Lincoln Families is a workplace that is committed to strengths-based, culturally responsive, attachment-centered, and trauma-informed care.
POSITION: Counselor-in-Training (CIT)
HOURLY RATE: $21.00
AGE REQUIREMENT: 15 - 18 years old
MAIN LOCATION: Oakland
Text 'CIT990' to (510) 901-5627 to apply
*Important Details*
Training Week:
June 1-5
Program Dates:
June 8–11
June 15–18
June 22–26
Work Schedule:
Hours: 9:30am – 2pm
Fridays: 1 hour reserved for feedback and support meeting (held in person or via Zoom)
Location: Camp locations vary by day. A schedule will be provided in advance to support planning.
Position Overview: the Counselor-in-Training (CIT) supports Summer Camp Leads in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for elementary-aged children. This role is ideal for teens interested in leadership development, working with children, and gaining hands-on camp experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with daily camp setup, including preparing activities and snacks
Support camp leads by gathering and organizing supplies throughout the day
Co-facilitate games and activities with guidance from supervisors
Help supervise elementary-aged children during lunch and recess
Assist with lunch preparation and distribution
Facilitate and lead games during recess
Support end-of-day cleanup and preparation for the following day
Additional Information:
This is a temporary, part-time position with no benefits
A final evaluation will be conducted at the end of the work assignment
Participants are responsible for their own transportation