Dates & Training
2022 Camp Dates for Staff and Junior Counselors
All Counselors, Program Staff, Administrative Staff
Required for: Group Counselors, Assistant Group Counselors, Reservoir, Waterfront, and Swim Counselors, Administrative Staff
| Mini Orientation (new staff only) | TBD- late May or early June. We will accommodate academic & exam schedules. |
| Staff Training | Monday through Saturday, June 6 – 11 For staff with exams the week of June 6, please email jobs@roughingit.com for alternative staff training options. |
| Camp Season | Mondays – Fridays, June 13 – August 5. Roughing It gives preference to staff who can work the full summer. Please include any date conflicts when you complete our staff application. |
| Staff Meetings / In Service Training | 7-9 pm: June 14, June 28, July 12, July 26 |
Administrative Staff
Required for: Directors, Assistant Directors, and all Staff Supervisors
| All Staff Dates | Admin staff must also attend dates listed above for all staff. |
| Administrative Staff Training | Saturday, May 28 – Monday, May 30 (required) May 31 – June 3 (prep week) |
Support Staff
Required for Office Assistant, Maintenance, Media Assistant
| Mini Orientation (new staff only) | TBD- late May or early June. We will accommodate academic & exam schedules. |
| Staff Training | Monday – Friday, June 6 – 10 For staff with exams the week of June 6, please email jobs@roughingit.com for alternative staff training options. |
| Summer Season | Mondays – Fridays, June 13 – August 5. Roughing It gives preference to staff who can work the full summer. Please include any date conflicts when you complete our staff application. |
Junior Counselors
Junior Counselors must attend all days of staff training and must commit to at least two sessions of camp.
| Staff Training | Monday – Friday, June 6 – 10 |
| Tuesday J.C. Meeting | Every Tuesday, 3:00 – 4:30 pm |
| Day Camp Sessions | Session 1 – June 13 – June 24 Session 2 – June 27 – July 8 Session 3 – July 11 – July 22 Session 4 – July 25 – August 5 |