SCIT Program Application 2024

Applicant Information
Name*

First

Last
Program Desired
Please select which program you are interested in, Counselor in-Training (CIT) and/or Specialist in-Training (SIT). You may select both and indicate below if you have a first and second choice.
- Counselor in-Training (CIT)
- Specialist in-Training (SIT)
Program Preference
If you selected both CIT and SIT programs, do you have a first choice or are you flexible which program to be considered for?
Program Preference
If you selected SIT, please list any and all departments you would like to work with:
Cell Phone (or Alt. Phone)*
Email Address*
How did you find out about this program
- I have been a Tawonga camper
- Online
- From a Friend
- Other

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Service or travel programs you have participated in
Please include the name of the program(s), dates you’ve participated in and a brief description of the program(s):
Extracurricular activities you have participated in
Please include the name of the activity/activities, dates you’ve participated and a brief description of your role(s):
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Employment and Volunteer History

Please highlight experience relevant to the program for which you are applying. For example: work with children, outdoor and nature-focused work, community service-related experience, or other leadership work. Please start with most recent experience.

Alternately, you may opt to upload a document with the following information instead of completing this section.
Submission Method*
- I choose to submit my employment and volunteer history using this form
- I choose to submit my employment and volunteer history by uploading a document
- I do not have any employment and volunteer history to submit at this time
Resume / Employment / Volunteer / Extracurricular History Document*
Max. file size: 64 MB.
Employment Position (1)
Position
Supervisor Name
Phone
- I am currently employed here
Date Started

MM slash DD slash YYYY
Date Left

MM slash DD slash YYYY
Brief Description of Duties
Reason for Leaving
Employment Position (2)
Position
Supervisor Name
Phone
- I am currently employed here
Date Started

MM slash DD slash YYYY
Date Left

MM slash DD slash YYYY
Brief Description of Duties
Reason for Leaving
Employment Position (3)
Position
Supervisor Name
Phone
- I am currently employed here
Date Started

MM slash DD slash YYYY
Date Left

MM slash DD slash YYYY
Brief Description of Duties
Reason for Leaving

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Personal Information
Do you smoke cigarettes or use vaping products?*
Answering “yes” will not prohibit you from doing the program. Using vaping products and smoking is not permitted in the SCIT program and we will talk with you ahead of the program to make sure you are able to follow this.
- No
- Yes
Smoking will not be allowed for the duration of any teen programs.

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More About You (1 / 3)

The following questions will help us learn more about you. Please answer each one thoroughly and honestly.
Why would you like to be an SCIT this summer?*
Why would you like to be an SCIT this summer?
What qualities, skills and mindset do you think are needed to be a great SCIT?*
What qualities, skills and mindset do you think are needed to be a great SCIT?
Based on your previous answer, in what ways do you feel ready to be a successful SCIT and what areas you will be working on and growing in this summer?*
Based on your previous answer, in what ways do you feel ready to be a successful SCIT and what areas you will be working on and growing in this summer?

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More About You (2 / 3)

The following questions will help us learn more about you. Please answer each one thoroughly and honestly.
Tawonga is actively working to make sure we are a place where people of all backgrounds and identities feel like they belong and are empowered to lead and thrive. Describe a time that you have been a part of a community with similar values. What was done to bring those values to life?*
Tawonga is actively working to make sure we are a place where people of all backgrounds and identities feel like they belong and are empowered to lead and thrive. Describe a time that you have been a part of a community with similar values. What was done to bring those values to life?
Describe a time when you felt challenged to complete or uphold your responsibilities. What happened and how does this relate to being an SCIT?*
Describe a time when you felt challenged to complete or uphold your responsibilities. What happened and how does this relate to being an SCIT?
As an SCIT you will be working directly with younger campers. What advice would you give a fellow SCIT before their first day working with a bunk of young campers?*
As an SCIT you will be working directly with younger campers. What advice would you give a fellow SCIT before their first day working with a bunk of young campers?

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More About You (3 / 3)

The following questions will help us learn more about you. Please answer each one thoroughly and honestly.
Give an example of a time when you put someone else's needs before your own.*
Give an example of a time when you put someone else’s needs before your own.
How would you handle a situation where an employer/boss/teacher makes a decision you don't agree with?*
How would you handle a situation where an employer/boss/teacher makes a decision you don’t agree with?

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References
We require a completed reference form in addition to your application. You are encouraged to use employers, coaches or teachers. Do not use family members. The form should be submitted directly from your references to the Tawonga office.
I agree to give a copy of the link below to the individual who will be serving as my reference. I understand that my application is not complete until this reference has been submitted to the Tawonga office. I waive the right to review the completed reference form.*
https://tawonga.org/programs/summer/application-for-teen-programs/teen-program-reference-form/
- I agree
Reference Name*
Your Relationship to Reference*
Years of Acquaintance*
Reference Phone*
Reference Email (optional)
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You’ve almost completed your written application. Way to go!! Do not forget to schedule your virtual interview with Brady Gill by contacting brady@tawonga.org.
Applicant Agreement

By entering my name and today’s date below, I hereby certify that the facts set forth in this application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if I am chosen for this program, false or misleading statements given on my application or during my interview may result in my being sent home.
Name*

First

Last
Signature*
Write your name here
Date*

MM slash DD slash YYYY

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SCIT Program Application 2024

Camp Tawonga Specialist/Counselor in-Training (SCIT) Application 2024

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Applicant Information

Program Desired

Employment and Volunteer History

Employment Position (1)

Employment Position (2)

Employment Position (3)

Personal Information

More About You (1 / 3)

More About You (2 / 3)

More About You (3 / 3)

References

Schedule your virtual interview

Applicant Agreement

SCIT Program Application 2024

Camp Tawonga Specialist/Counselor in-Training (SCIT) Application 2024

Step 1 of 8

Applicant Information

Program Desired

Employment and Volunteer History

Employment Position (1)

Employment Position (2)

Employment Position (3)

Personal Information

More About You (1 / 3)

More About You (2 / 3)

More About You (3 / 3)

References

Schedule your virtual interview

Applicant Agreement

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