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Complete application and mail back to the
CHWC office along with a copy of your drivers license.
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Please
provide CHWC with three references. (one must be from their
parish priest or youth minister) Give page 6 of the
application to each of the references. They must be completed
and sent directly to the Workcamp office by your
reference. All references must be received by January 15 in
order for us to process your application.
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Make a video tape introducing yourself and telling us why you
want to be a staff member. Please mail this video with your
application.
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Give
written permission to CHWC to do a national background check, this
paperwork will be mailed after we receive your application. In
addition all staff members must
have completed the requirements of your local parish and be in
compliance with their diocesan policy for interacting with
children and teenagers, in accordance with the U.S.
Catholic Bishops Charter for the protection of children.
If you have not taken the required classes, the Protecting
Gods Children class will be offered at the staff
training sessions.
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Provide
your own transportation to and from a specified city (these
cities are you starting and ending cities of your four week
tour, we provide transportation for you when you are under
contract). There are
other options than flying: Be creative and plan ahead. Amtrak
travels virtually everywhere. Greyhound is not as costly as
airfare. Online tickets are always cheaper as well.
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Staff
members for teams 1-A, 2-A, 3-A & 4-A are asked to arrive in
Orlando 3-4 days before the first day of camp for an orientation
meeting and to pack up u-haul. Teams 1-B, 2-B, 3-B, & 4-B will take
over for the other teams in a specified city 3-4 days before
their first day of camp.