Counselor Agreement
 
 
 
  1. I am a Christian. I have committed my life to God. I believe there is only one way to God through Jesus.
  2. I commit to showing love to God through praising God, seeking God, listening to God, and reading His Word at camp.
  3. I commit to showing God’s love to others, and treating them with respect.
  4. I will be responsible for the overall supervision of my assigned campers. I will be with my campers or know where they are at all times.
  5. I accept responsibility for meeting the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of my assigned campers    to the best of my ability.
  6. I will point my campers to Christ through my actions, and through my words, and set a Christ-like example at all times before campers and other counselors.
  7. I will support the camp program, policies and procedures, spiritual and doctrinal guidelines established by the camp.
 
Specific Responsibilities
 
  1. I will drink plenty of water throughout the day. I understand, that I can get sick from not drinking enough water. I will encourage my campers to drink plenty of water throughout the day.
  2. I will sleep when it’s time to sleep. I will not leave my sleeping campers alone in the cabin.
  3. I will supervise and participate with campers in all activities in the schedule, including cabin clean up, kitchen clean up, bathroom clean up, meetings, and “free time”.  
  4. I will sit and interact with my campers at meals.
  5. I will supervise bathroom times (brushing teeth, etc.), evening worship, and bedtime activities.
  6. I will be on time for meetings and activities in support of the schedule.
  7. I will be responsible for planning devotions (as provided or not provided), sharing Jesus, and ministering to my assigned campers.
  8. I will pray with my campers before going to bed.
  9. I will build relationships with my campers.  I will know their name, family life, spiritual needs, and whether they have a relationship with God through Jesus.
  10. I will be prepared to give my campers an answer to why I believe in God.
  11. Discipline issues – I will report to my mentor immediately.
  12. Medical issues of any kind – I will take the camper to the camp nurse, or if necessary, send for help immediately for an emergency.  
  13. I understand that anything that I bring to camp (money, jewelry, cell phone) could be stolen.
  14. I will not check or use social media on my phone, text or receive calls during events at camp. I will only use my phone as an alarm, a clock, a camera, and to call for help in case of emergency.
 
COUNSELOR NAME         ______________________________


 
COUNSELOR SIGNATURE ______________________________