4-H Camp Adult Chaperone

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El Dorado County 4-H Camp is looking for a few good men and women to act as adult counselors (AC's) for our 4-H camp. All adult volunteers must be cleared through the 4-H registration process. Registration fees will be waived for those who volunteer at camp.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Ensure the health and safety of all campers, not just your members.
2. Be informed about any campers needs and communicate special needs as appropriate.
3. Serve as the "adult voice" and provide guidance to all youth campers at all times.

ADULT CHAPERONE ROLES & EXPECTATIONS
1. Adults are invited to attend all camp planning meetings and MUST attend the overnight orientation which will be held prior to camp in May. Adults are also expected to arrive at camp the day before camp starts to participate in pre-camp set up activities, and remain through the close of camp.
2. Attend activities during camp with youth campers.
3. Help facilitate activities and events during camp. May be asked to teach an activity during the week.
4. Assist in getting campers to activities and to bed on time. Will supervise cabin campers during evening JC meetings.
5. Report emergencies to Camp Director as needed.
6. Enforce and adhere the camp code of conduct and dress code.
7. Provide additional assistance when needed.
8. Assist with camp check in and checkout.