Rules and Responsibilities
What is the maximum number of campers LIT/CIT should supervise alone?
0! Must always have a staff member there
What do you have to do before getting hired as a staff?
An interview
What is it called when a staff counts all campers before leaving a space?
Head counts
A camper spills their water and starts crying. What do you do?
Comfort them and re fill
What is one simple way to show you are listening to a camper. (Listening skills)
Eye contact
What is the most important article of clothing you must have when working as volunteer?
VOLUNTEER SHIRT
Aero, Pebbles, Dash, Velvet, Nemo, and Mango
When is it a good time to use your phone while you are volunteering?
NEVER
A camper wants to skip an activity. What do you do?
Encourage particpation
What is the best tone of voice when giving instructions to a group?
Positive and informative
What is the main reason for being a CIT or LIT? (Think future plans)
Becoming a counsellor
How many general STAFF positions are in camps?
When do you get your evaluations and who does them?
After the end of each week by a supervisor
A camper shares something personal that worries you. What do you do?
Tell staff immediately
How can you encourage teamwork in a group game? (Teamwork skills)
Praise cooperation and encourage helping
Should you ask a counsellor if you want to run something?
NOT always
Stiven, Cass, or Liz
Name two exceptionalities you may see at camp?
ADHD and Autism
A camper wont stop talking while you are trying to run a game. What do you do?
Tell them to stop and remind them of the expectations
When planning an activity why is it important to have a backup plan? (Adaptability skills)
In case of unexpected problems
What is something always expected, and should always be done?
PARTICIPATION
Name 4 facilities in EG camps
Harvest, EGSC, ROSS, Lions, HL
Can a camper have food products that are may contain peanuts if there are no allergies?
NO
You see a camper throw a rock at another camper. What do you do?
Remove them from each other, ensure the camper is okay, and report to staff
Name 3 important leadership skills to demonstrate as a LIT/CIT
Responsibility, patience, and attitude