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Barry

From teamer to camp director

Meet Barry.

From Ireland

From a placement through International Camps Network to camp director

The path

  1. 1

    Start

    Placed as a teamer

    A camp counselor placement found through International Camps Network.

  2. 2

    Then

    Learning on the job

    Building leadership skills, working with people from all over the world, taking on real responsibility.

  3. 3

    2026

    Camp director

    Directing at Camp Adventure, and interviewing the next teamers for International Camps Network.

In his words

Unforgettable

“What surprised me most was how straightforward the placement process through International Camps Network was, and how much opportunity it opened up. Going from securing a placement to becoming a camp director showed me how much you can learn, develop and progress when you put yourself out there.”

Barry, camp director, from Ireland

Your counselors can grow into your leaders.

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