Counselor in Training Camp - Walsrode
Camp Program Summary
- 🏕️ Camp by: Camp Adventure Walsrode
- 📍 Loaction: Walsrode Germany
- 💬 Main topic: Counselor in Training Camp
- 🗓️ Dates: From October 2, 2026 to August 28, 2027
- 🛏️ Accommodation: Tents
- 👤 Age: 17-18 years
- 👥 Capacity: TBC
- 👩👦👦 Staff Ratio: 1 to 6
If you’re 17-19 and aspire to be a camp counselor, this is the perfect program for you. Over two weeks, you'll receive training to become a certified International Camp Counselor Assistant (junior staff member), along with a DLRG lifeguard certification. Upon successful completion, you can apply to work as a Camp Counselor Assistant at our camps. This program is a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and leadership skills while preparing for future camp roles.
Nestled between Hamburg and Hannover in northern Germany, our campsite spans over 150,000 m², offering a vast playground for adventure seekers and creative campers alike. Within walking distance of a traditional North German village, the site includes fields, forest, a private lake with a sandy beach, and 12 diverse activity areas. From kayaking, water trampolining, and raft building to survival training, high ropes climbing, and creative workshops, there’s something exciting for everyone in this unique summer camp setting.
We pride ourselves on cooking fresh, every day! Breakfast features fresh bread rolls, cold cuts, fruit, and cereals, accompanied by juices and tea. Throughout the day, water (with or without sparkling) is available from our dispensers, along with fresh fruit for a quick snack. Lunch and dinner typically include hot, freshly cooked meals, with a variety of salads from the buffet. No packet soups or bland meals here—just wholesome, flavorful dishes to keep everyone satisfied!
Alternative Meals
- Gluten Free
- Lactose Free
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
Prepare for a future in camp leadership with our Counselor in Training workshops. Engage in Debating and Communication Games to develop essential skills for guiding campers. Leadership Dynamics sessions focus on practical strategies for managing groups and creating positive camp environments. These workshops provide hands-on experience and valuable feedback, helping you build the skills and confidence needed to become an effective camp counselor, ready to lead and inspire future campers.
| Time of Day | Activities |
|---|---|
| Morning | • Mornings are dedicated to developing leadership, responsibility, and communication skills through practical workshops and group activities. Participants explore topics such as group management, conflict resolution, and activity planning while taking part in team challenges and simulations. The program combines hands-on experience with guided reflection, helping future counselors build confidence and prepare for real camp leadership roles. |
| Afternoon | • After lunch and a much-needed rest, the afternoon is packed with leadership activities. • Campers tackle challenges like kayaking, land stewardship, or SUP, all while reflecting on how to run these activities with kids. Team-building games, talent shows, and friendly competitions like volleyball or the camp Olympics foster collaboration and personal growth. • It’s an exciting and dynamic way for campers to develop leadership skills while enjoying every moment of their camp experience. |
| Evening | • Evenings at ICIT Camp offer a blend of relaxation and challenge.. • After free time and dinner, campers can engage in wide games, test their skills in volleyball or ping pong, or enjoy creative arts projects. • Team-building activities strengthen leadership skills, while campfires provide a reflective space to share stories and learn from each other. • The evening concludes with a variety of engaging options like music, photography, or outdoor engagement under the setting sun. |
| Night | • Evening activities focus on learning how to organize activities for a bigger group of participants. • Bingo night offers light entertainment, while campfires provide a relaxed environment for reflecting on the day’s learning experiences. • Disco night adds a fun twist with music and dancing, while star gazing encourages quiet reflection. |
Walsrode, a charming town in northern Germany, is the perfect summer destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Surrounded by lush forests, meadows, and serene lakes, it offers endless opportunities to explore the great outdoors. With its warm summer days and cool, refreshing evenings, Walsrode provides an ideal setting for a summer camp. Whether hiking through scenic trails or enjoying water activities, this picturesque town offers the perfect backdrop for unforgettable summer adventures.
Germany, Walsrode
October 2026
| From | To | Price EUR | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | 2026-10-17 | 457 | 7 |
| 2026-10-11 | 2026-10-24 | 825 | 14 |
| 2026-10-18 | 2026-10-24 | 435 | 7 |
| 2026-10-18 | 2026-10-31 | 825 | 14 |
| 2026-10-25 | 2026-10-31 | 435 | 7 |
March 2027
| From | To | Price EUR | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-03-07 | 2027-03-13 | 435 | 7 |
| 2027-03-21 | 2027-03-27 | 435 | 7 |
| 2027-03-21 | 2027-04-03 | 845 | 14 |
| 2027-03-28 | 2027-04-03 | 445 | 7 |
| 2027-03-28 | 2027-04-10 | 795 | 14 |
April 2027
| From | To | Price EUR | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-04-04 | 2027-04-10 | 435 | 7 |
May 2027
| From | To | Price EUR | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-05-09 | 2027-05-15 | 435 | 7 |
June 2027
| From | To | Price EUR | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-06-27 | 2027-07-10 | 1095 | 14 |
| 2027-06-27 | 2027-07-03 | 495 | 7 |
July 2027
| From | To | Price EUR | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-07-04 | 2027-07-10 | 525 | 7 |
| 2027-07-11 | 2027-07-24 | 1095 | 14 |
| 2027-07-11 | 2027-07-17 | 525 | 7 |
| 2027-07-18 | 2027-07-31 | 1095 | 14 |
| 2027-07-18 | 2027-07-24 | 525 | 7 |
| 2027-07-25 | 2027-07-31 | 525 | 7 |
| 2027-07-25 | 2027-08-07 | 1095 | 14 |
August 2027
| From | To | Price EUR | Session's Length (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-08-01 | 2027-08-07 | 525 | 7 |
| 2027-08-01 | 2027-08-14 | 1095 | 14 |
| 2027-08-08 | 2027-08-14 | 525 | 7 |
| 2027-08-08 | 2027-08-21 | 995 | 14 |
| 2027-08-15 | 2027-08-21 | 495 | 7 |
| 2027-08-15 | 2027-08-28 | 950 | 14 |
| 2027-08-22 | 2027-08-28 | 495 | 7 |
Receive International Camp Counselor Assistant and DLRG lifeguard certifications.
Gain hands-on experience in leadership and camp management.
Develop teamwork and communication skills in a real camp setting.
Opportunity to apply as a Camp Counselor Assistant after the program.
Perfect preparation for future camp counselor roles and leadership positions.
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