Returning Staff Application 2026

Returning Staff Application 2026
Name

First NameLast Name
Name you want us to use (if different from above):
Pronouns:

Other
Email
example@example.com
Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Which year(s) did you work at Camp Mendocino?

Other
Which staff position(s) have you held at Camp Mendocino?
Which position is your 1st choice for this summer?
Choice 1: Please Specify (Which Activity, Which Village, etc)
Which position is your 2nd choice for this summer?
Choice 2: Please Specify (Which Activity, Which Village, etc)
Which position is your 3rd choice for this summer?
Choice 3: Please Specify (Which Activity, Which Village, etc)
Dates for Summer 2026 are still in progress. Please review our tentative dates and indicate if you can commit for all listed dates (and are flexible . Training dates: leadership (your specific arrival date will be discussed based on position) training begins around June 1 and summer sessions go until roughly Aug 7.
What dates are you available?
We often have groups rent Camp facilities before and after our summer season. If needed, would you be available/interested in working some of these groups? You would need to be local to the Bay Area, and specific dates will be discussed as needed. Select all that apply.
Short Answer Reflection

There are no specific guidelines for what makes a good answer, however we are hoping to see thoughtful reflections. Good answers will often be somewhere between 100-200 words.
Tell us what you have been up to since working at Camp. We are specifically interested in anything you have been doing that you believe will continue to enhance staff/camper experience next summer.
Reflect on your most recent summer at Camp. Tell us about an interaction you had with a camper or staff member that you learned something from. What did you learn?
What personal or professional goal(s) do you have as a returning staff for summer 2026?
What questions/concerns/feedback do you have about the summer?
Returning staff are critical in developing our staff culture before the summer even starts. Please mark all that you might be interested in:

Other
Is there anyone you are referring to work at Camp this year? Please put their name and best contact information (phone/email) and we will reach out to help them complete their application. Remember, there is a $100 bonus for referring a Camp staff who works the summer.
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Returning Staff Application 2026

Short Answer Reflection