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Teen Volunteer Application 2024 - Nature Day Camp
If you are interested in volunteering as a Teen Volunteer during the summer of 2024, please complete this application. If you are a NEW Teen Volunteer, please have three references complete the Teen Volunteer Reference Form.
Personal Information (Teen Volunteer Applicant)
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First Name (Teen Volunteer)
First Name (Teen Volunteer) is required
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Last Name (Teen Volunteer)
Last Name (Teen Volunteer) is required
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What name you would like on your name tag?
Example: "Joe" instead of Joseph.
What name you would like on your name tag? is required
Please add a phonetic spelling.
Example: EE-lees for Elise
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Preferred Pronouns (She,her,hers; He,him,his; They,Them,Theirs):
Preferred Pronouns (She,her,hers; He,him,his; They,Them,Theirs): is required
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Birthdate
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
Month of Birthdate is Required
Day of Birthdate is Required
Year of Birthdate is Required
Birthdate must be on or after 6/5/2006 and on or before 8/8/2011
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Street Address
Street Address is required
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City
City is required
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State
Please select...
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
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American Samoa
Federated States of Micronesia
Guam
Marshall Islands
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
Palau
Virgin Islands
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Armed Forces Americas
Armed Forces Europe
Armed Forces Pacific
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Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Newfoundland and Labrador
Nova Scotia
Northwest Territories
Nunavut
Ontario
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Yukon
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Australian Capital Territory
Jervis Bay Territory
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
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Other
State is required
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Zip Code
Zip Code is required
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Email
Please share an email that will be checked regularly as this is our primary method of communication.
Email is required
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Phone
Phone is required
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Whose phone is this?
Is this the teen's, parent's/guardian's, or home phone number?
Whose phone is this? is required
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What t-shirt size would you like?
Each volunteer receives a t-shirt to wear at camp.
Small
Medium
Large
X Large
XX Large
4XL
What t-shirt size would you like? is required
Parent/Guardian Information
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Parent/Guardian First Name
Parent/Guardian First Name is required
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Parent/Guardian Last Name
Parent/Guardian Last Name is required
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Parent/Guardian Email
Parent/Guardian Email is required
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Parent/Guardian Phone
Parent/Guardian Phone is required
Education Information
Which grade are you currently in?
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
This item cannot be blank
What middle school do/did you attend?
What high school do you attend?
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Have you taken any relevant classes? If so, what are they?
Have you taken any relevant classes? If so, what are they? is required
Interests and Experience
Please share any interests and experience that you have.
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What is your experience working with children?
This can include siblings, volunteer opportunities, in-school opportunities, or jobs.
What is your experience working with children? is required
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What is your experience with teaching others?
This can include formal and informal teaching, experiences with peers, children, or adults, indoors or outdoors.
What is your experience with teaching others? is required
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What is your experience with nature?
This can be formal (a biology class) or informal (camping with family, catching frogs, etc.).
What is your experience with nature? is required
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What hobbies or activities do you participate in?
This can include sports, clubs, or personal interests.
What hobbies or activities do you participate in? is required
Teen Volunteer Positions
Counselor-In-Training, Activity Crew Member, Crew Leader
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Have you ever volunteered with Nature Day Camp before?
Yes
No
Have you ever volunteered with Nature Day Camp before? is required
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Are you interested in the Counselor-In-Training (CIT) position?
CITs work alongside Nature Day Camp staff to help campers have a fantastic day camp experience. CITs assist with crafts, keep track of campers on hikes, sing songs, play games, watch for camper safety, and help with setting up and cleaning up before and after camp. Campers range in age from 3 to 15 years old. CITs arrive at 8:30 am and finish the day around 4 pm (except on Monday when we ask them to come at 8:15 am and attend a Team Meeting until 4:30 pm).
Yes
No
Are you interested in the Counselor-In-Training (CIT) position? is required
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Are you interested in being an Activity Crew Member?
Activity Crew Members are volunteers who work alongside Nature Day Camp staff to help campers have a fantastic day camp experience. Activity Crew members have flexibility with their day-to-day tasks. Tasks they may help with include Before and After Care programming, assisting the Leadership Team with check-in and out each day, managing lunchtime activities, and managing pre-and post- flagpole playtime.
Yes
No
Are you interested in being an Activity Crew Member? is required
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Are you interested in being a Crew Leader?
'Crew Leader' is an opportunity for teen volunteers who want to step up to the next level. These individuals will help manage the Teen Volunteer program, assist with training other Teen Volunteer, support counselors with their programming, and help with campers. You’ll get first-hand experience and a unique perspective as to what it takes to be a Nature Day Camp Counselor.
Yes
No
Are you interested in being a Crew Leader? is required
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Select preference for teen volunteer position.
If you only are interested in one position, select that role.
Please select...
Counselor-In-Training
Activity Crew Member
Teen Volunteer Crew Leader
No Preference
Select preference for teen volunteer position. is required
Are you able to attend the Nature Day Camp Teen Volunteer Training on Saturday, May 18th from 9am-12:30pm?
Yes
No
Scheduling
Please select the weeks you would be available to volunteer.
We will select two of these weeks and send you a schedule in mid- to late-April.
June 5-7 (mini camp)
June 10-14
June 17-21
June 24-28
July 8-12
July 15-19
July 22-26
July 29-Aug 2
Aug 5-9
Please share any notes that will assist us in scheduling your assigned weeks.
These might include a need to carpool or to be scheduled the same week as a sibling.
Which grades of campers would you be willing to work with?
Please select as many grade levels as you like.
Preschool
Kindergarten
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Middle School
Are you interested in working with campers who may need extra support at camp?
This involves being an understanding and supportive member of a team that helps kids who are nervous, have anxiety about social situations, or need some other kind of support be successful at camp.
Yes
No
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