2024 4-H Camp Teen Counselor Application
We believe you would be a great Teen Counselor for the 2024 James City County, New Kent & Charles City 4-H Junior Camp. We want the most enthusiastic and responsible teens to be teen counselors for our 4-H camp week. In order to be considered for selection, the following must be completed:  

You must have three references (not family members). If your references would like to fill out the form online, please supply the 4-H office with their e-mail address and we will send them a URL. If your references would like to use a hard copy- you should provide your references with the form, as well as an addressed and stamped envelope. Reference forms are due by March 1.  All applicants (including returning counselors) must have three reference forms.

All Camp Counselors will be required to attend an interview. This year, the interviews may be in-person, Zoom, Google Meets or by phone call. You will be contacted about your interview after we receive your application.

Teen Camp Counselor Position Description Summary
To see a complete teen counselor job description, go to: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FRvMV-xlslYxS5L_4J8_SiVEyzx0LP4tUncEl9tlazA/edit?usp=sharing

A position as Teen Camp Counselor is a great opportunity to develop your leadership skills by assisting with planning and conducting a 5-day, 4-night 4-H Camp for boys and girls ages 9-13. Teen Counselors are role models who help supervise campers and provide for their safety and well-being. Counselors will supervise campers during activities, assemblies, in cabins or lodges, and in classes. Teen counselors work with adult volunteers and Virginia Cooperative Extension staff and are under the direction of the Extension 4-H Agent.

Requirements
15 years or older by June 1, 2024

Attend at least 24 hours worth of training. Trainings dates and times to be determined later. The expectation is that you will make every effort to attend all trainings.

Must be: mature, responsible, dependable, respectful, work well with others, have a positive attitude, and be a good role model.

Camp Counselor Fee to be determined. Payable before camp. 

If you have any questions, please contact us at: 
James City County: (757) 564-2179 or ikmorton@vt.edu
New Kent/Charles City: (804) 966-9645 or jmason24@vt.edu 
*Communications about the Camp Counselor program will be sent via email and text to all teen and parent cell phone numbers and emails provided.
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