The Collab Blog
Guides, articles and resources on all things staffing, culture and recruitment.
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The Homesick Counselor
It is normal for staff to feel homesick. Preparing staff for these feelings and offering opportunities to ease their homesickness will lead to a better summer for them and well equipped staff for you.
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Rethinking 5 Recruitment Pain Points
Tackling some of the most common frustrations we hear about summer camp staffing.
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Before you go
Preparing staff for summer is no easy task. Start early by implementing training, networking and mentoring opportunities before staff even arrive at camp.