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Moorelands 2010 Summer Camp
Volunteer Application

Name:        
Surname       Given Name(s)

Permanent Address:

Street: Apt/Unit:
City: Prov: Postal Code:
Home Tel #: Bus. Tel #:
Cell Tel #: E-Mail Address:

 
School / Present Address:

Same as Permanent Address    -or-   Complete the following section

Date in effect FROM: TO:
Street: Apt/Unit:
City: Prov: Postal Code:
Home Tel #: Bus. Tel #:

Personal Information:

Were you born before July 1992? Yes No
 
Date of Birth: AGE as of July 1, 2010: Years Old
(Optional) Day Month Year
Gender: Male Female Marital Status: (for housing purposes)

 
Health and Lifestyle Information:

If you indicate "Yes" to any of the following, please provide details in the space provided.

Do you suffer from any disability which would limit you doing practical duties?
No Yes Details:

Do you have diabetes, epilepsy, blackouts, or other medical conditions?
No Yes Details:

Do you require any prescribed medication?
No Yes Details:

Do you require a special diet?
No Yes Details:

Do you smoke?
No Yes


 

Have you ever been convicted of a criminal offense? Yes No
Do you have a valid driver's licence? Yes No Class:
How did you hear about Moorelands Wilderness Camp?
If from a personal reference, please include their name?

2010 Camp Dates

We welcome and value volunteers at Moorelands Camp. We ask that as a volunteer you make a commitment of one session. It is consistent for the campers and camp. You would join us for a session, starting and ending your volunteer experience with the same group of campers. Attending Training Week before volunteering will give you the opportunity to meet and get to know the staff, have knowledge of camp routines and programming.

Training Week is June 26 to July 2, 2010

Are you available all summer?

YES NO

If "NO",   what sessions are you available for?

Camp 1 July 3-10
Camp 2 July 13-20
Camp 3 July 23-30
Camp 4 August 2-9
Camp 5 August 12-19
Camp 6 August 22-28

Volunteer Positions

Cabin Leaders

Cabin leaders, under the supervision of a Section Head, work in pairs living, teaching, playing and caring for a cabin group. Cabin leaders are responsible for the cabin group, lead some activities and participate in caring for the camp facility.

Program Staff

Lifeguard Minimum 17 years old with NLS.
Out-Trip Leaders Current Bronze Cross or NLS, ORCA Basic Instructors and thorough knowledge of canoeing, tripping outdoor living skills
Minimum 18 years old
Service Team The service team supports the camp by driving vans, overseeing the maintaining washrooms/showers, grounds keeping, managing food orders and garbage, security and other regular daily operating routines
Special Projects We match your skills & talents with special projects around the camp For example: a specific arts & crafts project or drama program, boat repairs, certain renovations or lighting installed.
Photographer Using the camp's camera (or your own if you prefer), you spend time taking pictures of camp life. You may even produce a slide show for the campers at the end of the session!
Transportation Assistant Duties are in the city helping to register, load and unload campers at the bus. Assistants help for approximately 2 hours either when the bus is being loaded or unloaded.
Arts & Crafts assistant You assist the Arts & Crafts area head with organizing supplies, preparing materials, assisting in the class, clean up, and making decorations.

What position(s) are you applying for this summer? List in your order of preference

What prompted you to apply for volunteer work at Moorelands Camp?

Describe any unique interests or skills you have that can enhance the Moorelands experience.

What do you think would be the most challenging aspect of being a volunteer at Moorelands Camp?

NOTE: Moorelands Wilderness Camp is smoke free, alcohol free and drug free.

SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION INFORMATION

Complete ALL sections of the volunteer application form
and send it to the MOORELANDS CAMP OFFICE
E-Mail this completed application form
Fax Print this page and Fax your
completed application form to (416) 466-0727
Mail Print this page and mail your
completed application form to:
Moorelands Camp
250 Merton Street, Suite 501
Toronto    ON    M4S 1B1

Phone # 416-466-9987 X306
FAX # 416-466-0727

References

We require two references* to complete your application.
*Acceptable references: employer (previous or current), teacher/professor, volunteer supervisor, community/recreation leader coach. Peers and family members are not acceptable.

Direct them to the Moorelands web site at http://www.moorelands.ca and click on the
Camp Staff Reference Form
(in the Quick Links section).
 

All successful applicants will be required to consent to a police check.