Lake of the Woods Greenwoods The Glen The Grove
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The Staff Experience

Do you want to make a difference in a child's life? Have you ever wanted to be a hero? Now is your chance! We are seeking role models who are hard working, talented, fun and interested in working with children. All counseling staff live in cabins as counselors and instruct an activity during the day. We have over 40 land and water activities to choose from to instruct.

Our counseling staff must be at least 19 years old or have completed one year of college. Salaries range from $1,850 on up for the nine week season, depending on age, qualifications, certifications, level of experience and position held. Room and board and all meals are included. The camp season runs from June 13th – August 15th which includes one week of pre-camp training. The camp offers Lifeguard and climbing courses that begin on June 10th.

Develop transferable skills that you can take to any future employer. Be a leader, learn meaningful problem solving and decision making, find out how to resolve conflicts, expand your communication skills and gain valuable feedback. Apply now for one of the best and most rewarding experience of your life! If you have any questions after reviewing our site you can email us at info@lwcgwc.com or call us toll free at 888-459-2492.

From a staff member's point of view, our administrative staff, support staff and counseling staff for all programs are considered one team. Staff members will interact with all programs.


The Counselor Experience

Our female counseling staff will either live in a cabin at Lake of the Woods Camp for Girls or The Glen. Male counseling staff will either live in a cabin at Greenwoods Camp for Boys or The Grove. We train all the staff together and days and nights off will consist of staff from all 4 programs. Most staff members will instruct activities to campers from more than one of our programs.

The table below provides details of the differences between being a counselor at our 4/8 week program compared to being a counselor at our 2 week program.

  Session duration Number of Kids Accommodations Number of Activities
Lake of the Woods and Greenwoods 4 and 8 week session 180 girls, 160 boys ages 7-15 from the middle / upper economic groups Counselors live in cabins for 8 weeks Counselors instruct 4 or 5 activity periods a day
The Glen and The Grove Two 2-week sessions for girls and two 2-week sessions for boys 140 girls and 120 boys ages 6-14 from the middle / upper economic groups Counselors live in cabins for both 2 week sessions
The Grove counselors live in a staff cabin when The Glen girls' camp is in session and The Glen counselors live in a staff cabin when The Grove boys' camp is in session
Counselors instruct 4 or 5 activity periods a day
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