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Camp Counselors for Overnight Theater Camp

Harand Camp of the Theatre Arts, an established musical theater and activities camp for children 7-18, is looking for Camp Counselors (age 18+) for its 70th Season (June 9 – July 29, 2025). Strong applicants should have previous experience working with kids and the ability to teach or assist in a variety of activity areas.

 

We are seeking applicants with skills in many areas - not just theater - so those without performing arts experience are also encouraged to apply! Highest need areas include technical theater, costumes, arts & crafts, general sports & games, and certified lifreguards.

 

Counselors must be able to work & reside on campus at Carthage College in Kenosha, WI for the duration of our camp season, June 9 – July 29, 2025. Full room & board provided (dorm living at Carthage with three meals a day in “The Caf” catered by Parkhurst Dining).

 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Camp Counselors must be 18+ (out of high school!)
  • Excellent with kids of all ages
  • Ability to instruct or assist activity classes in variety of areas
  • High energy and flexible in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Positive attitude, common sense, and sound judgment
  • Sincere desire to be a role model for children

 

SKILL & INTEREST AREAS:

  • Technical Theater – Costuming (alterations, construction, fittings etc.)
  • Technical Theater – Scenic/Other (Set Building/Lights/Sound)
  • Performing Arts (Singing, Acting, Dancing)
  • Arts & Crafts / Fine Arts 
  • Video / Photo
  • Sports & Fitness (Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming etc.)
  • General Games and Activities
  • Certified Lifeguards

 

OTHER DETAILS:

  • $1450+ stipend for Assistant Counselors (18+, just out of high school)
  • $1550+ stipend for Counselors (18+, at least one year out of high school)
  • More with experience or special certifications (Lifeguard, WSI, Nursing)
  • Plus, full room & board at Carthage College (valued an additional $450+/week)
  • Travel Stipend available for those coming from outside Illinois/Wisconsin
  • 2025 Dates: June 9 – July 29, 2025 (Seven-week commitment including orientation)

Find out more and apply online at harandcamp.com/employment

Please contact harandcamp@gmail.com with any questions!