Counselor in Training

Hathaway Brown School

Shaker Heights, Ohio

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Child Development
LOCATION
Shaker Heights, Ohio
POSTED
2 days ago

JOB TITLE: HBBH Counselor in Training            

DEPARTMENT: Auxiliary Programs            

REPORTS TO: Sarah Shorten            

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt        

SEASON: Summer 2026 (Early June to Mid August)    

 

 

Position Summary:

The Counselor in Training (CIT) volunteer program offers teens ages 14 and up the opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with young campers while developing leadership and teamwork skills. CITs assist counselors in leading daily activities, ensuring a fun and safe environment for all.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist camp counselors with group activities, games, and crafts.
  • Help support campers during transitions, snack, and playground times.
  • Serve as a positive role model and demonstrate respect, responsibility, and kindness.
  • Learn about child development, behavior management, and activity planning.
  • Help prepare the classroom, set up activities, and maintain classroom cleanliness.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 14 years old.
  • Enthusiasm for working with children and being part of a team.
  • Dependable, flexible, and willing to learn.
  • Able to commit to 2 full weeks
  • No prior experience required — training will be provided.
     

Schedule:
Seasonal, weekday hours between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., June through August.

THIS IS AN UNPAID VOLUNTEER-ONLY POSITION

HOW TO APPLY:

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of children and grow your career, apply now! Use the link below to submit your application for Summer 2026.

 

 

Hathaway Brown School is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

 

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