CNIB Lake Joe: Counsellor-in-Training (ages 15-18)

Gain job skills and experience while having fun at our program designed to develop leadership skills and empower youth to take an active role in camp life. This two-week program is devoted to leadership workshops and skills development in all areas of camp, and will include shadowing CNIB Lake Joe staff members to further understand what skills are required and what the staff roles entail at camp. From learning about goal setting to building campfires and facilitating activities, this program is designed to help participants gain confidence and build the necessary skills to potentially become an active member of the CNIB Lake Joe team.

Important Program Points!

• This two-week program is available for people who are blind or low vision and their sighted peers.
• The program includes a two-night camping trip to a local provincial park where participants will engage in team-building exercises and outdoor skill development.
• Prospective participants must fill out a supplementary application and participate in an interview with program staff prior to acceptance.
• Successful completion of this program guarantees an interview for future camp staff positions, but does not guarantee employment.

To apply, please visit https://cniblakejoe.campbrainregistration.com. Our new CNIB Lake Joe: 2025 Application Tutorial video series and CNIB Lake Joe Application Guide outlines the step-by-step processes to successfully complete your 2025 online application.

For more information:

1. Visit cniblakejoe.ca
2. Download the CNIB Lake Joe 2025 In-person Camp Program Guide for full details on pricing, transportation and more.
3. Contact us:
   • Email: LakeJoe@cnib.ca
   • Toll Free: 1-877-748-4028
   • Phone: 705-375-2630
   • Address: CNIB Lake Joe, 4 Joe Finley Way, MacTier, ON P0C 1H0