Counselors for Overnight Theater & Activities Camp Job

Harand Camp of the Theatre Arts, an established musical theater and activities camp for children 7-18, is looking for Camp Counselors (age 18+) for its 69th Season (June 10 – July 30, 2024). Strong applicants should have previous experience working with kids and the ability to teach or assist in a variety of activity areas.

We are seeking applicants with skills in many areas - not just theater - so those without performing arts experience are also encouraged to apply! Highest need areas include technical theater, costumes, arts & crafts, general sports & games, and male-identifying or non-binary applicants to reside in our “boys” hall.

Counselors must be able to work & reside on campus at Carthage College in Kenosha, WI for the duration of our camp season, June 10 – July 30, 2024. Full room & board provided!

OTHER DETAILS:
• $1400+ stipend for Assistant Counselors (18+, just out of high school)
• $1500+ stipend for Counselors (18+, at least one year out of high school)
• More with experience or special certifications (Lifeguard, WSI, Nursing)
• Plus, full room & board at Carthage College (valued an additional $450+/week)
• Travel Stipend available for those coming from outside Illinois/Wisconsin
• Seven-week commitment (including orientation)
• 2024 Dates: June 10 – July 30, 2024

Find out more at harandcamp.com/employment

Apply online at Find out more at harandcamp.com/staff-application

REQUIREMENTS:
• Camp Counselors must be 18+ (out of high school!)
• Excellent with kids of all ages
• Ability to instruct activity classes in variety of areas
• High energy and flexible in a fast-paced environment
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Positive attitude, common sense, and sound judgment
• Sincere desire to be a role model for children

SKILL & INTEREST AREAS:
• Technical Theater – Costuming (alterations, constructions, fittings etc.)
• Technical Theater – Scenic/Other (Set Building/Lights/Sound)
• Performing Arts (Singing, Acting, Dancing)
• Arts + Crafts / Fine Arts
• Video / Photo
• Sports & Fitness (Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming etc.)
• General Games and Activities
• Other / Miscellaneous (Martial Arts, Creative Writing, Comedy etc.)

Relocation Assistance, Casual Dress, Company Cafeteria, Other Benefits

Established in 1955, Harand Camp was one of the nation's first co-ed, residential camps to combine musical theater with the fun of traditional camp activities. Located on the campus of Carthage College in Kenosha, WI, Harand offers quality non-competitive, performing arts training for campers ages 7 to 18. "Haranders" also enjoy sports & elective activities, off-campus trips and all-camp events. Campers attend for 1, 3 or 6 weeks, residing in dorms overlooking Lake Michigan. All sessions culminate with amazing performances in our beautiful, 400-seat theater.