Camp Counselors for Overnight Musical Theater Camp (June 15-August 4)

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 2026 Season (June 15 – August 4, 2026). 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 counselors for our "Boys" Division, technical theater specialists, general sports & games, and an accompanist.

Counselors must be able to work & reside on campus at Carthage College in Kenosha, WI for the duration of our camp season, June 15 – August 4, 2026. 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 (Set Building/Lights/Sound/Props)

·       Costuming (alterations, construction, fittings etc.)

·       Performing Arts (Singing, Acting, Dancing)

·       Arts & Crafts / Fine Arts

·       Video / Photo

·       Sports & Fitness (Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball, Swimming etc.)

·       General Games and Activities

·       Other / Miscellaneous (Martial Arts, Creative Writing, Comedy etc.)

OTHER DETAILS:

·       $1400+ stipend for Assistant Counselors (18+, just out of high school)

·       $1500+ 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 $600+/week)

·       Travel Stipend available for those coming from outside Illinois/Wisconsin

·       2026 Dates: June 15 – August 4, 2026 (Seven-week commitment including orientation)

Please contact harandcamp@gmail.com with any questions