CWES Summer Camp Staff Application

Please fill out this form completely and carefully. 

Please email Tom Quinn tquinn@uwsp.edu with an attachment of your resume. 

If you have any questions or need more information, please call 715-824-2428.

Applying for: Counselor/Naturalist    Senior Counselor Naturalist   Health Care Counselor

Name:
                     Email Address:
Male  Female

Permanent Address:
   Permanent Phone Number:
Current Address:
        Current Phone Number:
Are you at least 18 years old by June 1st, 2009?
Do you have a valid drivers license?                  
Where did you hear about the Central Wisconsin Environmental Station?

Education

Circle the last school year completed:  High School    College   Masters Degree

 

College/School Name: Major/Minor: Dates Attended:

 

Please list coursework, workshops, or training you have taken which are relevant to the position for which you are applying:

 

List any current certifications you have and their expiration date: (lifeguard, CPR, etc.)

 

 

Camp Skills

Please rate the following as:

1 – Knowledgeable in subject matter and comfortable leading program

2 – Some knowledge and able to lead program with limited training

3 – Little or no knowledge, but willing to learn

4 – No interest in learning or teaching topic

 

Nature education                                                                         Outdoor skills

Plants           Water                        Wildlife              Composting      Alternative energies

Waterfront

Swimming     Canoeing                   Kayaking

Arts and Crafts 

Journaling    Nature crafts              Tye dye            Painting/drawing 

Evening Programs

Astronomy   Musical instruments   Storytelling         Night hikes      Skits        Campfire songs 

Outdoor Skills

Archery       Tree climbing             Orienteering       Survival          Tracking Outdoor cooking

First aid       Fishing                      Fly tying             Primitive camping                      Challenge course/group initiatives 

  

                                             

May we contact the previous employers, references, and schools named in this form?

                                                

Questions

Please respond to the following questions. 

This is your opportunity to communicate your interest and qualifications for the position for which you are applying.

What contributions do you think you can make to CWES, summer campers, and fellow program staff?

 

What contributions do you think a well-run camp can make to children?

 

 

Write a brief biographical sketch including any training and experience with children,

camping, environmental education, and/or other fields that may have a bearing on a position at CWES.