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Are They A Terrible Staff Member...Or Is It Me? - First Class Counselors #69

Are They A Terrible Staff Member...Or Is It Me? - First Class Counselors #69

FromFirst Class Counselors


Are They A Terrible Staff Member...Or Is It Me? - First Class Counselors #69

FromFirst Class Counselors

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Length:
66 minutes
Released:
Dec 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Find full show notes and links at: https://camphacker.tv/first-class-counsellors/terrible-staffYou may not like them, you may not counsel like them, but that doesn’t mean they suck.It can happen to even the most First Class Counselor. For reasons that may seem perfectly valid and logical, a staff member gets it in their head that one of their co-workers is a terrible staff member. What ensues is drama, hurt feelings and escalations that can take away from the camp experience for others.In this episode, we’re not talking about the staff members who break policy or in a legal sense deserve to be fired. Frankly, you aren’t going to like everyone - let’s get real. But you have to a) respect them as a fellow staff member and b) remember that it’s not about that “like” - it’s about the camper experience.So join us this episode as we unpack:What does it actually mean to be a good staff member, and is it even your place to judge others?Different traits of camp counselors that you may struggle with, and why that isWhat to do about it. How to move forward in a way that is fair to everyone involved-E.G.E.L - Ever Growing Ever LearningLevel up your Camp Counselor skills with these resources!Oliver: Using a standard deck of card for different parts of the day (who goes first, what happens next, etc.)Matt: Attention getters from Ultimate Camp Resource - https://ultimatecampresource.com/camp-staff-resources/top-five-lists/large-group-attention-getters/-Thanks to our sponsor!Ultimate Camp ResourceVisit UltimateCampResource.com for 1,000+ free camp games, songs, skits, activities, and more! Follow us on social at fb: ulticamp | IG: ultimatecampresource | TT: ultimatecampresource | YT: ultimatecampresource.  Download a free games e-book here: https://itsacampthing.com/collections/e-books/products/40-camp-games-pdf 
Released:
Dec 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Camp counselors have the most important job at summer camp. Period. A great camp staff will have kids wanting to come back to camp year after year. First Class Counsellors is here to make great camp staff. Each week, we’ll cover practical and accessible tips that will level up your camp counselor skills. Our two hosts, Oliver Gregan, Summer and Families Camp Director at YMCA Camp Jewell and Matt Honsberger from Go Camp Pro are excited to be able to provide this resource to camp counselors.