The volunteer commissioner is the face of customer service for Troops attending summer camp at Ed Bryant Scout Reservation. Commissioners see that the needs and reasonable expectations of the Troop are met in a timely manner by working closely with camp leadership and staff members.
Volunteer commissioners stay on site in camp lodging and enjoy meals in our dining hall. If you are interested in serving as a volunteer camp commissioner you can click on the form below. We’ll reach out to set up a time for an informal interview.
Volunteer commissioners will attend a day of training on June 16th at Ed Bryant Scout Reservation.
Responsibilities:
· Be the first point of contact for Troops attending camp.
· Assist with check in process including health checks, camp tours, and site set up.
· Assist Troop leaders throughout their time in camp, ensuring that they have the best and safest experience as possible.
· Be knowledgeable of camp processes and procedures, especially emergency procedures.
· Attend leader meetings.
· Perform other duties as assigned by the camp director.
· Respond to questions from adult leaders and campers.
· Promote attendance at Ed Bryant Scout Reservation next year.
· Let Camp Administration know of any unusual or unsafe activity.
· Immediately notify Camp Director, Council Program Director, or Scout Executive of any Youth Protection issues.
· Assist with camp site inspections.
· Assist Troops with site check out.
· HAVE FUN! This is critical. Commissioners must be an inexhaustible source of positive morale for staff, leaders, and campers.
Qualifications:
· 21 years old or older.
· Must be a registered commissioner.
· Extensive walking and moderate lifting are required.
· Must be familiar with map of Ed Bryant Scout Reservation.
· Must submit all required paperwork
· Must complete youth on youth abuse training.
· Must complete sexual harassment training.
· Must complete hazardous weather training.
