Camp Fireweed Counselor Intern - CITC

Camp Fireweed Counselor Intern - CITC

*Only accepting applicants from Cook Inlet Tribal Council*

Position Summary

A Camp Fireweed Camp Counselor Intern adheres to Camp Fire Alaska’s (CFAK) promise to provide youth with the opportunity to find their spark, lift their voice, and discover who they are through positive and responsible youth/adult interactions within the day camp environment. A Camp Counselor Intern is primarily responsible for supporting Cabin Counselors in the minute-to-minute supervision of campers while working with other counselors and specialists to participate in and facilitate a variety of camp activities. 

Counselor Intern:

• This position primarily is responsible for supporting Cabin Counselors with minute-to-minute supervision of a group of campers while working with other counselors and specialists to participate in and facilitate a variety of camp activities.
• Qualifications:
  • Sixteen (16) years of age or older required to maintain compliance with regulatory and accrediting agencies.    
  • Prior experience working with youth preferred.
  • Current Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED/ First Aid Certification from a nationally recognized provider required *American Red Cross preferred
• Pay: $16.00/hour
• Work Dates:  May 26th - August 14, 2026 (beginning with start-up training)
• Work Schedule:
  • Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

YOU MAY REQUEST A COPY OF THE FULL JOB DESCRIPTION BY EMAILING HR AT jobs@campfireak.org. 

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*All applicants who are offered employment with Camp Fire Alaska will be subjected to reference checks and a criminal history check through the Alaska Background Check Program. Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of both the reference checks and criminal history check in accordance with Municipality of Anchorage Child Care Licensing regulations. 

Camp Fire Alaska Inclusion Statement:

Camp Fire believes in the dignity and the intrinsic worth of every human being. We welcome, affirm, and support young people and adults of all abilities and disabilities, experiences, races, ethnicities, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, citizenship or immigration status, religion and non-religion, and any other category people use to define themselves or others.