Camp

Junior Counselors Program

Listed under Leadership camps

An instructor and a young girl participate in an outdoor activity together.
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About this camp

The YMCA Junior Counselors is a weekly summer leadership program. Under the guidance of YMCA Teen Leadership Staff, junior counselors develop skills through team building and hands-on experience shadowing camp program staff in other YMCA camps.

Tuesday–Thursday: Check in at the YMCA. Sort and load camp meals into bus. Accompany your assigned camp for the week, working alongside camp staff and engaging with campers. Check out at varies based on your teen's camp assignment. Assignments are provided at the start of the week.

How to join

Eligibility

Ages or grades
Entering Grades 7+

Cost and supplies

Published cost
$191 per week
What to bring
In a labeled backpack or bag: reusable water bottle, sunscreen, swimsuit/towel, extra clothes as weather necessitates, sack lunch (optional).

Cost help

Missoula Family YMCA publishes scholarships, sliding fees, or other financial aid. Ask the provider how to apply, or see Help paying.

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