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2025 Camp Staff Resources
Dear Staff Member,
Welcome to FLJDC, the most awesome day camp experience for kids and staff!!
This page has all the information you need to be ready for an awesome summer.
If you have any questions, or if we can be of any help to you, please let us know.
Sincerely,
Rabbi Mendel & Elke Zaltzman
201.791.7200
Office@FairLawnCamp.com
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Information on how to join will be posted here as we get closer to the summer.
CIT & Volunteer Staff
Staff Health History
Immunizations Upload
Commitment to Excellence
Volunteers do not need working papers
Working Papers
For minors who are paid
Click on the link, at the top left click Register, select Minor, follow instructions.
When asked for your employer code, enter: 00009877 or Search Fair Lawn Jewish Day Camp
Paid Staff
Counselor Pay Rate Scale 2024
Staff Health History
Immunizations Upload
Commitment to Excellence
Staff Development Links
Staff Development Handbook
Will be sent to you once hired
Camper Behavior Resources
Online staff training is emailed to you
2025 Staff Professional Development Schedule
1. Before camp begins, staff development is divided into two types:
• Online staff development:
Who is required to complete?
All full summer, first and second session staff.
Team leaders, Counselors, CIT's and volunteers.
• In-person staff development:
Who is required to complete?
All full summer, first and second session staff, as indicated on the schedule below.
Team leaders, Counselors, CIT's and volunteers.
2. After camp begins, staff development is always in-person.
3. Applicants seeking to work or volunteer at FLJDC should clear their schedule for all staff development dates as specified below.
This is a precondition for being hired at FLJDC.
Please check and mark your schedules before you commit to camp.
ONLINE STAFF DEVELOPMENT 2025
BEFORE CAMP BEGINS
Counselors earn bonus #3&4 on the staff pay scale = $150.
We've made pre-camp staff development easier for you with our online program. You can prepare for camp at your own pace, and we've packed it with valuable materials to help you excel and have an amazing productive and meaningful summer!
There are two parts to online staff development, all staff must complete both.
1. Expert Online Training Videos:
Counselors earn bonus #3 on the staff pay scale = $75, if complete before June 23.
A) These videos, presented by industry youth leaders, feature realistic scenarios with staff and campers, focusing on practical leadership skills. Each video is followed by a quiz.
B) After we receive your signed contract, you'll receive a link to sign in to our online training. If you haven't received the link, please email us.
2. Staff Handbook Online:
Counselors earn bonus #4 on the staff pay scale = $75 if complete before June 23.
A) Our staff handbook is available online in a user-friendly, mobile-friendly format. You can access it anytime, anywhere. Each topic in the handbook includes a quiz to ensure you grasp the information thoroughly.
B) After we receive your signed contract, you'll receive a link to sign in to our online training. If you haven't received the link, please email us.
IN PERSON PROFESSIONAL STAFF DEVELOPMENT 2024
BEFORE CAMP BEGINS
Counselors earn bonus #1 on the staff pay scale = $150.
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The schedule below is from 2024, it will soon be updated to reflect 2025.
When? Monday, June 17, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
What? *CPR and First Aid
Where? At Yeshivat Noam (camp location), snacks and drinks included.
Who? All full summer, first and second session staff, if you are not already certified.
When? Tuesday, June 18, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
What? *CPR and First Aid
Where? At At Yeshivat Noam (camp location), snacks and drinks included.
Who? All full summer, first and second session staff, if you are not already certified.
A make up course for CPR and First Aid will be:
Sunday, June 30, 12:00pm - 3:00pm at Yeshivat Noam camp location.
*If you are CPR and First Aid certified through the end of this camp season you are exempt from CPR and First Aid training dates. You must send us your certification in advance in order to be excused from this training.
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When? Sunday, June 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
What? Professional Staff Development.
Where? At Yeshivat Noam (camp location) snacks included.
Who? All full summer, 1st and 2nd session staff.
When? Monday, June 24, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
What? Professional Staff Development.
Where? At Yeshivat Noam (camp location) snacks included.
Who? All full summer, 1st and 2nd session staff.
When? Tuesday, June 25, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
What? Professional Staff Development.
Where? At Yeshivat Noam (camp location) snacks included.
Who? All full summer 1st session staff.
When? Wednesday, June 26, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
What? Professional Staff Development.
Where? At Yeshivat Noam (camp location) snacks included.
Who? All full summer and 1st staff.
When? Sunday, July 21, times indicated below.
What? Professional Staff Development.
Where? At Yeshivat Noam (camp location) snacks included.
Times? 11:00am - 1:00pm All 2nd session staff
1:00pm - 2:30pm All full summer, 1st and 2nd session staff
IN PERSON PROFESSIONAL STAFF DEVELOPMENT 2025
AFTER CAMP BEGINS
Counselors earn bonus #2 on the staff pay scale = $20 per week.
When? Every Monday, 5pm - 6:15pm
What? Ongoing staff development.
Where? At Yeshivat Noam (camp location) dinner included.
Who? All staff working at camp for the session.
When? Every Morning, 8:35am - 8:40am
What? Division review of the day with team leader.
Where? At camp in your designated division meet space.
Who? All staff of the division.
FIRST DAY OF SESSION ONE IS THURSDAY, JUNE 26.
FIRST DAY OF SESSION TWO IS MONDAY, JULY 21.
