The Counselor in Training (CIT) program at Cub Scout Summer Camp has been designed to develop future staff members and to provide personal development for Scouts.

In this three-week-long program, CITs will learn first-hand the excitement of being a Cub Summer Staff Member.CITS assists the full-time and part-time staff in instructing the youth campers who join us every summer. 

This opportunity could be the springboard to becoming a Cub Summer Staff member! Come join us! 

Where is it?

There are currently two locations you can join: 

• Phillippo Scout Camp (Cannon Falls, MN)
• Kiwanis Scout Camp (Marine on St. Croix, MN)

Cost

There is NO cost to be a CIT at Cub Summer.

2024 Session Dates

PSR Training Week: June 7th - June 12th 

KSC Training Week: TBA*

* Not required but HIGHLY encouraged for CITs to attend.

Session 1:6/14-6/30
Session 2: 7/12-7/28
Session 3: 7/26-8/12

Note: It is possible to stay more than 1 session! Also if you can't make it for the entire session, that is also ok! 

Who can be a CIT?

The CIT program is open to all registered Scouts and Venturers who will be at least 14 years old during the summer that they are a CIT. Like camp staff, both young women and men are encouraged to be CITs.

Where will I sleep?

CIT's sleep in the staff tenting area in a canvas wall tent (9'x7'). They usually share this tent with another CIT. CIT's have a cot to sleep on and a wooden deck floor. CITs may also bring their own tent if they would like.

What to bring?

Refer to the Staff Packing List in the documents on this page. 

Annual Physical Required

Be sure to schedule your annual physical, the health form that requires a physician signature can be found in the documents on this page.