Camp Joy-El Summer Staff Reference Form



Joy El Camps & Retreats

Summer Staff Reference Form

Please complete and return directly to Joy El Camps & Retreats within one week.

has applied to become a member of Joy El Camps & Retreats summer staff and has given your name as a reference. Your assistance will be greatly appreciated. Your reference is intended to give us a better understanding of the applicant and is a very important part of the selection process. If the applicant is accepted, your answers will additionally enable us to encourage him/her in his/her personal growth throughout the summer. All information you provide will be treated in the strictest confidence; we shall appreciate straightforward answers to the following:

1. How long have you known this applicant? __________________ How well? _________________________

In what capacity? ________________________________________________________________________

2. Do you know the applicant to have a personal commitment to Jesus Christ? Yes or No ____ Please explain.

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3. To your knowledge, does the applicant's personality and lifestyle provide a positive role model?

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4. Does the applicant relate to others in a warm, positive, and secure manner? _________________________

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5. How does the applicant get along/work with peers of the same gender? _____________________________

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Of the opposite gender? __________________________________________________________________

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6. To your knowledge, does the applicant have a history of child abuse or criminal record? Please be specific.

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7. If you had a child of camping age, how would you feel about this applicant interacting personally with your child? _________________________________________________________________________________

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8. How does the applicant view authority? ______________________________________________________

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9. Please list below from your observation of the life and service of the applicant:

Three Strongest Points Three Areas of Needed Growth

1. __________________________________ 1. __________________________________

2. __________________________________ 2. __________________________________

3. __________________________________ 3. __________________________________

10. On a scale of 1-10, with 1 being extremely poor and 10 being excellent, how would you rate the applicant on the following areas:

|___ Physical Fitness |___ Flexibility |___ Positive Attitude |___ Honesty |

|___ Self-confidence |___ Mental Alertness |___ Emotional Maturity |___ Ability to make intelligent |

|___ Personal Discipline |___ Dependability |___ Enthusiasm |decisions |

11. What characteristics would you like to see developed in this applicant this upcoming summer? __________

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12. Add any significant information or impressions that have not been brought out by the preceding questionnaire.

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13. How do you recommend the applicant for a ministry position at Joy El Camps & Retreats?

______ Highly ______ Recommend ______ With Reservations ______ Do Not Recommend

Name (please print):___________________________ Telephone _____-_____-________

Signed: ___________________________________________ Date: ___/___/___

Organization: ______________________________________ Position/Title: __________________________

|Please return to: |If you have additional comments, please feel free to call: 717/369-4539 or|

|Joy El Camps & Retreat | |

|3741 Joy-El Drive |e-mail: courtney@ |

|Greencastle, PA 17225 |References may be faxed: 717/369-2927 |

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