Camp Counselor Application Now Available!

It is time to begin our selection process for our 4-H Camp Counselors for 4-H Camp 2025!

Paulding County 4-H Camp Counselors must be at least a Sophomore in High School, be a current Paulding County 4-H member, be willing and able to complete at least 24 hours of training, have a positive attitude, and want to make a difference in the lives of our youth.  New applicants will need to be prepared to submit 3 references (non-related) which will include the reference name, current phone number, and current e-mail address.  All applicants must be able to provide current contact information, emergency contact information, as well as answer the following questions:

  1. Why do you want to be a camp counselor?
  2. What traits, skills, or special experiences do you have that would benefit you in this position? (include experiences working with children and adults)
  3. What skills or contributions will you add to the counselor team in making sure camp is successful? (such as First Aid, Babysitter’s Course, Recreation, etc.)
  4. What hobbies and/or special interests do you have that you would like to share?
  5. List 2 of your strengths.

The application period begins today and all applications must be submitted by 4:30 pm on Friday, December 6, 2024.  All applicants will receive information about a required interview after the application deadline.  The dates for the interviews are December 26th and 27th.

If you have questions about being a camp counselor please contact Michael at schweinsberg.5@osu.edu or 419-399-8225.

Camp Counselor Application – Printable

Camp Counselor Application – PDF Fillable

Camp Counselor Applications Are Now Available!

If you are interested in becoming a camp counselor for 4-H Camp 2024, please fill out an application and return it to the Extension Office no later than Friday December 1st, 2023.

Camp Counselor Application – Printable

Camp Counselor Application – PDF Fillable

*In order to be considered you must be at least 15 years old and a sophomore in high school by the start of camp*