CAMP AMNICON
8450 E Camp Amnicon Rd
South Range, WI 54874
Phone: (715) 364-2602
Fax: (715) 364-2652
amnicon@usa.net

AMNICON
2008 SUMMER STAFF APPLICATION FORM
Fill out the form online and press the "Submit…" button at the bottom of the page.
(Or, print out and return the completed form to the camp via mail or fax.)
Please submit your application ASAP.


Date (mm/dd/yy):
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Position Desired: 2nd Choice:
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Education
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Employment History
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Certifications (American Red Cross or equivalent)
Please indicate any that you hold and give expiration date (mm/dd/yy).

Standard First Aid
Lifeguard
CPR
First Responder
EMT
RN
LPN



References (click here to access required reference form)
List those to whom you have given reference forms (pastor, employer, advisor, etc.).

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Experience

Waterfront:
Swimming Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Canoeing Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
White Water Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Flat Water Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Devotional:
Bible Study Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Lead Worship Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Campfire Program Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Storytelling Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Nature:
Environmental Education Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Plants & Trees Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Astronomy Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Wildlife Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Maintenance:
Auto Mechanics Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Carpentry Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Plumbing Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Driving Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Camping:
Outdoor Cooking Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Backpacking Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Canoe Tripping Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Music:
Guitar Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Piano Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Singing Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Kitchen/Office:
Menu Planning Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Food Preparing Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Office Skills Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Miscellaneous Skills:
"New Games" Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Photography Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Initiative Games Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience
Very Experienced Somewhat Experienced No Experience


Please tell us about skills and talents you wish to highlight:




Essay Questions
1. Why do you wish to work at Amnicon this year?



2. What special gifts will you bring to the staff community?



3. Reflect on your understanding of grace.



4. Reflect on your faith and how it influences your life's journey.



5. Tell about your "best" community experience.









2008 STAFF POSITIONS AT AMNICON



GUIDE/COUNSELOR
8 positions
Compensation for 2006: $220 - $230 per week,
Dates: May 30- August 16
Certifications required: American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR and First Aid or Equivalent
Job Outline:

  • Guides will have an opportunity to lead a variety of trips, (Montreal canoeing, White water canoeing, Flat water canoeing, Backpacking) in addition to on-site rotations (both program and maintenance).
  • Guides may lead trips alone or in teams of two, with groups of 7–14 campers, Jr. or Sr. High school age.
  • Responsibilities include: teaching canoeing, hiking, camping and cooking skills; leading devotions, leading campfire programs, maintain environmental and safety standards, being a caring and encouraging role model.
  • Counselors will assist with in camp duties when not on the trails as directed by the directors.



DRIVER/MAINTENANCE
2 positions
Compensation: Varies depending on experience and whether or not driver lives off site.
Dates: June 8- August 16
Certifications desired but not required (same as above listed for the guides)
Comfort level with van driving trailer pulling and backing desired but not required.
Understanding of basic car care desired.
Job Outline:

  • Supervise site maintenance and repairs at the camp
  • General vehicle maintenance
  • Driving the camp vehicles for camper transport and errands
  • Assist guides on trips on a fill in basis



TRAILS COORDINATOR
1 position
Compensation: $220-$230 per week
Dates: May 30 - August 16
Familiarity with trails equipment, trails food packout and menu planning
Certifications Required (same as above listed for the guides)
Job Outline:

  • Prepare packout menus and food orders
  • Pack out trails food for the trips
  • Keep trail food and equipment inventory updated
  • Repair trails equipment as possible
  • Manage all camp store sales and records
  • Co-lead trips with another guide as needed on a fill in basis
  • Assist with in-camp duties as required



OPERATIONS RESOURCE
2 Positions
Compensation: $190 per week
Dates: June 8 - August 16
Comfortable with physical work & food prep and flexible
Job Outline:

  • Trails food packout
  • Light housekeeping
  • Groundskeeping, trails work & light maintenance tasks
  • Assist with meal prep and baking
  • Assist with program responsibilities as directed
  • Assist with other in camp duties as directed



COOK
2 Positions
Contact the camp for details of compensation and job outline.