Counselors In Training

This opportunity is designed specifically for EFS alumni who are interested in learning more about working in a summer camp setting.

Requirements:
  •  At least 16 years of age as of June 1, 2013
  •  Have at least two years experience as a camper at any day or overnight summer camp

What is expected from you:
A two-week volunteer commitment from 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. each weekday. Have a professional, enthusiastic, friendly and helpful nature, a flexible personality, and an eagerness to work with children aged 3.5 through to 14.

What you can expect from the camp:
  •  Experience working with professional teachers and counselors
  •  Participation in fantastic weekly field trips
  •  A high level of training in a specific area and age group
  •  Twice weekly review meeting to guide your progress and ensure that you get a quality experience
  •  Certification in First Aid and CPR
  •  An official CIT camp t-shirt
  •  A certificate of participation
  •  A portfolio of your achievements, responsibilities and photos
  •  Community service credit
  •  A letter of recommendation
  •  Lunch provided every Friday
  •  Experience that may lead to a paid position as a Junior Counselor in 2014 at EFS

CIT Application Form - coming soon!
Spaces are limited and placements may not be made until early summer. Interested candidates should complete the C.I.T application form and return it to:

Summer Camp Director
Elmwood Franklin School
104 New Amsterdam Ave
Buffalo, NY 14216