Leadership Team

  • Have attended as RYLA as a camper and junior counselor.
  • Must be a good communicator, have the ability to motivate youth, have the ability to lead without taking over, and work cohesively with the RYLA chair and coordinator.
  • Lead and support a team of junior counselors with the goal of creating a successful experience for the RYLArians.
  • Be the first point of contact for the junior counselors and share appropriate information to them from the RYLA chair and coordinator.
  • Select the junior counselors with the support of the RYLA chair and committee.
  • With the RYLA chair, refine and confirm the camp program and speakers.
  • Prepare and direct the staff development with the RYLA chair.
  • Participate in monthly conference calls with RYLA committee.
  • Facilitate the RYLA program and act as MC during the week.
  • Direct daily junior/senior counselor meetings.
  • Solve any junior counselor disputes, and if necessary, take the disputes to the RYLA chair.
  • Attend Rotary District 5630 Conference in the spring.
  • Assist the RYLA Coordinator & committee in one of the following areas:
    • Obtaining RYLA Supplies
    • Public Relations/Promotions
    • Obtaining Sponsorships
      • Planning and Coordinating Activities (all Leadership Team members will assist prior to and during camp).

RYLA Leadership Team 2025 applications are currently closed. If you are interested in being a part of the RYLA Leadership Team, contact the RYLA Chair at chair@gpryla.org.