Ohio Bible Fellowship

Peniel Bible Camp

www.obf.net/~peniel

 

2010 Peniel Bible Camp e-mail Staff Application

 

A well-qualified volunteer staff is essential to the success of the Peniel Bible Camp program. Serving God through the camping ministry is both a privilege and a responsibility. We are looking for Christians who demonstrate godly conduct and are efficient, prompt, enthusiastic, cooperative, and willing workers. Serving at Peniel Bible Camp has proven to be a wonderful opportunity to grow in your personal commitment to Jesus Christ.

Please fill out this application and email it to your pastor and copy Ken Perry, Director of Operations and Administration (perry@obf.net). Your Pastor should fill out the bottom portion of the application and email it to Mr. Perry.  He will confirm acceptance of your application and forward it to the Camp Director or Kitchen Superintendent.

 

[ ] I want to attend the 2010 Training Camp (June 29-30)

Training Camp will help you be better equipped to serve at Peniel! It is free for all staff serving in one of our summer camps. Come for some or all of the sessions. See web page for details.

 

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

 

Date of application:

Name ( Mr. / Miss / Mrs.) :

Address:

City:

State:

Zip:

Phone:

Cell Phone:

E-mail:

Age at camp time:

Grade completed at camp time:

Marital status:  [ ] single  [ ] married

Present employment and/or school you attend:

Church:

Pastor’s name:

Adult T-shirt size:  [ ]  S    [ ]  M    [ ]  L    [ ]  XL    [ ]  XXL   [ ] _____

 

POSITIONS APPLIED FOR:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*    If you are applying for a camp or position not listed, please specify here. 

      Camp__________________ Position ______________________

 

 

PERSONAL SKILLS:

 

Please check areas you have experience in.

[ ]  Archery

[ ]  Canoeing 

[ ]  Fishing

[ ]  General Athletics 

[ ]  Handicraft

[ ]  Nature Studies

[ ]  Nurse

[ ]  Riflery

[ ]  Swimming

[ ]  Senior Lifesaving Certificate

[ ]  Pianist

[ ]  Song Leader

[ ]  Special Music

[ ]  Other (please specify):

 

QUESTIONS:

1.  Have you been born again? _____________ Explain:

 

 

2.  Describe your spiritual life and growth this past year?

 

 

3. Do you regularly nurture your Christian life with Bible reading, devotional quiet time, and prayer? ________ Explain:

 

 

4.  Are you in agreement with the doctrine, policies, and practices of your home church and the Ohio Bible Fellowship (see www.obf.net)? ______ If no, explain:

 

5.  Are you faithful in all the services of your church? ______ If no, explain:

 

6.  Do you avoid worldly activities including: attending movie theater or dance; viewing of ungodly and/or sensual content video or Internet; listening to worldly secular music or music associated with the CCM movement; using alcohol, tobacco, or illegal drugs; etc.? ___________ If no, explain:

 

7.  Have you ever been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor? _________   Have you ever been convicted of any type of crime involving a minor?  _________ If yes to either question, please explain on a separate sheet of paper.

8.  Do you give permission for confidential internet and/or fingerprint background checks to be done for compliance with Ohio state law* and to ensure your suitability for service in the position(s) applied for?   __________

9.  Please list addresses of any public information you have posted on the internet (e.g., Facebook, school or personal pages, etc.).

 

10.  Why do you desire to work in camp?

 

 

11.  What previous camp or kitchen experience have you had?

 

 

12.  What other experience have you had in working with the age group applied for?

 

 

13.  If you are of high school or college age and have a special friend of the opposite sex attending camp the same week, please give his/her name:

 

 

CONDITIONS FOR SERVICE:

· I will conform to the Staff Dress Standards and Expectations in addition to the camp's Standards for Dress and Conduct. (A copy of these standards will be sent to you along with other preparation materials. If you would like a copy prior to signing this application, please contact Mr. Perry at the address below.)

· I understand that my time as a staff member will require total dedication to camp responsibilities. The director must approve any exceptions in advance.

· If accepted, I will prayerfully prepare my heart for service in camp and will respectfully and cheerfully obey those in authority at camp.

· By submitting this application I agree that the above information is true and with the expectations stated above.

 

PASTORAL RECOMMENDATION:

 

PASTOR: Please check one and comment below:                                     

[ ]  I fully endorse applicant (my comments below).

[ ]  I endorse applicant with reservation (my comments below).

[ ]  I do not endorse applicant (let person know and do not send application).

Pastor's comments:

Pastor’s phone number:

 

 

PASTOR, Please forward the completed application with your comments above to: perry@obf.net

 

Mr. Ken Perry

103 Parkview Ave.

Westerville, OH  43081-2815

(614)891-2031


* Ohio Law Notice to Current and Prospective Volunteers: In accordance with the Ohio Law 187 Sec. 109.575 effective March 22, 2001 all organizations and entities that may have volunteers who regularly have unsupervised access to children, the organization or entity must inform the person that, at anytime, the person might be required to provide a set of fingerprints and criminal records check might be conducted with respect to the volunteer. Thus, ALL Peniel Bible Camp volunteers that may have unsupervised access to children might be required to have fingerprinting and a criminal background check.

 

 

 

 

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Age Requirement

Father/Son Retreat

April 23 & 24

 

 

 

 

 

 

10th grade or above

Pastors’ Conf

Jun 28-30

 

 

 

 

 

 

Completed 10th grade

Mother/Daughter Ret.

July 2 & 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Completed 10th grade

July Family

July 5-10

 

 

 

 

 

 

Completed 10th grade

Junior I

July 12-17

 

 

 

 

 

 

Completed 11th grade

Junior II

July 19-24

 

 

 

 

 

 

Completed 11th grade

Teen I

July 26-31

 

 

 

 

 

 

One year out of high school

Teen II

August 2-7

 

 

 

 

 

 

One year out of high school and

21 years of age for counselors

August Family

August 9-14

 

 

 

 

 

 

Completed 10th grade

Women’s Retreat

Sept 17 & 18

 

 

 

 

 

 

10th grade or above

Men’s Retreat

Sept 24 & 25

 

 

 

 

 

 

10th grade or above

Couples’ Retreat

Oct 15 & 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

10th grade or above

Other*