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Top Ten Things You Can Do To Train Your Staff
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Top 10 things you can do to train your staff well: top ten
Camping Magazine, Sept-Oct, 2007 by A.L. Ferreira
10 Model behavior you want leaders to display with campers.
9 Use initiatives, activities, and programs to promote team building among staff.
8 Review basic job expectations on a regular basis with staff members.
7 Create a culture of inclusiveness.
6 Teach and model camp traditions.
5 Share the history, stories, and mission of camp.
4 Inform staff of the appropriate people to contact for specific needs (e.g., directors, nurse, pay roll, etc.).
3 Teach and model good interactions between parents and campers.
2 Remind staff of the importance of self-care (e.g., good rest, taking time out, healthy dietary habits, etc.) during the busy summer season.
1 Remember to Have Fun!
Compiled by A.L. Ferreira, camp executive director, YMCA Camp Indian Springs, Crawfordville, Florida.
A.L. Ferreira "Top 10 things you can do to train your staff well: top ten". Camping Magazine. FindArticles.com. 10 Nov, 2009. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1249/is_5_80/ai_n27482408/
COPYRIGHT 2007 American Camping Association
COPYRIGHT 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning
Camping Magazine, Sept-Oct, 2007 by A.L. Ferreira
10 Model behavior you want leaders to display with campers.
9 Use initiatives, activities, and programs to promote team building among staff.
8 Review basic job expectations on a regular basis with staff members.
7 Create a culture of inclusiveness.
6 Teach and model camp traditions.
5 Share the history, stories, and mission of camp.
4 Inform staff of the appropriate people to contact for specific needs (e.g., directors, nurse, pay roll, etc.).
3 Teach and model good interactions between parents and campers.
2 Remind staff of the importance of self-care (e.g., good rest, taking time out, healthy dietary habits, etc.) during the busy summer season.
1 Remember to Have Fun!
Compiled by A.L. Ferreira, camp executive director, YMCA Camp Indian Springs, Crawfordville, Florida.
A.L. Ferreira "Top 10 things you can do to train your staff well: top ten". Camping Magazine. FindArticles.com. 10 Nov, 2009. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1249/is_5_80/ai_n27482408/
COPYRIGHT 2007 American Camping Association
COPYRIGHT 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning