Camp Counselor Skills
So you just were offered a job as a cabin counselor and a climbing instructor. You think to yourself, “This should be really cool - I get to be outside, hang out with kids, make a little money and meet new people - hey, it’ll be way better than working in a restaurant all summer!” All of these things will hopefully be true about your summer experience - but wait - there’s more! Camp naturally fosters opportunites to grow in leadership, communication, problem-solving and in learning new ways to cope with challenges. All of these are areas that future employers value, too! Here’s an article from the ACA about how to talk about the skills you learned at camp to future employers.
Work, play, grow...
