In Irkutsk Region, recruitment and training of counselors for children's camps continues, courses run year round at universities, and 200 people received certificates after the School of Counselors seminar. Hundreds of student detachment members work in the region, and counselors earn over 8 thousand rubles per shift on average.
The working season for counselors in stationary camps is 18 days, and in tent camps it is from 10 to 14 days. For one shift, the average pay is more than 8,000 rubles. At present, 326 members are working in 14 student teams of the Irkutsk Association of Student Pedagogical Teams (SPO), the student team “BABR” has 70 people, and the headquarters of the Irkutsk Regional Pedagogical College has 38 students.Year-round, universities recruit for counselor training courses. The Ministry of Physical Culture, Sports and Youth Policy of the Irkutsk Region, together with the OGBU “Youth Personnel Center,” conducts an instructional seminar, “Counselor School,” following which 200 people received certificates. During their training, all of them received a large amount of necessary information that helps them while working with children in children's camps.
Based on materials from the press service of the Department of Physical Culture and Sports of the Irkutsk Region