Counselor-in-Training (part-time; seasonal)

Lincoln Families is a workplace that is committed to strengths-based, culturally responsive, attachment-centered, and trauma-informed care.

POSITION: Counselor-in-Training (CIT)

HOURLY RATE: $21.00

AGE REQUIREMENT: 15 - 18 years old

MAIN LOCATION: Oakland

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*Important Details*

Training Week:

• June 1-5

Program Dates:

• June 8–11
• June 15–18
• June 22–26

Work Schedule:

• Hours: 9:30am – 2pm
• Fridays: 1 hour reserved for feedback and support meeting (held in person or via Zoom)

Location: Camp locations vary by day. A schedule will be provided in advance to support planning.

Position Overview: the Counselor-in-Training (CIT) supports Summer Camp Leads in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for elementary-aged children. This role is ideal for teens interested in leadership development, working with children, and gaining hands-on camp experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily camp setup, including preparing activities and snacks
• Support camp leads by gathering and organizing supplies throughout the day
• Co-facilitate games and activities with guidance from supervisors
• Help supervise elementary-aged children during lunch and recess
• Assist with lunch preparation and distribution
• Facilitate and lead games during recess
• Support end-of-day cleanup and preparation for the following day

Additional Information:

• This is a temporary, part-time position with no benefits
• A final evaluation will be conducted at the end of the work assignment
• Participants are responsible for their own transportation