Junior Counselor Application 2026

Junior Counselor Application 2026
This application is for rising 9th through rising 12th graders and is a volunteer role.

Applications are due Friday, May 1

Please be sure to read this job description document before completing this application.
Camp Dates

Week 1: July 13-17, for campers in grades 1st-6th at Gateway Community Church
Week 2: July 20-24, for campers in grades 7th-10th at Willard Middle School

Orientation Dates

Saturday, July 11 Orientation Day for week 1, 10:00am - 3:00pm at Gateway Community Church

Saturday, July 18 Orientation Day for week 2, 10:00am - 3:00pm at Willard Middle School

Volunteer Positions
*All volunteer positions must be applied for through this application process.

Week 1 volunteer positions include Junior Counselors. This is for rising high school freshman, sophomores, juniors and seniors. Attendance is from 11:00am-4:30pm daily for 5 days. Junior Counselors must register for week 2 as either a participant (freshmen/sophomores) or as a Junior Counselor (juniors/seniors). A reduced participation fee of $150 for week 2 will apply, rather than the full program fee.

Week 2 volunteer positions include Junior Counselors. This is for rising high school juniors and seniors. Attendance daily from 9:30am-4:30pm for 5 days.
Applicant Information
Applicant Name*

First NameLast Name
Applicant Email*
example@example.com
Applicant Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Female (she/her)Male (he/him)Nonbinary (they/them)Prefer not to sayOther
Soprano 1Soprano 2Alto 1Alto 2Tenor 1Tenor 2Bass 1Bass 2
Soprano 1Soprano 2Alto 1Alto 2Tenor 1Tenor 2Bass 1Bass 2
14-15 years old16-17 years old18+ years old (rising senior in HS)
Parent/Guardian Name*

First NameLast Name
Parent/Guardian Email*
example@example.com
Job Preferences
Week 1: 11am-4:30pm (rising freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors)Week 2: 9:30am-4:30pm (rising juniors and seniors)
Yes I am available for the listed timesI am not sure at this time, but would still like to be considered
Applicant Background/Experience
Briefly describe your strengths and what you believe will be your best traits that you can bring to SLYC Summer Camp. Be as descriptive as possible.*
Please describe your previous job experiences. If applicable, please include experiences that include working with children. *
Please describe your music and/or choir experience. This can include school choir or music programs, church ensembles, or other community-related ensembles. Please include all choral music leadership experiences.*
Yes absolutelyMaybeI'm not sureNo thank youOther
Please list the name and email of your choir teacher. *
Yes, I agree
I was a junior counselor last yearI know someone that was a camp counselor last yearI am a member of SLYCI know someone in SLYCI am/was a student of an Artistic DirectorSocial media (Instagram, Facebook, etc.)Email announcementSLYC WebsiteMy teacherOther
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Junior Counselor Application 2026

This application is for rising 9th through rising 12th graders and is a volunteer role.

Applications are due Friday, May 1

Applicant Information

Job Preferences

Applicant Background/Experience