2025 Returning Staff Application

15113 Lincoln Lake Ave NE . Gowen MI 49326

2024 Returning Staff Application

This form is only for those who have previously applied and been hired for FULL-SUMMER staff positions. If you volunteered or only worked for a week at a time in the past, you must fill out the 2024 Summer Staff Application. Contact the office if you have any questions: 616-984-2125 or office@lincolnlake.com.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Full Name*

First NameMiddle NameLast Name

Email*

Permanent Home Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry

Birth Date*

MonthDayYear

Home Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number

Cell Phone Number

Area CodePhone Number

Shirt Size (for staff apparel)*

Relationship Status*

Is this person also applying to work at Lincoln Lake?

YesNo

Do your parents know you are applying to Lincoln Lake, and do they approve? (If under 18 only)

YesNo

LEGAL HISTORY

Have you ever been arrested for any reason?*

YesNo

Have you ever been convicted of, or pleaded guilty to, any crime?*

YesNo

Have you ever engaged in, or been accused of, any child molestation, exploitation, or abuse?*

YesNo

If you answered 'Yes' to any Legal History, explain.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

Mark ALL positions you are interested in.*

Program Team: Serve in the area of program support staff each day for the entire summer. Responsibilities include helping set up, run, and tear down activities and creating fun!Counselor (must be 18): The front lines. Impact our summer campers with a life-changing experience. Work at main campus or wilderness camp.Lifeguard (must be 18)Office Assistant: Work under the direction of our Administrative Staff to help keep the office humming.Health Officer (must be 18): Care for the Health and Safety of our campers and staff.Assistant Cook (must be 16): Coordinate with the camp cook to run an orderly camp kitchen and prepare amazing mealsHousekeeping Team Leader (prefer to be 18): Oversee and lead support staff members in keeping the camp clean. Assist with other needs as they arise.Support Staff (Inside/Outside): Report to Food Service Team Leader, Housekeeping Team Leader or Maintenance Team Leader for daily/weekly tasks. Cleaning and other tasks including, but not limited to, grounds maintenance, trash collection and removal, maintenance of waterfront, developmental projects, meal preparation and serving.Other

What Position(s) Interest You MOST?*

What Experience, Skills, or Qualifications do you have for these positions?*

Do you possess any CURRENT Red Cross certifications?*

Are you applying at any other camps?*

YesNo

Which one(s)?

EDUCATION INFORMATION

Name of School Attending / Attended*

Current Year / Grade*

Current Program or Degree Earned

What is the last day of classes?

MonthDayYear

What is the first day of classes next year?

MonthDayYear

What extracurricular activities are you involved in at school?

CHURCH INFORMATION

Home Church*

Church Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry

Pastor's Name*

How long have you attended there?*

How often do you attend?*

List any leadership or ministries you have been involved with in the past year.*

PERSONAL INFORMATION

What do you hope to learn or achieve by working at Lincoln Lake this summer?*

What has God been showing you since you last worked at Lincoln Lake?*

We value the special way in which God is building His church through building His saints. Please take this 10-15 minute personality test to help us get a feel for who you are, and how God has wired you. No wrong answers, and this has no bearing on whether you are hired. It helps us know how to best communicate with staff.

Click Here: http://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test

Type the results in the box below: (Example: ENFP-T)

Resulting Personality Type:*

One of the strengths of the ministry at Lincoln Lake is staff continuity. Lincoln Lake desires that applicants make a commitment to work at camp for each week of the summer camp season (from the beginning of June through the first week of August). Any time off MUST be included below for approval.

Please include mission trips, scheduled doctor appointments, college visits, and your earliest arrival date (once school gets out).

List any time off that you are requesting for this summer.*

What is the best way for us to follow up with you?*

(email, phone, text, Facebook, etc.)