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You’ll mentor and support children in developing teamwork, resilience, and confidence while enjoying the beauty of Germany’s natural landscapes.
As a Camp Counselor at Camp Europe, you’ll have the chance to guide campers through exciting outdoor activities such as hiking, zip-lining, or kayaking, while also leading team-building exercises and adventure sports. And also to follow all the daily routines.
About Our Staff:
Camp Europe assembles a dynamic and passionate team of young adults, primarily aged 19 and above, from diverse global backgrounds. Each summer, approximately 200 staff members are selected to serve as Camp Counselors, Language Coaches, Outdoor Education Specialists, High Ropes Course Instructors, Leadership Coordinators, and Camp Directors. These individuals undergo intensive training, including a one-week preparatory course and a two-week shadowing period, equipping them with skills to engage effectively with children and manage various camp activities. The team is committed to fostering personal growth, intercultural exchange, and creating memorable experiences for campers across Europe.
General Aspects:
- - Duration: Flexible placements lasting 4 to 12 weeks.
- Training: Comprehensive Camp Counselor training program included.
- Certification: Receive a valid Camp Counselor Certificate.
- Accommodation: Full room and board during training and placement.
- Stipend: Competitive stipend provided.
- Travel Support: Shuttle service to the camp site and inter-placement transfers covered.
- Cultural Exchange: Work with an international team and experience the charm of Germany’s countryside.
- Skill Development: Enhance your leadership, mentorship, and outdoor adventure skills.
In summary:
As a Camp Counselor, you’ll play a vital role in supporting and guiding campers throughout their stay at Camp Europe. Your responsibilities will include leading activities, providing mentorship, and ensuring campers have a safe and enjoyable experience. This position is an excellent opportunity to develop leadership skills while making a meaningful impact on young campers’ lives.
Who should apply?
The Camp Counselor role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with children and thrive in a team environment. Applicants should have strong interpersonal skills, be enthusiastic and responsible, and have a passion for creating a positive, supportive camp experience. Prior experience working w
Placement profile:
1 week of training in Walsrode Germany +
4 to 10 weeks of placement between campsites in:
Germany, UK, Spain, Greece & Sweden.
Along the Offer:
• One week Training
• Full Room & Board
• Pocket money for transportation purposes
• Pick-up at train/bus station & transport to training site
• TEFL certification course 10hrs
• TEFL certification course 120hrs
• Tshirt (or uniform)
• Weekly stipend
• 24hr Emergency Support
Requirements:
- Age: 19+ by the program start date.
- Language Skills: Fluent English speaker; additional language skills are a plus.
- Experience: No prior experience is required, but experience in leadership or youth mentoring is preferred.
- Training: Must participate in an intensive Camp Counselor training program (provided).
- Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment: Available for 4 to 12 weeks from mid-June through late August.
- Adaptability: Enthusiastic about outdoor activities, adventure sports, and working in a multicultural environment.
Join us!
Available Dates:
- • 4 weeks - starting on: June 20, 2026
• 6 weeks - starting on: June 20, 2026
• 8 weeks - starting on: June 20, 2026
• 10 weeks - starting on: June 20, 2026
• 4 weeks - starting on: June 27, 2026
• 6 weeks - starting on: June 27, 2026
• 8 weeks - starting on: June 27, 2026
• 4 weeks - starting on: July 11, 2026
• 6 weeks - starting on: July 11, 2026
• 4 weeks - starting on: July 18, 2026
• 6 weeks - starting on: July 18, 2026
• 4 weeks - starting on: August 1, 2026
Optional Services:
- • First aid certification course
• Airport shuttle - Inbound
• Airport shuttle - Outbound
• Medical Expenses Coverage
• Non Criminal Record Check
• VISA Letter
• Travel Insurance
Transport Compensation:
- 150 EUR
Placement Conditions
Applicant Camp Cancellation Insurance 75 USD * optional
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Cancel 30+ days before → 70% refund of $295
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Cancel <30 days before → 30% refund of $295
Position: Summer Camp Counselor - Germany + Spain/UK/Sweden/Greece
Minimum age: 19
Training Certified: Yes
Weekly stipend ammount: 75 EUR
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