Counselor-in-Training Summer 2022 Program Application

Now Recruiting for Summer 2022 Program! 

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Counselor-in-Training Summer 2022 Program Application

Dear High School Student:

The City of Burbank Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting for the Summer Counselor-In-Training (CIT) Program.

The CIT program is a free 10-week program for high school students that allows you to:

• Gain valuable work experience in our youth day camp programs

• Enhance your resume

• Earn volunteer service-learning hours

• Have a fun time and give back to the community

 

Components of the Counselor-In-Training program include daily interaction with children and staff in summer camp programs, hands-on experience working with children, and interactive training sessions. Students will assist and lead arts, crafts, sports activities, games, special events, and more. CIT training sessions will explore activity planning and career opportunities. This experience will help prepare teens for a future career in recreation, education, childcare, or related fields. The Summer 2022 program will run from June 1 – August 12.

In order to complete the program, CIT’s must meet the following:

• Complete minimum 10 CIT hours per week at assigned day camp location

• Attend CIT Orientation and two training sessions

• Coordinate and lead three activities per CIT Manual

• Rate satisfactory or above on final evaluation

• May not have more than 3 absences during the 10-week program

 

To apply, submit a complete application between March 14-April 17:

Online: burbankca.gov/CIT

Delivered to: Verdugo Recreation Center

* Please note: Applicant cannot either presently be or have been declared a ward of the court pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code § 602; or not either presently be or have been under a program of supervision pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code § 654.

Finalists will be invited to interview. We will contact you to schedule your interview. If you have a resume and cover letter, please attach it to your application.

Questions? Contact Bria Wade at 818-238-5390 or bwade@burbankca.gov

Dear High School Student:

The City of Burbank Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting for the Summer Counselor-In-Training (CIT) Program.

The CIT program is a free 10-week program for high school students that allows you to:

• Gain valuable work experience in our youth day camp programs

• Enhance your resume

• Earn volunteer service-learning hours

• Have a fun time and give back to the community

 

Components of the Counselor-In-Training program include daily interaction with children and staff in summer camp programs, hands-on experience working with children, and interactive training sessions. Students will assist and lead arts, crafts, sports activities, games, special events, and more. CIT training sessions will explore activity planning and career opportunities. This experience will help prepare teens for a future career in recreation, education, childcare, or related fields. The Summer 2022 program will run from June 1 – August 12.

In order to complete the program, CIT’s must meet the following:

• Complete minimum 10 CIT hours per week at assigned day camp location

• Attend CIT Orientation and two training sessions

• Coordinate and lead three activities per CIT Manual

• Rate satisfactory or above on final evaluation

• May not have more than 3 absences during the 10-week program

 

To apply, submit a complete application between March 14-April 17:

Online: burbankca.gov/CIT

Delivered to: Verdugo Recreation Center

* Please note: Applicant cannot either presently be or have been declared a ward of the court pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code § 602; or not either presently be or have been under a program of supervision pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code § 654.

Finalists will be invited to interview. We will contact you to schedule your interview. If you have a resume and cover letter, please attach it to your application.

Questions? Contact Bria Wade at 818-238-5390 or bwade@burbankca.gov

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Please answer the questions below.

Your response will assist us in evaluating your qualifications for the position of Counselor-in-Training. 

Please answer the questions below.

Your response will assist us in evaluating your qualifications for the position of Counselor-in-Training. 

1) Why are you the best candidate for the Counselor-in-Training Program? null
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3) Please list your extracurricular activities in school and/or afterschool. What are your interests and/or hobbies. null
4) Do you have experience working with kids, (babysitting/tutoring/sports/volunteer work)? If so, please list your experience. null
5) Which two camp sites are your top preferences? Please note that top choices are not guaranteed. null
6) Will you be needing time off this summer? Please list any vacations planned. If none, write N/A. null
7) Please list any relatives that work for the City of Burbank Parks & Recreation Department. If none, write N/A. null
8) Please list any relatives that are also applying for the Counselor-In-Training program. If none, write N/A. null

Please select all sites & times you would be able to work throughout the summer. Mark NT for the locations you do not have transportation to. 

Please select all sites & times you would be able to work throughout the summer. Mark NT for the locations you do not have transportation to. 

Robert Gross Park Summer Daze - 2800 W. Empire Ave

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Verdugo Summer Daze - 3201 W. Verdugo Avenue

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Verdugo Summer Daze - 3201 W. Verdugo Avenue

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Teen Summer Daze - 3201 W. Verdugo Avenue

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McCambridge Summer Daze - 1515 N Glenoaks Blvd

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McCambridge Summer Daze - 1515 N Glenoaks Blvd

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Nature Camp - 2300 W. Walnut Avenue

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Nature Camp - 2300 W. Walnut Avenue

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Art Experiences Camp - 1100 W. Clark Ave

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Art Experiences Camp - 1100 W. Clark Ave

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