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Chilawee has connected me to friends that have outlasted any others.”

Chilawee staff applicants must be at least 15 years of age by December 31, 2025. Applications will be accepted until May 21, 2025. Please note that all applicants are expected to do the LEAP training and pass an interview.

2025 Staff Application Form

What to Expect

Chilawee Trails welcomes 56 campers. The campground has 4 barracks with space for two cabins per barrack.

Each cabin has 7 campers, one counselor and one CIT. Other staff departments include: kitchen, nurse, dance, sports, canoe, waterfront, groundskeeping, and crafts. These are volunteer positions (80 hrs) with an honorarium of $300 for heads of departments and $175 for experienced staff. Bed and board is provided.

Working at Chilawee has led to memories and friendships that last a lifetime.

I honestly believe that the friends I have created here will be my friends for a lifetime.”

LEAP Training Course

LEAP is a yearly training course for Chilawee staff. The purpose of this course is to provide new Chilawee staff with a common base of knowledge, build team camaraderie and ensure returning staff members

It usually runs in Toronto and Montreal. It is required for any staff applicants. Returning staff can take the LEAP refresher course.
For information on 2025 LEAP dates and locations, go here.

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