CT and Helping Hand Application

Counselor Trainee and Helping Hand Application - Summer 2008

Please complete this form if you're interested in working at Four Winds as a Counselor Trainee or Helping Handr for summer 2008. You must complete the form in one sitting, so you might want to scroll down and have a look at the whole thing before you begin.

Part 1 - Personal Contact Information

Current Contact Information

First and Last Name
Email Address
Current Street Address
Current City
Current State/Province (If you live outside the United States or Canada, please click here. )
Current Zip/Postal Code
Current Home Phone	( ) -
Current Cell Phone	( ) -
List the dates you will be at the above address	from to

Permanent Contact Information

Is your permanent address the same as your current address? yes no If so, skip to the next section.
Permanent Street Address
Permanent City
Permanent State/Province (If you live outside the United States or Canada, please click here. )
Permanent Zip/Postal Code
Permanent Home Phone	( ) -

Other Pertinent Information

Are you applying to be a CT or Helping Hand? Need help with this question? Click here.

If you are applying to be a Helping Hand, please write the positions that interest you in the space below. You can find a list of positions here. If you'd like to give a first choice, second choice, etc., that's fine. If you'd like to apply for both the CT and Helping Hand program, let us know below as well.

What is your Date of Birth?

What is your gender? Female Male

For Which Session are you applying?

How did you learn about Four Winds?

Are you a US Citizen? yes no

Are you a Canadian Citizen? yes no

Have you ever been convicted of any sex related or child abuse related offenses? yes no
If yes, please explain:

Are there any conditions that would make it impossible for you to fulfill your duties? yes no
If yes, please explain:

What reasonable accomodations are needed to complete the required job duties, if any?

Four Winds is an alcohol, tobacco, and drug free camp. Violoation of drug/alcohol/tobacco policies is cause for immediate termination. Are you willing to work under this regulation? yes no

Part 2 - Camp Experiences

Camp	Director	Location	Positions (include Camper Experience)	Dates

Part 3 - Work or Volunteer Experiences

Employer	Position	Dates of Employment	Location	Phone Number	May we contact?
					yes no
					yes no
					yes no

Part 4 - Education

	Name	# of years	Diploma/Degree	Year of Graduation	Major
High School
College
Other

Part 5 - Clubs, Activities, Hobbies, Interests

Please tell us about any clubs, activities, hobbies, or interests that you think we should know about in this box. Take all the space you need.

Part 6 - Essay Questions

Why do you want to be a CT and/or Helping Hand at camp this summer?

Describe your past experiences working with children.

What do you feel might be challenging about the position(s) for which you're applying?

If there is anything else you would like us to know, or if you have any questions for us, please use the space below.

Part 7 - References

In order for your application to be complete, we need to receive three letters of recommendation. Please list the three people you're going to ask to write a letter for you. They can mail the letter to Four Winds Camp, Attn: Paul Sheridan, PO Box 140, Deer Harbor, WA 98243, or email it to paul [at] fourwindscamp [dot] org. Please note that we will give much greater weight to professional references like supervisors and teachers than we will to personal references like family members, friends, and neighbors.

Name	Relationship to you	Phone

By clicking the "Send" button below, you certify that all information given in this application and in any supporting documentation is complete and true.

Thank you so much for your interest in Four Winds! We very much appreciate your effort in filling out this application, and we'll be in touch shortly!