Junior Counselors

Thank you for your interest in serving as a Junior Counselor for the Great Gluten Escape Summer Camp.  The Leadership Team will select 16 and 17 year old young adults who show maturity and responsibility for this special role of Junior Counselor.  
​Junior Counselors must understand the following:

• They have duties and responsibilities
• They are helpers (to assist counselors and campers)
• Their behavior has an impact on the camp, campers, counselors, staff and Camp Gilmont
• They are not just an older camper, they are a leader.

download the 2021 application

Junior Counselors have the opportunity to grow as leaders, develop new skills, and give back to the camp they love!  

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General Responsibilities

• Participate with your group of campers during all activities
• Assist and help lead the campers and their assigned counselors during the Free Choice times

Morning Responsibilities

• Get up before the campers and get dressed, then help get your campers get up and ready for breakfast

Nighttime Responsibilities

• Help your counselors get the younger campers ready for bed
• Remember, you must get along with all campers and counselors! 

Other Expectations

• Do not bring cell phones, iPods, or other electronic devices to camp
• Appearance-You are expected to look neat and clean at all times