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Counselor-in-Training (14yo) First United (Lafayette, LA)
About the Role
Volunteer counselor-in-training position for 14-year-olds at Kidcam summer camp in Lafayette, LA. Assist camp staff with activities and supervision. Earn service hours.
Join Kidcam as a Counselor-in-Training (14yo) – Summer Camp in Lafayette, Louisiana. The main function of the Counselor-in-Training is to assist Camp Director, Camp Leadership and Counselors with certain summer camp duties during summer camp. This is a volunteer, un-paid position.
Benefits & Compensation
- Service hours for school, church, Scouts, clubs, and organizations
- Potential for rehire in paid counselor position the following year
Work Schedule
- Volunteer position.
- On-site position.
Apply to join Kidcam as a Counselor-in-Training (14yo) – Summer Camp.
Key Responsibilities
The primary function is to assist the Camp Director, Leadership, and Counselors with various summer camp duties, which includes engaging campers in all scheduled activities and assisting with supervision during meals and field trips. Responsibilities also cover reporting illnesses or injuries, assisting with dismissal procedures, and helping with camp cleaning tasks as directed.
Requirements
This is a volunteer, unpaid position for individuals aged 14 who are expected to follow all handbook rules and attend mandatory pre-camp orientations and trainings. Candidates must be physically and mentally capable of working in destination-based facilities and should possess experience working with children, a willingness to be fully engaged, and strong problem-solving abilities.
Key Skills
Camp Counseling — Counselor Career Context
Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 20% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
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