Submitted by Amanda Stenroos
on
Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
Junior Program Viola Counselor Job Opportunity
Dates
July 17 – August 3, 2026; counselors arrive July 17 by early afternoon for set-up and depart by late afternoon on August 2. St. Michael’s College, Colchester, VT
Responsibilities
- Oversee the well-being of 24-30 students ages 8-13
- Chaperone students to rehearsals, coachings, and concerts
- Assist with weekend recreational activities and performances
- May be asked to play viola in a group with students and supplement practice
Compensation
- Stipend: $1200
- On-campus housing (private sleeping room within a suite housing Junior Program students)
- Meal plan (three meals per day in the dining hall at St. Michael’s College)
Qualifications
- Background in viola performance (note candidates must be violists)
- Experience working with children ages 8-13
- Strong interpersonal and supervisory skills
- Ability to maintain a safe, supportive environment for young musicians
Enthusiasm for fostering musical growth and community among students
To apply, please send a cover letter, resume,
and two references to info@gmcmf.org by April 1, 2026