Counselor Application | Portsmouth Abbey School, Rhode Island

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Counselor Application

 

All staff are responsbile for the safety and well-being of our campers. Portsmouth Abbey School considers a variety of factors when reviewing staff applications including education and experience to determine the right placement for the many different staff positions available. Minimum expectations may include the following. 

  • Graduate of High School or equivalent, at least 18 years of age (at least 1 year of college is highly preferred)
  • Desire and ability to work with children/teenagers
  • Demonstrate honesty, self-discipline, consideration, cooperation and strong leadership skills at all times
  • Must be an efficient communicator and positive role model
  • Exhibit the ability to place the needs of the campers/students and CSSC above their own
  • Maintain a positive and respectful attitude towards coworkers, campers/students, and parents
  • Know and enforce the Rules and REgulations, as well as all Safety protocols and procedures
  • Maintain professional boundaries with all campers/students and staff
  • Consistently report ro work on time and in proper attire, including proper grooming, to perform assigned duties
  • Ability to accept supervision and guidance in the form of evaluations and feedback
  • Be in good health, vitality and physical stamina

*Please note, that our International Staff are subject to the terms laid out in their agreement with their placement agency. Portsmouth Abbey School does not guarantee J-1 visas. 

Questions or for more information, contact campravenshore@portsmouthabbey.org