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Moorelands 2012
Wilderness Camp Staff Reference

Moorelands Camp works with Toronto children and youth from low income families and neighborhoods to provide them with positive and fun experiences to help strengthen their confidence, competence and character.

Moorelands expectations of staff are very high. Our programs are intentional; we want to use every opportunity to have a positive impact on the youth we serve. Working at Moorelands requires a tremendous amount of physical activity, creative energy, emotional investment and patience.

Your honest evaluation of the applicant's character and capabilities is greatly appreciated. Please comment where possible.

Name of the applicant:
Your name
Your relationship to the applicant
In which of the following settings have you observed the applicant
How long have you known the applicant
We may telephone you if we have further questions. Please include your telephone number
Your E-Mail address
You will be contacted to verify this reference)

 

The Applicant Strongly     Strongly
Agree «--» Disagree		 Comments
Displays emotional maturity & stability
Accepts guidance, supervision and feed back
Demonstrates mature conduct
in peer relationships
Makes good decisions, keeps self and others safe
Is caring, mature, responsible
Desires to put the needs of children ahead of their own
Is socially aware, tactful and non judgemental
Is able to guide and motivate children
Shows respect for property and equipment
Respects organizational boundaries and policies

 

Please describe what you have observed when this applicant has worked with children/teens in a leadership role.
Have not observed
Comments
Would you entrust the applicant with the direct care and influence of your child?
Yes No
If no, please explain
Are there any characteristics which might reduce the effectiveness of the applicant
in the camp program or community?
Yes No
Comments
Has the applicant proven to you that he/she can control their emotions?
Yes No Have not observed
Comments
Moorelands Camp is 'dry' (no alcohol consumption) environment. Would this applicant have any difficulty complying with this policy?
Yes No Not Sure
Comments
Is he/she a smoker?
Yes No Have not observed
Comments
In what areas would you like to see the applicant grow? (*mandatory field)
Additional comments:

Thank-you for your time and effort in contributing to the quality of our camp. If you have any questions or comments please call our Toronto office at 416-466-9987 x 306.