Training Area
This area has been designed with the volunteer counselor in mind.
Each worker must complete training
before working in a summer
camp program.
The following "Focus Series #1- #7" are just one part of the training program. Please contact the Program Director of the program(s) you are volunteering for more information on further training.
- Focus #1 Personal Preparation
- Focus #2 Counselor Centered Program
- Focus #3 Working as a Team
- Focus #4 Dorm and Tent Life
- Focus #5 Spiritual Counseling
- Focus #6 Discipline
- Focus #7 Risk Management
Recommended Reading...
Available for loan or purchase from the camp office.
Christian Camping Today
by Lloyd Mattson
A complete handbook for the short-term staff
The Christian Camp Counselor
by Jim Badke
Becoming A Camp Counselor After God's Own Heart.
A webzine about Christian camping
from Christian Camp and Conference Association
- Learn the secrets of successful discipline
- Explore Jesus' example of servant leadership
- Gain 'tricks of the trade' from veteran counselors
- Discover stategies for disciple-making
- Prepare to share your faith with campers
- Turn camper problems into opportunities
- Develop dynamic Bible discussions
- Know what will be expected of you
Worker Forms
All volunteer counselors and summer camp workers must fill out the following forms, they can be submitted electronically, faxed or mailed.. All Forms are in PDF format and will need Acrobat Reader 8.0 or higher to submit electronically.
Entire Worker Packet for manual submission (Mail/Fax)
