EFY Paid Counselor

EFY Counselors are the single most important factor contributing to the success of the program.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assigned to group of 10-15 youth of the corresponding gender
• Responsible for the physical and spiritual well-being of each participant for the entire week long program
• Both formal and informal teaching is required
• Be a proper example of a devoted disciple of Jesus Christ

Requirements

• Be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in good standing
• Have one year of college, or one year of work experience out of high school
• Male applicants must be a minimum of 20 years old by June 1, 2008
• Female applicants must be a minimum of 19 years old by June 1, 2008
• Enjoy working with youth
• Be able to work well with coworkers
• Have good public relations skills
• Be able to work long hours
• Be able to motivate and discipline when necessary
• Service experience
• Be comfortable in small groups
• Be organized, teachable, and dependable
• Be responsible to provide own travel to and from sessions at own risk and expense
• Must abide by the Especially For Youth counselor dress and appearance standards

Strongly Preferred

• Returned missionary

Preferred

• Previous experience working with youth
• ASL fluency (for the ASL accommodated session)

Please only apply for sessions that you will be available to work.