Pool
      • Memorial Hall
      • Pavilions
      • Recreation Center
    • Parks >
      • Cascade Park
      • Fort Ethan Allen Parade Grounds
      • Foster Road Park
      • Indian Brook Park
      • Maple Street Park >
        • Recreation Center
        • Bike Park
        • Skate Park
        • Rentals
      • Myers Park
      • Pearl Street Park
      • Pinewood Park
      • Sand Hill Park
      • Saxon Hollow Park
      • Stevens Park
    • Maple Street Pool Schedule and Passes
    • Essex Area Senior Center
    • Essex Dog Park
    • Community Gardens
    • Map
    • Maintenance >
      • Submit a Maintenance Request
  • Childcare
    • Village Kids After School Care
    • Vacation Camps - EJRP
    • Vacation Camps - Town
    • EJRP Preschool
    • EJRP Afterschool Enrichment Program
    • Essex Extended School Program
  • About Us
    • About Us: EPR and EJPR
    • Photo Contest
    • Sponsorship
    • Employment
    • Community Resources
    • FAQs
    • Documents
    • Contact Us >
      • Volunteer Opportunities
      • Staff >
        • Brad Luck, Director
        • Kirsten Santor, Program Director - Community Recreation
        • Patrick Ivory, Program Director - Sports & Fitness
        • Christina McLaughlin, Preschool Director
        • Amy McCaffrey, 3/4 Preschool Head Teacher
        • Katie Boller, 4/5 Preschool Head Teacher
        • Harlan Smith, Grounds & Facilities Director
        • Caitlin Fay, Office Coordinator
        • Alyssa Callan, School Age Childcare Director
        • Maureen Gillard, School Age Childcare Director
      • Suggestions and Feedback