Emergency Procedures
Behaviour Management
Your Role
Camp Procedures
Other
100

Who do you tell first if a child is missing?

Director or Coordinator

100
When should a counsellor use positive language?

Always

100
What is the ratio for campers aged 4-6?

1:8

100

What time must counsellors be in opening circle?

8:45 am

100

Counsellors should do what before camp to be ready and energized for the day?

Get a good night's sleep

200

During a fire alarm evacuation, how should campers be walking?

In a straight line

200

What is an alternative to saying "Don't Run?"

"Use Walking Feet," "Please walk," etc.

200
What is it called when counsellors count campers every time they move from one place to another?

Head Counts

200

At closing circle, what activities are you doing?

Quiet games and/or songs

200

What do you say when you are ready to hear what someone is saying over the walkie?

"Go Ahead"

300

What type of lockdown happens when danger is outside the building but nearby?

Hold and Secure

300

What type of behaviour is it when a camper acts out because they want your attention?

Attention-Seeking

300

Name 2 parts of your uniform

Close-toed shoes, City of Oshawa shirt, athletic pants or shorts, etc.

300

Before first snack, what should counsellors be checking for?

Peanuts and other nuts

300

How old to campers need to be to go to the washroom with a buddy?

10+

400

If we need to evacuate, where is the meeting point?

The playground

400

What type of behaviour is it when a camper is overwhelmed by noise or their surroundings and tries to calm themselves?

Sensory

400

If you are sick and cannot come to camp, what do you need to do?

Call and speak directly to a Camp Director or Program Coordinator

400

What do campers aged 7-9 who fail the swim test or have no swim card have to wear?

Yellow wristband and a lifejacket

400

When planning activities for their group what should counsellors take into consideration?

Camper likes and ability-level

500

If a lost child is not found after searching the facility, what three groups are contacted?

The police, security, and parents

500

Before reacting to a camper's behaviour, counsellors should first try to understand what?

The goal or function of the behaviour

500
What do you need to do even when campers are eating and taking breaks?

Actively Supervise

500

How far away should campers be from counsellors in the pool?

Arm's reach 

500

What type of information should counsellors avoid saying over the walkie talkie?

Campers' names

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