Counselor – Extended Care  

Each summer, Cranbrook Schools Summer Camps host over 1,800 campers hailing from 20 states and nine countries to experience summer camp on Cranbrook’s historic 319-acre campus. For more information regarding all the camps, please click here: Cranbrook Schools Day Camps at a Glance

Duties: Interact with families and campers (boys and girls, ages 3-17) in a positive, nurturing and enriching manner. Supervise all campers assigned to the counselor, in and out of the camp atmosphere, ensuring their safety at all times. Manage campers in all activities and while moving about campus, to ensure consistent engagement and safety for each camper. Provide enriching and creative growth experiences within the camp activities.

Qualifications: High school diploma; childcare experience; superior problem-solving skills and ability to relate with campers, staff, and parents.

Preferred: 18+ years of age; currently attending or graduated from college; camp employment experience.

Timeframe: Orientation begins the week of June 9. Camp runs Monday-Friday, June 15-August 7, with pack-away on August 8.

Wage: $16.50 per hour.

Benefits: Discounts for children/grandchildren.