Returning Counselor Application

Summer of (Year): *

Application for the Position of: *

Counselor

Rosh Aydah

Dates of Employment: Counselor June 20th‐August 16th Rosh Aydah June 17th‐August 16th

Personal Information

Full Name: *

School Name: *

City: *

State: *

Email Address: *

Cell Phone: *

Approximate Finish Date of School: *

Start Date (Fall 2011): *

Since you left camp have you been convicted of any crime including sex related or child abuse related offenses?: *

If Yes, Please Explain:

Which ayda would you like to work with this summer?

a: *

b: *

c: *

Which specialties/or change in position would you like for the upcoming summer if different from last summer?:

Are you taking any Jewish studies/Hebrew courses this academic year? If so, what are they?:

Have you taken on any leadership roles (Jewishly or other) in school this year? If so, what are they?:

Are you planning a trip to Israel in this academic year? If yes, are you traveling with a group, family etc.?:

What are you most concerned/excited about returning to camp?:

If you are studying in Israel now (non-mishlachat!) would you like info on B'Yachad?: *

Yes

No

Not Applicable

Would you like to be considered for the Cornerstone Fellowship?: *

Yes

No

Not Applicable

(This is for madrichim that will be third year counselors only)
There will be a seminar that is required for you to attend and that will take place in late May. You must attend this in order to be eligible. Dates will follow.

Are you interested in staffing the following:

Retreats pre and post camp

Camp Yavneh's Family Camp (8/22 - 8/26)

(This is non‐binding!)

Would you be interested in staffing the climbing tower?: *

Yes

No

Maybe

We require trained staff for the climbing tower. The training will take place pre‐camp and you will be paid $100 extra for your first year and $150 if this is your second year. This is not a full time commitment.

Do you need any T‐shirts?: *

Yes

No

You are required to own 2 staff T‐shirts. We will give you one for free and then you may purchase extras for $8.

If Yes, What Size and How Many?:

Please answer the question below only if you were a first time counselor at camp last summer and you were totally new to Yavneh.

It is common for new staff to feel ostracized or uncomfortable being new staff during orientation.

What could we have done differently/better to help you with your adjustment during orientation or during the summer?:

Please check box if you read and agree to the following policy:

NO DRUGS OR ALCOHOL IS TO BE KEPT (including in your car), DISTRIBUTED, OR USED IN CAMP.: *

Agree

Any staff person intoxicated or otherwise impaired on camp property will be sent home immediately.