Applications are now open for Teen Leadership 2 and Teen Stewards!
Applications are open until January 15th.
Teen Leadership 2 – Sessions 4&5 (must be available for both)
This two-week program is an incredible opportunity to enhance and develop self-confidence, self-awareness, communication skills, tolerance for adversity, and a personal leadership style.
Must be 16 years of age. It is recommended you have completed Teen Leadership 1.
This progressive program provides opportunities for constant feedback and individualized training for those interested in becoming a future Camp Westwind staff.
Activities and responsibilities:
- Shadow cabin with up to ten campers and assist with the leadership and guidance of campers
- Lead and assist with everyday counselor responsibilities while receiving constant feedback.
- Assist with TL2 service projects around Camp Westwind
- Responsible for interpreting the rules, policies, and traditions of Camp Westwind to campers.
- Must have a “Kids First” vision and place the camper’s safety and camp experience first.
- Must have interest in, concern for, and the ability to work with children.
- Responsible for motivating camper participation in camp activities and meals.
- Must encourage a fun, positive, and safe environment within the parameters of the Westwind mission.
Teen Stewards
A: Sessions 1-3 or
B: Sessions 5-7
(must be available for all three weeks of the session)
Teen Stewards will develop confidence, build skills, and allow campers to directly impact Westwind through service projects and dishwashing. This is a great experience to build skills to join Westwind staff and observe the deep connection and collaboration of Westwind’s site and programs.
Teen Stewards will develop confidence, build skills, and allow campers to directly impact Westwind through service projects and dishwashing. This is a great experience to build skills to join Westwind staff and observe the deep connection and collaboration of Westwind’s site and programs.
