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Cowboy's Rest employ counselors and is
able to provide them for your group. However, in the interest of
relationship-building and follow-up opportunities, we strongly encourage
your group to provide counselors from your own church for your campers.
Counselor
Criteria:
1.
18 years of age or older
a.
in the case of high school camp, your counselors must be at least 1
year out of high school and preferably at least 3 years older than the
oldest campers in their cabins
2.
Spiritually and emotionally mature.
a.
All counselors will be asked to sign our
Doctrinal and
Lifestyle statements.
b.
All counselors will be responsible to read our
Counselor Handbook and sign a
statement agreeing to abide by the content therein.
3.
Physically and emotionally able to handle a rigorous schedule, much
physical activity, and potentially little sleep.
4.
The ratio of campers to counselors in our cabins is 7:1.
a. If one of your counselors is
with a group smaller than 7, Cowboy’s Rest may request that this counselor
accept campers from other groups to fill the cabin.
5.
Counselors must bring with them a signed
Counselor Medical Form in case
of emergency
Counselor
Fees:
Your group will not be charged for counselors, provided
that your counselors meet the above criteria, and any counselors exceeding
the 7:1 ratio are willing to counsel campers from other groups in order to
fill their cabins.
example
1: your group brings 11 boys and 2 male counselors. Counselor 1
counsels 7 boys from your group. Counselor 2 counsels 4 boys from your
group plus 3 boys from another. Both counselors come free.
example 2: your group brings 5 girls and 2 female counselors. Both
counselors want to be in the same cabin with the girls. Counselor 1 comes
free. Counselor 2 will be asked to pay the same tuition cost charged to
campers.
Counselor
Discount:
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groups bringing counselors will receive a $10 discount for each camper who is
covered by a qualified
counselor
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maximum ratio of campers to counselor is 7:1.
- camper
must be the same gender as the counselor in order to be considered "covered"
for discount purposes
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