Available Positions

General Camp Staff

General Camp Staff will fill one of the following roles each week. 
  • Group Counselor: live with, play with and supervise 7-10 campers of all abilities.
  • Area Counselor: implement plans for one of the following  areas:  camouflage, creek stomping,  sports, games, art, handicrafts, drama, outdoor discovery, fire building, archery, drama, waterfront/pool, horseback riding, challenge course. Some areas require additional training which is offered prior to camp.
  • Group Floater: provide daily time off for group counselors
  • Inclusive Counselor/Floater: provide one to one or part time support for campers who have disabilities. Additional training required and provided. Only those with this training will fill this role.

This position can be adapted to meet the needs of people who have a disability that would prevent them from fulfilling the job duties. If you have a disability that would prevent you from performing the duties listed for General Camp Staff, please choose General Staff Adapted on the application and adaptations can be discussed in an interview.
General Camp Staff Qualifications & Commitment

  • Interest or training in child care/development and camping. 
  • Minimum age: 18
  • One week of training--mandatory; other optional training available
  • Four to eight weeks of camp in addition to the training week. Camp Dates
  • Multiple positions available

Leadership Staff

Counselor Mentor
Area Manager
Program Manager
Health Care Manager
​Wrangler
Faith Counselor
Challenge Course Counselor
Adventure Coordinator
​Junior Counselor Mentor
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​Day Camp Counselor

The Day Camp Counselor is responsible for supervising 7-10 campers of all abilities and leading campers in activities at CYO Camp’s Grasshopper Day Camp in Indianapolis, IN. 

Day camp staff are expected to work all three sessions of day camp:
  • June 12-16 at Roncalli High School
  • June 19-23 at Roncalli High School
  • July 10-14 at Bishop Chatard High School.
​Qualifications & Commitment
  1. Interest or training in child care/development and camping. 
  2. Minimum age: 16
  3. Paid training; mandatory and TBD
  4. Three weeks of camp in addition to the training.
  5. Multiple positions available

Camp Assistant

  • ​The Camp Assistant  position is for adults 18 and older who have a disability​
  • All Camp Assistants will have an Individualized Work Plan and work with a job coach. Training is “on the job.”
  • The length of employment for this summer camp job will be determined in the hiring process for each individual. Camp Assistants may be employed from 1 to 3 weeks. Weeks do not have to be consecutive. The work week is Sunday-Friday. Camp Assistants may not stay at camp on the weekend.
New Camp Assistant applicants are required to submit an application, provide reference letters, and interview for the position.

Returning Camp Assistant applicants are required to submit an application. Reference letters and an interview are not required for those who have held the Camp Assistant previously.