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STAFF at Leif Ericson consists of over 125 professional YMCA staff, teachers, college
students, and high school students. The college staff come from regional colleges and distant universities such as Yale
and Harvard. The staff undergoes an extensive training program that includes first aid, child psychology, and character
training. The counselors each are in charge of 12 campers, and are supported by junior counselors. Support staff at
the YMCA kitchen make the hundreds of sandwiches (5 varieties), prepare the vegetables, juice, milk, etc. that the over 300
kids in each of the five two-week camps consume daily. High School students, college students, and educators who are interested
in any of the many positions at Leif Ericson, should call the Sioux Falls YMCA at 605-336-3190, or stop at the "Y" and talk
to the Youth Department staff.
Leif Ericson/Tepee Tonka most recent staff photo.
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| Leif Ericson/TepeeTonka Staff 2011 |
Becoming part of the Leif Ericson staff family is a rewarding and unforgettable experience. Many college students use
the experience to launch them on a career working with young people. The nation-wide positive reputation of Sioux Falls YMCA
camps makes working here valuable for resumes and work experience. For an applicaton, click here.
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