COUNSELLOR-IN-TRAINING (VOLUNTEER)

The Counsellor-in-Training is in a practical learning position.  The person in this position is responsible to his/her Counsellor for duties assigned to him/her.  Minimum age for this position is 15 years old.  This is a voluntary position.

The duties of the Counsellor-in-Training are:

  1. To assist the Counsellor in the supervision of campers within his/her cabin.

  2. To take charge of the campers in his/her cabin for short periods.

  3. To attend daily camp meetings.

  4. To help ensure the safety and physical well-being of each camper in his/her care.

  5. To be a positive and supportive member of the camp leadership team.

  6. To be prepared to plan and instruct games or other activities as requested the Director.

  7. To set a positive example for his/her campers.

  8. To participate in the self-evaluation process.

Counsellors-in-Training are expected to take part in the Leadership Training Program put on by the Program Director prior to, or during, the camping season.

Counsellors-in-Training are not permitted to leave the camp without the permission of the Director.

Dedication to Campers:  Camp Counsellors-in-Training should have as their top priority a happy and fulfilling camp experience for each camper.

 We welcome you to Cultus Lake United Church Camp!