Camp Adventure Looking for Camp Counselors

  Germany

Augsburg,  Bavaria,  Hamburg,  Lubeck

Durations of Program: 1-2 weeks, 2-4 weeks and 5-8 weeks
Typical Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: July/August 2008

Description: Camp Adventure offers adventure sport camps and surf camps for kids in the range of 8-17 years. Your job is being part of the staff looking after the kids and offering activities in the creative or sportive sector.

Camp Adventure offers from the very beginning the opportunity to specialize in one or more activities: almost every morning you can chose between an activity which lasts about 1 hour (S-project) and 2,5 hours (XXL-project), such as for instance, canoeing, swimming or other sports or creative activities, like acting, building or working handicrafts. No matter what the participant choses: at the end he/ she will be a real "specialist" in the respective activity!

Highlights: Canoeing, 2 day hike in bavarian countryside, kayaking, climbing, high ropes, mountainbiking, guitar, camp fire, fun with kids, creative programs!

Qualifications:
- Experience with kids is welcome but not needed - first aid license is needed but can be done with our organisation
- All qualifications can be done through us! just fun enthusiasm is needed!

Cost in US$: 0

Experience Required: no

Typical Volunteer: Fun, dynamic, warm, responsible and energetic enough to cope with a lot of kids from different countries and social statues in a simple but great camp way.

Age Range: 20-40

This Program is open to World Wide Participants. This Program is also open to Couples and Individuals

Participants Travel to Germany Independently

Typically Participants Work in Groups of 2-20

Scholarships are Available. - please see our volunteer program its all free!

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Letters of Reference
• Phone Interview
• Resume
• Written Application

Post Services Include:

• Alumni Network

Camp Adventure's Mission Statement: Camp Adventure combines the positive aspects of German summer camps with those of Canadian camps, to an outstanding camp full of adventures to children and youths from different countries, where they have the opportunity to learn and live tolerance along with international guests, who speak different languages. Where the language abilities are limited, the kids help themselves by using gestures and mimic art. What is better than making friends of other countries with different cultural background? Camp Adventure full fills the highest expectations with regard to quality and security and aims at developing the spirit of enterprise and solidarity of every team and camper.

Year Founded: 2002