Applicant
Information
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Name (First and Last)
Date of Application
Phone
Alternate Phone
Best time to reach you
by telephone
Current Mailing Address
City
State
Zip
Social Security Number
E-mail
School Attending
Church Attending
Please
indicate change of address if moving prior to camp
(i.e. leaving college campus, moving to parent’s home, address between
semesters, forwarding address, etc.)
Date
Effective
Phone
Mailing Address
City
State
Zip
Interests Indicatior
Number of years worked at Camp Sonshine?
In what position(s)?
What are the top three position(s) you are interested in?
Note: Be as specific as you want; i.e. Crafts Counselor, Adventure 5 Counselor, Pre-K Counselor etc.
and include any comments as to why you would want to fill that position.)
Position
Comments
1.
2,
3.
Lifestyle
Rate yourself on the following qualities: 5-Excellent, 4-Very Good, 3-Good, 2-Fair, 1-Poor
Patience
Sense of Humor
Motivations
Ability to follow orders
Maturity
Camp Sonshine Lifestyle Policy
As a counselor at Camp Sonshine, you will be giving up a great deal of privacy and comfort, working long and demanding hours,
and adhering to camp policies which may be limiting and not necessarily reflect your way of living (curfews, long hours, lack of privacy,
no smoking, no alcohol, no drugs, no R-rated movies, etc.)
Do you see any problem with upholding the Camp Sonshine Lifestyle Policy?
YES
NO
Personal Questions
1. What was your favorite action team last year? Would you want to be an assistant for that action team?
(This does not guarantee that position is available.)
2. What was the hardest thing you faced at Camp Sonshine in previous years? (Action Teams, Lifestyle Policies, Group Management, etc)
Why was it hard for you?
3. What would you do differently this year than what you did previously?
4. Please write your personal vision and what role you play in the ministry, the staff, and the children of Camp Sonshine.
5. What do you most enjoy about Camp Sonshine?
If you answer “YES” to any of the following questions, please describe in the box below.
Answering “Yes” does not automatically disqualify you.
Have you ever been convicted of a felony crime?
Are you currently under indictment or on probation for any crime?
Have you ever been convicted of any offense or the violation of any law or statute?
Have you ever been expelled from school?
Have you ever been dismissed from previous employment because of misconduct?
If I am hired and sign a contract with Camp Sonshine, I consider my signature and my word binding.
Additional Comments
I would break my contract only for the following reason:
By choosing YES, and entering my intials below, I affirm:
1.I have no physical or emotional limitations that would limit my ability to perform
the essentials of the camp routine
2.I am a professing Christian;
3.If employed, I will enter into the spirit of Camp Sonshine
4.I have completed this application truthfully and further give permission for Camp Sonshine personnel
to confer with the references listed in this application regarding my previous work history and performance,
or other information that might be necessary
Applicant Intials
* indicates a required area. *All statements become part of any future employee personnel files.