Camp Counselor

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Camp Counselors

If you enjoy working with youths and teens, possess strong leadership skills, enjoy the outdoors, and like to engage in a variety of activities, please consider applying. Our cabin counselors are individuals attending a university and majoring in outdoor recreation, those inspired by our program, or people who stutter.

Camp Counselor Positions Are Now Open!

Come join our team of positive and energetic staff to continue to help youths and teens who stutter reach their full potential through life changing experiences and relationships. You will gain valuable work experience, make life-long friends and cultivate professional contacts that will help you with future education and employment opportunities. Our camp counselors have gone on to successful careers in the fields of education, outdoor recreation, therapeutic recreation and summer camps.

Are You Ready for an Unforgettable Experience?

As a volunteer camp counselor, you will have the opportunity to support campers throughout the week of camp. Counselor’s help campers experience Camp Words Unspoken by providing social support, participating in camp events and assisting with programs.

As a Camp Counselor, You Will:

  • Live with campers in a cabin, sleep on a twin bed and eat meals in the dining hall.
  • Instruct camp activities (athletic field games, arts/crafts, improv, etc).
  • Help campers thrive, reach their goals, play, laugh, and make new friends.
  • Attend a one-day orientation the day before camp begins.
  • Interview and receive a background check before attending camp.


Testimonials:

“My experience at Camp Words Unspoken is something I will treasure for the rest of my life. The staff came together to build an amazing, supportive, fun, and celebratory community that lifted campers up and boosted their self-esteem. Campers also developed strong friendships with other youths who stutter and created lifelong memories through activities like scavenger hunts, talent shows, campfires, lakefront activities, and many others. Camp Words Unspoken is a life changing experience for everyone involved."

- Gabe, Camp Counselor


"Camp Words Unspoken was an incredible experience. I gained so much knowledge and wisdom from the camp directors, counselors and campers . This camp is a remarkable opportunity for anyone going into the outdoor recreation sector. The friendships, memories and knowledge will last a lifetime."

-Miranda, Camp Counselor

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