Direct Placement Application Form

Please do not fill out this form until you have already arranged your own placement at a camp.

You can download the complete Direct Placement Application here.

If you choose to fill out the online section of the application (preferred) please download the supplemental forms and submit them as soon as possible. We will keep your online application on file until we receive these additional forms.

The supplemental documents needed to complete your application are:

  • Police background check
  • Signed terms & conditions
  • Skills reference
  • Medical report
  • Camp contract
  • Proof of student status (for support staff only)
  • Passport photos
  • Photocopy of passport
  • All fees

Camp Information

Personal Information (as it appears on your passport)

  1. This is your first name or given name as appears on your passport

  2. This is your last name or Family name as it appears on your passport

  3. Date of Birth * (Required)
  4. Earliest date you can fly to the U.S. * (Required)
  5. Latest date you can stay in the U.S. * (Required)
  6. Gender * (Required)
  7. Applying for (select only one and complete the rest of the application accordingly) * (Required)
  8. Are you a student? * (Required)
  9. Anticipated graduation date * (Required)

Please provide us with information about your job

  1. Have you ever participated in an exchange program in the U.S.? * (Required)

Please list all of the programs you have participated in, with the most recent program first

Correspondence Information

Please enter the address in your home country where we should send the sponsorship paperwork.

Emergency Contact (English-speaking)

Friend/Family Contact in the United States

  1. Do you have a friend or family in the U.S.?
    (If you answer yes you must enter the following information.) * (Required)

Medical History

  1. Are you in good health? * (Required)
  2. Height Conversion Information * (Required)

    To convert centimeters to inches: cm x .39 = inches 12 inches = 1 foot e.g. 180 cm x .39 = 70 inches or 5 feet, 10 inches

  3. lb.

    To convert kilos to pounds: kg x 2.2 = pounds e.g. 70 kg x 2.2 = 154 pounds

  4. Do you have any physical disabilities? * (Required)
  5. Do you have any dietary restrictions? * (Required)
  6. Have you ever or are you currently suffering from an eating disorder? * (Required)
  7. Do you have any allergies or special medical requirements? * (Required)
  8. Have you ever suffered from a nervous breakdown or mental disorder? * (Required)

Visa History

  1. Have you ever applied for a United States visa before?
    If you answer yes you must enter the following information. * (Required)

Past Experience

Please list two of your past jobs (paid or voluntary) and in 2 or 3 sentences describe how they will be relevant to your position at camp.

  1. In two or three sentences, please describe how this job or volunteer experience is relevant to your position at camp.

  2. In two or three sentences, please describe how this job or volunteer experience is relevant to your position at camp.

Camp Placement

Please list the position you will have at camp this summer, and in 3 or 4 sentences, describe your job responsibilities and/or daily role at camp.