Students entering 9th and 10th grade receive training and experience working with children in a summer camp environment. They learn valuable life skills pertaining to behavior management techniques, initiative experiences and role modeling. The camaraderie, friendships, and lessons learned in the CIT program will last a lifetime! Many CITs have the opportunity to move upward within our staff to become future Junior Counselors, Counselors, Specialists and possibly Directors at Sierra Canyon. Those interested in becoming a CIT candidate are encouraged to download and complete the application and return it to our office.

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Qualifications

• Must be able to work one session (five weeks); encouraged to work full summer (ten weeks).

  • Session Dates:​

    • Available on application. 

    • Monday – Friday 9:00am – 3:30pm

• Fee: $80 per participant (payable upon acceptance to the CIT program)

Expectations

• Assist counselors with the management of campers.

• Communicate with staff problems or issues that arise with campers.

• Work with counselors to resolve disciplinary issues that arise with campers.

• Be active participants and assist staff during all camp activities.

• Help campers in being successful with games, projects, and activities.

• Assist in leading games and activities as well as plan and execute your own activity.

• Assist in set-up and facilitation of camp events such as theme days.

• Assume additional, reasonable responsibilities as assigned by the Youth Leadership Director.

• HAVE FUN, BE SILLY, AND BE SAFE!

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For questions regarding the application please contact us.