Explorer Counselor-In-Training Program
Ages: 12 – 16
Week 1: August 18th –
22nd Cost: $215
Week 1 and 2: August 18th - 22nd and August 25th
– 29th Cost: $410
Note: You can not sign up for just Week 2.
This program is only open to youth who have attended Basic or
Advanced Explorer Camps in the past. It is expected that
participants will have learned certain skills such as Basic
Fire-building, Knife safety, Knowledge of Water and Food
Acquisition methods, and construction of a Debris shelter.
Youth who have attended programs other then Earth Connections
may apply if they feel they have the skills listed above.
The Counselor-In-Training program give teens an opportunity to
work side by side with a mentor and sometimes in small groups
with other CIT’s to both observe and practice skills being
taught as well as learn about youth development and gain some
leaderships training and experience. CIT’s will not be
responsible for the supervision of youth and will not be working
directly with children without staff supervision.
