Camp Counselor in Training
Yonkers Parks and Recreation Camp Rays Day Camp
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Organized weekly field trips which allowed the students to explore nature more deeply than ever before
- Adhered to safety protocols established by the Camp Counselor Training Program
- Fostered a safe environment for campers through active supervision of activities
- Demonstrated effective decision making abilities when dealing with challenging behaviors from campers
- Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills by engaging with campers of all ages and backgrounds
- Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills while leading camp activities such as arts and crafts, sports, and nature hikes
- Attended staff meetings and relayed important information to campers
- Utilized problem solving techniques to resolve conflicts between campers when necessary
- Remained calm in emergencies and stressful situations