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Experience an unforgettable summer at Interlochen, where creativity thrives in the heart of nature! Join our vibrant community for Interlochen Arts Camp 2026, where passionate individuals come together to make art, make friends, and make lifelong memories. In the serene and rustic setting of northern Michigan, you'll inspire the next generation of artists while embracing the beauty and challenges of wilderness living. Embrace the magic and make a lasting impact!

Position Overview

Join us in the summer of 2026 and help us continue the legacy of fostering creativity, nurturing talent, and celebrating the individual artistic journey at Interlochen. We are seeking adaptable and reliable Arts Camp Counselors - Theatre who embody our core values and are committed to nurturing young artists. As an Arts Camp Counselor - Theatre, you will work closely with an assigned faculty member to implement curriculum in a specific program. This position will take on multiple duties that may include tracking attendance, leading warm-ups, helping students in classroom and rehearsal settings, and assisting the instructor as needed while fully immersing yourself in the unique environment that only a summer camp can offer. In this position, you will also be responsible for ensuring the well-being, safety, and personal growth of your group of campers while assisting our Arts program. This unique role combines mentoring, leadership, and creativity, making it an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about both youth mentorship and development and the arts. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in theatre, with additional experience or training in visual arts. A background in figure drawing and perspective-based architectural drawing is highly valued, as this role may support students in design and production disciplines through foundational visual communication skills.

What You Get To Do

• Assist faculty member in implementing curriculum
• Serve as positive role model for students
• Attend weekly faculty meetings
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Supervise and care for a group of campers, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the camp session
• Create a positive and inclusive cabin environment that fosters a sense of belonging, encourages teamwork, communication, and personal growth
• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate, engaging activities and games for campers within the cabin group

What You Get

• Compensation: $3,000
• Meals and on-campus lodging
• 10% tuition discount for Discovery Camp or 50% Interlochen Arts Camp for dependents
• 20% discount for tickets to most summer concerts.
• 15% discount on merchandise from Scholarshop and food/beverages from Melody Freeze

What You Need

• Availability 6/16/2026 - 8/10/2026
• Prepared to live in a nature cabin setting. While we offer accessible housing accommodations, please note that due to the rustic nature of our camp, these options are limited.
• Must be 18 years or older
• High school diploma required; some college experience is helpful
• Demonstrated interest in theatre required
• Experience or training in visual arts preferred
• Background in figure drawing strongly preferred
• Experience with perspective-based architectural drawing highly valued
• Ability to support students in design and production disciplines
• Understanding of foundational visual communication skills
• Experience working with youth is expected
• Passion for theatre and theatre education
• Experience with Google Docs preferred
• Some film editing experience may be necessary
• Supervise and care for a group of campers, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the camp session
• Create a positive and inclusive cabin environment that fosters a sense of belonging, encourages teamwork, communication, and personal growth
• Assist in planning and facilitate age-appropriate, engaging activities and games for campers within the cabin group
• Share a living environment with campers ranging in age from 8-18 years old
• Assist with facility preparations and maintain a clean cabin throughout the summer
• Perform your duties both inside and outside, rain or shine
• Work cooperatively with your peers and divisional leadership
• Manage self-care and maintain personal physical and emotional stamina, so you can take care of others (adequate sleep, activity, nutrition, mental acuity, managing emotions)
• Commit to inclusion and acceptance of others
• Possess the ability to think on your feet and manage emergent situations should they arise

Required Items to Upload on Your Application:

• CV/Resume
• Cover Letter

What to Expect about Camp Life

• Rustic Living: You'll be living in a nature cabin setting, surrounded by the beauty of northern Michigan. Wi-Fi and air conditioning are not provided in the nature cabins, encouraging a true disconnect from the digital world and a deeper connection with nature and those around you.
• Embrace the Outdoors: The camp is nestled in a wilderness area, so expect to encounter wildlife and insects as part of the experience. Embracing the natural environment is key to enjoying your time here.
• Outdoor Work Environment: Many of your duties will involve working outdoors, often for extended periods, so being comfortable in various weather conditions is important.
• Community and Camaraderie: You'll be part of a tight-knit community where collaboration, creativity, and support are at the forefront. The connections you make here will be lifelong.

About Interlochen

Interlochen Arts Camp has been a haven for creative talent for nearly a century. Our summer camp is a vibrant, transformative experience where young artists from diverse backgrounds come together to explore, learn, and grow. We offer a range of programs spanning music, visual arts, theatre, dance, creative writing, film & new media, and interdisciplinary arts, providing a platform for every artist to thrive.