General Information
Cost for the full camp week.
$200 per week
Staff are not to share or give any personal snacks or lunches to any campers. True or False?
True
Conduct head counts every?
15 minutes
A camper asks you to accompany them to the restroom, what should you always remember to do when taking a camper/s to the restroom?
Make sure you have another camp counselor/rec aide/another camper with you. While you are to make sure the campers are never left unattended, it is also important to note that you should never be left alone with a camper.
Staff may relax and listen to music with one airPod in their ear on the pool deck, while supervising campers during pool time. True or False?
False
What is Plummer Park's address?
7377 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
What is considered appropriate work attire.
- Neat and clean staff shirt, jeans, and shorts. (No rips or passed fingertips)
- Closed toes shoes; sneakers.
- Only division issued caps or visors may be worn.
- Staff shirts or jackets are not to be modified in any manner.
What is our leader to participant ratio for field trips?
Ratios for field trips are always 10 campers to 2 staff.
Two campers are eating their lunches together, you notice that they are in the corner of the room facing the wall and see a little hand slowly trying to grab their friends sliced strawberries. How would you manage this situation?
Remind them of the no sharing snack/lunch rule.
Notify the camp leads.
Our scheduled swim time on Friday's is at?
1:00pm - 3:00pm
All Locations and Hours of Operation of Camp West Hollywood
Plummer Park Great Hall; 8am-5:30pm Monday-Thursday
West Hollywood Park - ARC; 8am-5:30pm Friday
When calling in sick, how far in advance should you contact Destiny?
No later than one and one-half (1.5) hours before the start of their scheduled shift.
When walking, where should staff members be when leading their camp group?
A camp staff member is at the front of the group and a camp staff member is at the back.
As the camp lead, I am ready to start walking towards the field trip bus with my staff and campers. With me I have participants’ records with emergency contacts, registration, contact information, tickets, purchase order, maps, etc., for trip destination, and access to cell phone and my supervisor’s contact information. What am I missing?
A completed roster of campers attending and First Aid Kit.
All campers that want to swim in the deep end are required to? What do they receive after?
They need to pass a swim test with a lifeguard and they will receive a wristband.
If a child arrives at camp without a camp shirt, they will be required to purchase an additional one for how much?
$7.00
What is our Cell Phone Policy?
Cell phones should not be used during work hours unless in case of personal emergencies.
In the event a child is unaccounted for or lost at a field trip, what should you do?
Consult with group or other staff.
Re-trace your steps (did you stop for food, souvenirs, or a bathroom break?)
Search pre-determined meeting area.
Report lost child to security; and contact your immediate Coordinator and/or Supervisor.
A group of campers have asked you to apply sunscreen on them and assist them to zip up their bathing suit. What should you do and why?
If a child has their own lotion-type sunscreen they must apply it themselves or ask their buddy to help. City Staff should not be touching or rubbing lotion on any camp participant.
When walking around the pool deck, campers should never?
1. Walk along the edge of the pool unattended
2. Not run along the pool deck.
Where can a patron register for Camp West Hollywood?
In person at any park site or online at www.weho.org/recreation.
A camper has asked you to take a cute picture with him/her just for memories. You decide to take the picture and upload it on your public Social Media platform and mention @WehoRec. The parent of the camper has not agreed and approved of the picture and wants to talk to the Supervisor. What did the staff do wrong?
The staff did not follow the Cell Phone Policy and Internet and Social Media Policy.
The staff must have never posted, tagged, or publish any pictures of campers on the internet or social media platforms.
On a field trip (ex: Adventure City), you and another staff are leading your group around the rides. A couple of campers want to hop on a new ride and another half really want to ride an attraction again.
What do you do?
Take the kids to the new ride first, after, take the group to the ride that they want to hop on again.
As campers are playing dodgeball in the Great Hall courtyard, a camper trips and hits their head on the tile. The camper says they are fine and continue to play.
What steps should be taken and considered?
If a camper sustains an injury, have them sit or stand while applying an ice pack immediately to prevent swelling. Monitor for symptoms like dizziness, nausea, or blurred vision; if present, contact their parent/guardian and inform Destiny. While the camper rests with the ice pack, complete a Boo Boo report, engage in conversation to keep them conscious, and regularly check on them throughout the day to monitor their injury.
What are the ABC’S of Sun Protection?
A = AWAY
B = BLOCK
C = COVER UP
S = SPEAK OUT