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Counselor Certification Course

Counselor Certification Course. Berean Council East Sept. 9 , 2014. Brian Kemper brkemper1@gmail.com. Introductions : Your name, your club, and why you decided to become a Cadet counselor. Counselors, what is your mission statement:

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Counselor Certification Course

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  1. Counselor Certification Course Berean Council East Sept. 9, 2014 Brian Kemper brkemper1@gmail.com

  2. Introductions: Your name, your club, and why you decided to become a Cadet counselor.

  3. Counselors, what is your mission statement: “Helping boys to grow more Christ-like in all areas of life.”

  4. A Ministry Focus

  5. Two Paths Path #1 • Answer the questions in your booklets tonight. Path #2 • Discuss/share the following: • Planning • Building Relationships • Motivation • Bible Studies • Projects • Communication • Resources • Answer questions in the manual on your own and submit to your head counselor.

  6. Club schedule • Year plan • Monthly plan • Cadet evening plans (what will your first Cadet night look like?) • One option: Cadet bucket list, counselor bucket list Planning

  7. Getting to know you • Launch events • Age-appropriate badges, events, projects, Bible studies Relationships

  8. A motivated counselor = a motivated Cadet • Share what you are excited about • Badges, ranks are motivating for some boys but not all Motivation

  9. Make expectations clear • What does your club use? • What is the main point? • Keep it engaging • Do your homework • What will you do if there is a disruptive boy? Bible Studies

  10. Launch event—have a sample ready • Age-appropriate • 1-night projects • Website, Pinterest, other counselors • Look at schedule for the year • Consider combining them with badges Projects

  11. Contact list for parents • Counselor corner Communication

  12. Counselor manual • Cadet profiles • Other counselors • Berean website (www.bereancouncil.com) • Corps website (www.calvinistcadets.org) Resources

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