Summer Jobs

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CAMP TON-A-WANDAH

300 West Ton-A-Wandah Road
Hendersonville, North Carolina, 28739

First Name Middle Initial Last Name

Age (as of 6/1/2008) Date of Birth

Social Security # Driver's License # State

Religion Active Yes No

How did you find out about Camp Ton-A-Wandah?

Street

City State Zip

Phone

Email

Street

City State Zip

Home Phone

Email

High School Location Year of Graduation

College Major Current GPA Year

If college graduate, please speficy degree earned: Year

Graduate work/degrees Year

Camp dates, including pre-camp orientation are from June 1 - August 8, 2007. Are you available for the entire summer camp season? Yes No

If not, please indicate the dates/sessions you are available.

Staff Orientation (June 1 - June 7)

First Session (June 8 - June 27)

Second Session (June 29 - July 18)

Third Session (July 20 - August 8)

There is a compensation incentive rewarded to those able to commit to and complete full summer employment!

If you are applying to be a cabin counselor, what age group would you most like to be with? (Please rank from 1 - 3 with 1 being most interested and 3 being least interested.)

5 - 9 year-olds

10 - 11 year-olds

12 - 16 year-olds

Were you ever a camper? Yes No Camp Name Location Year

Were you ever a member of camp staff? Yes No Camp Name Location

Director Position(s) held Year

If former camper or staff member, what tribe?

Please list the most recent first.

1. Position(s) Employer

   Address City State Zip

   Phone Supervisor Inclusive Dates

   Reason for Leaving

2. Position(s) Employer

   Address City State Zip

   Phone Supervisor Inclusive Dates

   Reason for Leaving

3. Position(s) Employer

   Address City State Zip

   Phone Supervisor Inclusive Dates

   Reason for Leaving

Have you ever been terminated from employment? Yes No If yes, please explain.

Please list 3 people (other than listed employers) who can make a strong statement about your abilities, character and work ethics. Do NOT include relatives. Please give complete mailing addresses and phone numbers.

1. Name Position

   Address City State Zip

   Phone

2. Name Position

   Address City State Zip

   Phone

3. Name Position

   Address City State Zip

   Phone

Please list any special conditions or limitations which might interfere with your ability to perform the job for which you are applying.

Have you ever suffered a nervous breakdown, depression or other mental disorders? If yes, please explain.

Are you under the care of a healthcare professional, doctor or counselor for physical or mental problems?

Camp Ton-A-Wandah can not employ a person using drugs, unless the medication is prescribed by a physician. Please list any prescription medications you are currently using and their purpose.

Insurance Carrier Group # Policy #

Camp Ton-A-Wandah offers a vast array of activity choices to their campers. Please indicate the activities you are qualified to Lead (plan, organize and teach) and those activities for which you would be able to Assist a qualified Lead Instructor.

