Staff Application Package

2017

Enclosed: Director’s Letter One Hope Canada Core Staff Application One Hope Canada Reference Form

Address: Box 519 Bentley, AB T0C 0J0

Email:

Phone: 403-748-2689

Web:

Camp Silversides

Dear Applicant,

Thank-you for applying to be a staff member at Camp Silversides. Camp Silversides is a camp that is committed to sharing God’s love and truth with everyone who is a part of the camping program. We strive to proclaim the hope of Jesus Christ and to see His transforming power at work in the lives of our staff and campers. In every activity, chapel, sport and skill our goal is to glorify God and to be a light and example to the children and youth who are in our care. It is important that all staff members at CS understand what is required of them and fill out the application form carefully. Your application will be processed once we have received your completed package.

Applications should be mailed or e-mailed directly to the address listed on the form. Please make sure that you get your application in as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Staff training will take placeJune 9-11at the camp. Staff training is mandatory for all applicants! There is no guarantee that applicants who cannot be at staff training will be accepted. If you have any concerns about staff training please contact me at the number listed below.

Serving at Camp Silversides is a life changing experience and we hope you feel lead to be part of it. Pray that the Lord will use you in powerful ways as you prepare to impact young people’s lives with the hope of Jesus Christ and His saving grace.

Please contact me if you have any questions. I am very excited about what God is going to do this summer and I look forward to working with you.

In His Service,

Jacquie Hnidey Camp Silversides Director

Address:Box 519 Bentley, AB T0C 0J0Phone:403-748-2689 E-mail:

Website:


CAMP SILVERSIDES

STAFF APPLICATION

Address: Box 519 Bentley, AB T0C 0J0

Ph:403-748-2689

E-mail:

First Name:______Last Name:______

Age:  Under 18 yrs of Age:  18 yrs of age and Over:

Birth date: ____/____/____ Gender:  Male Female

dd mm yr

Permanent Address: ______

City ______Province ______Postal Code______

Home Ph:______Email:______

Health Care # ______

Status:  Single Engaged Married

CHURCH INFORMATION

Church Attending (how long) ______City ______

Pastor______Phone #______

Youth/College Pastor______Phone # ______

List some of your church or ministry involvements in the past year:

______

______

______

EDUCATION

School / Years Attended / Date Graduated / Degree
High School
Bible School
University / College
Other

Employment History

Present Employer______Phone ______

Position______Dates From ______To ______

Previous Employer______Phone ______

Position ______Dates From ______To______

CAMP POSITION (please select position you are applying for)

Sr. Cabin leaderJr. Cabin leaderLifeguard

KitchenNurse STP Leader

Dates Available:please circle yes or no for each of the following…

Staff Training – June 9-11(Yes / No)

Family Camp – June29-July 2(Yes / No)

Teen Camp – July 3-9 (Yes / No)

Squirt Camp – July 12-14 (Yes / No)

Pre-Teen Camp – July 16-21 (Yes / No)

Junior High Camp – July 23-28 (Yes / No)

Primary Camp – July 30-August 3 (Yes / No)

Intermediate Camp – August 6-11 (Yes / No)

Water Sports Camp – August 13-16 (Yes/No)

PURPOSE

Describe your reasons for applying toCamp Silversidesand what your expectations for the summer are?

______

Describe any previous experience you have had as a camper or as a staff member.

______

SKILLS

Indicate your level of proficiency in the following areas:

Program / Know Nothing / Know Something / Could Help / Could Teach / Certified to teach / Certification Level
Archery
Pelletry
Outdoor Survival
Zipline
Water ski / Wake Board
Sports
Paddle Boarding / Canoeing
Paintball
Drama/Improv
Crafts
Swimming

MUSIC

Do you play an instrument? If so what?______Can you lead worship?____

LIFEGUARD CERTIFICATION: Bronze Cross:  Yes  No Other:______

FIRST AID TRAINING:  Yes  No From Who / What Level? ______

PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

  1. Briefly describe your salvation experience (How did you become a Christian? Support with scripture)
  1. If a camper wanted to become a Christian, explain how would you lead them to Christ.
  1. Describe you current devotional and prayer life? What book are you currently reading?
  1. Would you consider yourself a hard worker? Do you strive for excellence in all you do?
  1. What are the basic core values that you live by? Example: What standard do you set for yourself in order to be an example to others in your everyday life?
  1. How have you grown spiritually in the last year and what is God currently teaching you?
  1. Do you take instruction well?
  1. What are your strengths and talents?
  1. List your hobbies and interests.

REFERENCES

Provide the names, and full mailing addresses and phone numbers of one ministry leader or pastor, and two adult acquaintances over 21 years of age, or who are not relatives.

  1. Name______Relationship______

Address______City ______Prov.____ Postal Code______

Phone ______Email ______

  1. Name______Relationship______

Address______City ______Prov.____ Postal Code______

Phone ______Email ______

  1. Name______Relationship______

Address______City ______Prov.____ Postal Code______

Phone ______Email ______

ONE HOPE CANANDA MINISTRIES -RELEASE OF INFORMATION AND DECLARATION OF INTENT

I hereby give One Hope Canada Ministries permission to contact persons named as references to ascertain my suitability for ministry. I release all such references from liability for any damage that may result from furnishing such evaluations to you.

I understand that if my character or morals should be inappropriate and/or criminal at any time during my service, One Hope Canada Ministries will be entitled to terminate my assistance without expressed cause or prior notice regardless of any other oral or written statement by One Hope Canada Ministries prior to, at, or following the date of volunteer service.

I understand that One Hope Canada Ministries is responsible for the welfare of any person or persons entrusted to my care, and thus I will cooperate fully with the staff in the fulfillment of my duties and will keep all information I encounter, in my ministry, confidential. If at any time I find that for any reason I am unable to support the policies, procedures or doctrine of One Hope CanadaMinistries, I will graciously and quietly resign my volunteer position. If mysupervisors find that I am in conflict with any of the policies, procedures or doctrines and we are not able to resolve the issue, I will graciously and quietly agree to resign my position. I hereby acknowledge that the information contained in this application for volunteer ministry is correct to the best of my knowledge.

Signature of Applicant ______Date ______

Signature of Witness ______Date ______

NOTE:

A copy of your current Criminal Records check is required for all those over the age of 18 every three years. Please submit your criminal record check with your application form or mail separately ASAP.