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 Regular Program:

Each year, ICCP works with local recruiters to carefully identify applicants from around the world to participate in the International Camp Counselor Program.  Applicants should be enthusiastic young people between 19 and 30 years of age with good English skills, strong leadership qualities, and who enjoy being with children to serve as counselors and staff at summer camps in the the U.S.

ICCP will help you find a job in a U.S. Summer camp. 

• First you will need to contact an ICCP recruiter in your country. You can find your recruiter by selecting your country from the country list on the left side of this web page and you find a list of recruiters in your country.  (if your country is not shown, please contact us)  Your recruiter will be able to explain the program and supply you with the relevant application forms and support.

Direct Placement / Returning Staff:

If you have already secured a job at a U.S. Summer camp, ICCP can help you with the Visa sponsorship.  For more information CLICK HERE

• You and your chosen camp will need to work together to complete the application forms, before sending them to ICCP for approval.  If ICCP approves the application an information packet along with a DS-2019 visa sponsorship form will be sent directly to you.  Once you receive your DS-2019 you can apply for your J-1 Visa, at your local U.S. Embassy.

Trainee Program:

This program is designed to offer a longer period of time in the U.S.   It can be as long as 18 months.  If you have secured a training opportunity in the U.S. ICCP can help you obtain your visa.  For more information CLICK HERE

• You and your chosen camp will need to work together to complete the application forms, before sending them to ICCP for approval.  If ICCP approves the application an information packet along with a DS-2019 visa sponsorship form will be sent directly to you.  Once you receive your DS-2019 you can apply for your J-1 Visa, at your local U.S. Embassy.

The fee for ICCP Direct Placement/ Returning Staff is currently only $380!!