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Staff Application

Thank you for taking the time to apply for a position at ACA Illinois Camps. Your application will automatically be forwarded to the appropriate camps. Please note that only complete application forms will be considered.

Name
E-mail
School Address
School Phone
City
State
Zip Code
   
Permanent Phone
Permanent Address
City
State
Zip Code
   
College Major Subjects Years Degree (or Expected Graduation)
   
How did you hear about us?  
   
Have you worked at a camp before?
Yes
No
 
   
If Yes, please provide the name of camp, when and in what capacity:
   

Do you Smoke?
Yes
No

Do you consume alcoholic beverages?
Weekly
Seldom
Never

   
Hobbies/Organizations/Clubs:
   

What type of camp would you like to work at?
Check as many camps as you would feel comfortable working at. The more camp types you choose, the greater your chance of placement. Check 1 or all.

Organization (YMCA, Girl Scout, Boy Scout)
Religious      Which religion(s)? 
Independent
Special Needs
Day Camp
Camps for low income families
   
Salary Expectations (Approx. 9 weeks)
   
Dates of Availability?  
 
   
What position(s) are you applying for?
Counselor
Office
Nurse
Kitchen
Maintenance
   
Which activities are you qualified to teach at camp?
Archery
Baseball
Ceramics
Tennis
Windsurfing
Sailing
English Horseback Riding
Western Horseback Riding
Dance
Cheerleading
Pom Pom
Computers
Golf
Model Rocketry
Outdoor Camping
Boat Driving
Climbing
Low Ropes
High Ropes
Wakeboarding
Digital Photography
In Line Skating
Wrestling 
Arts and Crafts
Basketball
Swimming
Riflery
Waterskiing
Canoeing
Drama
Video production
Soccer
Gymnastics
Softball
Aerobics
Office
Guitar
Other:
     
Please list any certifications you currently hold (Lifeguarding, First Aid, CPR or other):
 

In the boxes below, elaborate on your top 3 skills that you are capable of teaching at camp. Please detail any personal or teaching experience you have in connection with these skills.

 
Skill 1:
 
Skill 2:
 
Skill 3:
 
What experiences do you have interacting with children?
 
What attributes do you posses that would make you a valuable staff member of our camp?
 

Please provide 3 professional references:
(you can give references at a later time if you do not have them available now)

 
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ACA Illinois Contact Info
67 East Madison St, Suite 1406
P: 312-332-0833
Chicago, IL 60603-3010 P: 312-332-2497
Gordie Kaplan, Executive
F: 312-332-4011
info@acail.org