Newfound Staff Application

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* CHOOSE YOUR CAMP

* I'm applying for a position as a

Cabin/Activity Counselor

Junior Counselor

Tripper

Kitchen Staff

* First name

* Last name

* Email Address

* Date of Birth

* Social Security No.

* Home Address

* City

* State

* Zip/Postal code

* Country

* Home Phone Number

* Cell Phone Number

* School

* Grade to be completed as of June 2012

* Driver License #

* Driver License State

* Name(s) of Parent/Guardian

* Relation to you

* Parent/Guardian Email

* Parent/Guardian Home Phone

* Parent/Guardian Cell or Work Phone

* Christian Science Practitioner - Name & Phone Number:

* Please list the camps you have attended in the past and the years attended.

* Your role at camp (camper, area of instruction, activity head, etc)

Age of campers in cabin (if applicable)

* Name and Phone Number of
Camp Supervisor

* Why do you want to be a Counselor at Newfound/Owatonna? list 3 reasons.

(Please keep your answer to 1025 characters or less)

What will you contribute to Newfound/Owatonna?
Write about at least 3 of your strengths.

(1025 characters or less)

* What do you expect to gain this summer?

(1025 characters or less)

* What experience do you have working with youth ages 6-16?

(1025 characters or less)

* What qualities do you think every counselor should have?

(1025 characters or less)

* What does an effective teacher, coach or instructor look like? How are you going to be the best activity area counselor?

(1025 characters or less)

* Please tell about a counselor/mentor/coach or adult who has been influential in your life. Please describe the leadership qualities/skills/behaviors of this person that you would like to model.

(1025 characters or less)

* We strongly support our counselors being members of the Mother Church. If you are over 20 and would like to teach Sunday School, then membership is required. Are you a member of the Mother Church?

YES NO

* Are you a member of a Branch Church?

YES NO

* Are you class taught?

YES NO

* Do you attend Church or Sunday School regularly?

YES NO

* If not, please explain.

(1025 characters or less)

* How long have you considered yourself a Christian Scientist?

* Do you rely on Christian Science alone for healing?

YES NO

* If not, please explain.

(1025 characters or less)

* What role does Christian Science play in your life? Please include a recent Christian Science healing you have had.

(1025 characters or less)

* Do you accept the staff policies of Newfound/Owatonna which prohibit the use of alcoholic beverages, tobacco, or drugs? (If you have a challenge with this, please speak to your director.)

YES NO

* Do you accept the staff policies which prohibit premarital, extramarital or homosexual relations?

YES NO

* If not, please explain.

(1025 characters or less)

* Have you ever been charged with or convicted of a crime?

YES NO

* Do you have any of the following certifications?

CPR

LGT (Lifeguard Training)

WSI (Water Safety Instructor)

Other (WFA sailing archery etc.)

* Please include the full expiration date for each certification you have.

* Are you a strong swimmer?

YES NO

* Have you driven a ski boat or a Whaler?

YES NO

Camp Skills: Check the areas in which you HAVE experience.

* Comments

(1025 characters or less)

Check the areas in which you WANT experience (would like to know/learn more about).

* Comments

(1025 characters or less)

Please list your top 3 choices for your preferred area of instruction at Newfound/Owatonna.

* 1st Choice

* 2nd Choice

* 3rd Choice

Each of your references must complete the appropriate form (download each below) and return them directly to your respective Camp Director.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

(DOWNLOAD FORM)

* Christian Science Reference Name

* Christian Science Reference Phone

* Christian Science Reference Relationship to Applicant

CHARACTER

(DOWNLOAD FORM)

* Character Reference Name

* Character Reference Phone

* Character Reference Relationship to Applicant

GENERAL

(DOWNLOAD FORM)

* General Reference Name

* General Reference Phone

* General Reference Relationship to Applicant

Camp Newfound

Camp Staff application - Summer 2012

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Personal information

Parent / Guardian info

Camp & Leadership Experience

Christian Science Background

Policies / General Background

Camp Skills & Certifications

References

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