Staff Recommendation Form

Applicant instructions: As an Idaho Youth Summit Staff applicant, you are required to provide two recommendations, completed by a non-family, non-friend individual who is over the age of 21. Your application will be considered incomplete without the recommendations. It is the responsibility of the applicant to see that Recommendation Forms are turned in on or before March 21st, 2026.

Thank you for taking the time to complete the STAFF RECOMMENDATION FORM for this applicant. Your honest responses are appreciated. All responses are kept confidential and information will not be shared with the applicant. Please complete the following questions and submit by March 21st, 2026. If, for some reason you are unable tov complete and submit this form by the end of the business day of March 21st, 2026, please inform the applicant.

Applicant Name: blankshas submitted an application for the position of volunteer staff at the Idaho Youth Summit. The applicant will be working with youth in 7th - 12th grades in a summer camp setting.

Name of Person Completing this Form:

Position/Title:

How long have you known this applicant?

How do you know this applicant?

Please provide your assessment of this individual in the following categories:

Rows	Excellent	Good	Fair	Poor	Not Sure
Peer Leadership
Motivation
Dependability
Commitment to being alcohol, tobacco and drug free
Ability to accept feedback
Communication Skills
Ability to work in a group
Maturity Level
Participation & Attitude

Does the applicant demonstrate a lifestyle committed to being substance free? Please explain:

Please identify the applicant’s strengths and weaknesses:

Do you have any additional comments that may help us evaluate this candidate as a potential staff member?

Yes, I recommend this applicantNo, I do not recommend this applicant

The information contained on this form is an accurate assessment of the candidate for a staff position at the Idaho Youth Summit.

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