JCC Rockland Summer Camps
JCC Rockland's Counselor in Training (CIT) program offers leadership development and practical experience for teens
▌ Editor's read The JCC Rockland Counselor in Training (CIT) program is a day program for 14-15 year olds, focusing on leadership development and practical experience working with campers. The program includes CPR/First Aid certification, community service hours, and a weekly stipend. JCC Rockland, the parent organization, has a Google review rating of 4.6 stars based on 170 reviews, with many reviewers praising the facility and programs. The website lists Instagram (@jccrockland) and Facebook (JCCRockland) handles. The program is run by a nonprofit organization, the JCC Rockland. No specific staff-to-camper ratios or explicit background check policies for CITs were found on the program page. The camp is not listed as ACA accredited.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
Who thrives here Ages 14–16
JCC Rockland Summer Camps serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in community/rec center, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- Not listed
- Operator
- Nonprofit organization
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 14–16
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Address: 450 W Nyack Rd, West Nyack, NY 10994, USA
- Phone: (845) 362-4400
- Email: [email protected]
- Cost notes: USD. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-17
Logistics
- Lunch provided: Yes
- Transportation: Yes
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about JCC Rockland Summer Camps
- What ages does JCC Rockland Summer Camps accept?
- JCC Rockland Summer Camps is open to children ages 14–16. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- How much does JCC Rockland Summer Camps cost?
- JCC Rockland Summer Camps doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. USD. 2026 pricing TBD as of 2026-04-17 Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
- What are JCC Rockland Summer Camps's hours?
- JCC Rockland Summer Camps runs 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs JCC Rockland Summer Camps?
- JCC Rockland Summer Camps is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does JCC Rockland Summer Camps provide lunch?
- Yes — JCC Rockland Summer Camps includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
- Does JCC Rockland Summer Camps offer transportation?
- JCC Rockland Summer Camps provides transportation. Coverage zones and bus stops vary; ask for the route map for the summer you're enrolling in. Some camps fold bus fees into tuition, others bill separately.
Planning guides
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