Swimming

WSI Instructor Lead Assist Cert. Date

Lifeguard Lead Assist Cert. Date

Lifeguard Instructor Lead Assist Cert. Date

Synchronized Swimming Lead Assist

Diving Lead Assist

Horseback Riding

English Seat Western Seat

Beginner Lead Assist

Intermediate Lead Assist

Advanced Lead Assist

Jumping Lead Assist

Horsemanship Lead Assist

Fine Arts

Drama/Theater Lead Assist

Cheerleading Lead Assist

Storytelling Lead Assist

Karate Lead Assist

Puppetry Lead Assist

Dance - Modern Lead Assist

Dance - Ballet Lead Assist

Dance - Clogging Lead Assist

Dance - Tap Lead Assist

Music - Chorus Lead Assist

Music - Hand Bells Lead Assist

Instrument 1 Lead Assist

Instrument 2 Lead Assist

Instrument 3 Lead Assist

Nature

Nature Crafts Lead Assist

Fun With Science Lead Assist

Mountaineering

Basic Lead Assist

Intermediate Lead Assist

Advanced Lead Assist

WFA Certification Cert. Date

WFR Certification Cert. Date

Nursing

Certifications

Years of Study

Photography

Photography / Dark Room Lead Assist

Digital Photography Lead Assist

Video / Video Editing Lead Assist

Camp Newsletter Lead Assist

Canoeing

Canoe Instructor Lead Assist

ACA Instructor Lead Assist Cert. Date

Lake Kayaking Lead Assist

Arts and Crafts

Painting / Sketching Lead Assist

Basketry Lead Assist

Jewelry Making Lead Assist

Wood Burning Design Lead Assist

Ceramics / Pottery Lead Assist

Other Lead Assist

Marksmanship

Archery Lead Assist Cert. Date

Riflery Lead Assist Cert. Date

Gymnastics

Floor / Tumbling Lead Assist

Pilates Lead Assist

Aerobics Lead Assist

Kick Boxing (Tae Bo) Lead Assist

Yoga Lead Assist

Land Sports

Basketball Lead Assist

Volleyball Lead Assist

Soccer Lead Assist

Golf Lead Assist

Tennis Lead Assist

Cricket Lead Assist

Flag Football Lead Assist

Rugby Lead Assist

Lacrosse Lead Assist

Group Games Lead Assist

Other Lead Assist

Rock Climbing

Climbing Wall Lead Assist

Ropes Course Lead Assist

Other

Food Service Lead Assist

Camp Maintenance Lead Assist

Bus Driver Lead Assist CDL Cert. Date

Camp Canteen Store Lead Assist

Camp Retail Store Lead Assist

Program Office Assistant Lead Assist

Office Computer Skills Lead Assist

Web Site Navigation Lead Assist

Please list below the three activities that you would most like to teach at camp and why.

Before Staff orientation each year we offer advanced training for our staff. Please indicate any training that you may be interested in.

Riflery Instructor Training

Archery Instructor Training

Wilderness First Aid

Wilderness First Responder

Lifeguard Training

Rock Climbing Instructor Training

Ropes Course Instructor Training

Videography / Digital Photography Training

High School Clubs and Activities

College or Current Clubs and Activities (Academic, Sorority, Fraternity, Social, Charitable, and Athletic)

Other interests or hobbies

Do you prefer to work alone or with a group? Why?

What contribution do you think you can make in a camp environment?

What do you imagine will be your greatest difficulty at camp and why?

What are your personal characteristics? How would your friends describe you?

What personal characteristic would you most like to improve and why?

Why should a camp director select you to be a member of their summer 2008 staff?

1. Tell us about YOU (and your family, friends, education, social, religious, etc.) and your personal experiences that would make you a great counselor at Camp Ton-A-Wandah.
2. What hobbies and extra-curricular activities are you currently involved in, and how will these help in your role as counselor?
3. Please expand on any prior experience working with children and leading/assisting in games and activities.

Devices

Laptop computers and portable DVD players are not allowed in camper cabins.

Cell Phones

While cell phones are permitted for counselors and staff, they must not be visible to the campers in cabins and they must not be used except during time-off in the Counselor Room or outside of camp.

Books, CDs, Literature

Books, magazines or music containing foul language or inappropriate pictures are not permitted in camper cabins.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted on camp property.

Drugs

Illegal drugs are not permitted on camp property at any time.

Alcohol

Consumption of alcoholic beverages and is not permitted on camp property and would jeopardize employment. Absolutely NO alcoholic beverages may be brought into camp and no one may return to camp under the influence.

Do you consume alcoholic beverages? Daily Weekly Seldom Never

Do you currently smoke? Yes No Occasionally

Camp Ton-A-Wandah is a smoke-free environment. Are you prepared not to smoke for the summer or on camp premises? Yes No

Have you ever suffered from an eating disorder? Yes NoIf yes, please describe.

Do you have any special dietary needs? Yes NoIf yes, please describe.
(Special dietary needs can not always be accommodated.)

Are you a vegetarian or Vegan? Vegetarian Vegan

Do you have any visible body piercing or tattoos? Yes NoIf yes, where are they locate?

If yes, are you prepared to remove piercing(s) (other than earrings) for the duration of camp? Yes No

I hereby authorize investigation of all statements herein and release the camp and all others from liability in connection with same. I understand that, if employed, I will be an at-will employee and that any agreement to the contrary must be in writing and signed by the director of the camp. I also understand that untrue, misleading, or omitted information herein may result in dismissal, regardless of the time of discovery by the camp.

Signature Type your name.

Camp Ton-A-Wandah is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, disability, national or ethnic origin.