Tips & Tricks
Being on Time.
Sprout Brooklyn Staff should be on-time. Camp is packed day and we need everyone's help to stay on scheduele.
Dress Code
Staff are required to wear a Sprout Brooklyn T-Shirt everyday. Dress is for comfort and being able to get messy and have fun with campers.
Staff should be prepared to swim with campers every swim day!
Health
Geo, Health Director
Paychecks and Reimbursements
Staff are paid every two weeks. Staff will not be reimbursed for anything without prior permission.
Masks
Masks must be worn: Transportation, Inside, When in a Large Group
When outside with just your pod, masks can be taken off.
Attendance
Sprout Brooklyn Staff are expected to work and be at camp everyday of their contract. If you fulfill that and have perfect attendance, you'll receive an end of summer bonus of $200.
*Exceptions..
TRY NEW THINGS
Camp is an amazing and fun experience! Don't be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and have a new experience. Your campers are watching!
The Pool!
Yair -Aquatics Director
Drugs, Alcohol, Smoking, Weapons
Not permitted at Sprout Brooklyn. Immediate end of employment
Testing
Staff must submit negative COVID tests prior to the start of each Session.
Bring a Lunch!
Hebrew, Israel & Jewish Education
We are ALL learners and educators! Ask questions, seek out new ideas, explore new topics. Be open minded. Share your own knowledge and experiences!
Hebrew and Special Activities
Jonathan - Education Director
Phone and Pictures
Phones should only be used in emergency situations. Campers should never use your phones.
Staff are NOT permitted to post pictures of Campers.
Daily Health Check
Everyday before arriving at camp, staff must submit a daily symptom check either online or on the app. And have their temp taken before entering the building/bus.
Take Initiative!
Your camp experience will give to you what you put into it. Give it your all and gain an incredible experience!
Camp is for the Camper
Our #1 job is to create an amazing experience for the campers! Staff should always have that in mind. Camp is for the Camper!
Daily Happenings & Scheduele
Unit Heads:
Abby, Emily, Lauren
Abuse and Inappropriate Behavior
We are caretakers of Children and hold the responsibility of their safety.
All staff have the right to feel comfortable and safe at Sprout Brooklyn.
Behaviors Outside of Camp
We ask staff to follow best practices to help keep our community safe. Mask wearing, distancing, avoiding large indoor gatherings.
ASK QUESTIONS.
We're all hear to help. Never assume, always check-in.
Never Say....
"That's not my job!" /
"זה לא התפקיד שלי"
Our whole Camp community depends on each other!
Helping my Campers and Navigating Tough Situations
Randy - Camp Social Worker
Supplies and Property
We are guests of RTW and the BASIS school. Our obligation and responsibility to take care of all supplies and facilities. Treat them with respect. Cleanliness!
EXPOSURE
Please let us know ASAP if you have a positive COVID test or were a close contact of one. No consequences. We need you to keep our community safe.