Counselor & Teaching Assistant Job Application 2026

Counselor & Teaching Assistant Job Application 2026
This application is for adults 18 years or older.

If you're under 18 and a student in high school, please use the Junior Counselor application form linked here.

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 (required), 10:00am - 3:00pm at Gateway Community Church

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

Paid Job Positions

Week 1 paid positions include Camp Counselors, Before Care Lead Coordinator, and Teaching Assistants. Additional available duties include social media lead and EMT/Medical lead. Hours range from 8:00-4:30pm or 11:00-4:30pm daily.

Week 2 paid positions include Camp Counselors and Artistic Teaching Assistants. Additional available duties include social media lead and EMT/Medical lead. Hours are 9:00am-4:30pm daily.
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
Please use the space below to provide the college/school you attend/attended, your major, your graduated year, and/or any details that are applicable to your post-high school life. If you are in High School, please write the name of your school below. Ex: Lisa Newton, James Madison University, Class of xxxx, Music Education or Lisa Newton, Lightridge High School Senior.*
17 years old18+ years old
Parent/Guardian Name*

First NameLast Name
Parent/Guardian Email*
example@example.com
Job Preferences
Camp Counselor, 11am-4:30pmBefore Care Lead Coordinator, pre-camp work & camp week 8am-4:30pmTeaching Assistant, pre-camp work & camp week 11am-4:30pm
Camp Counselor, 9am-4:30pmArtistic Teaching Assistant, pre-camp work & camp week 9am-4:30pm
Social Media LeadEMT/Medical LeadNeither
Briefly describe your qualifications/certifications to be the Social Media Lead and/or the EMT/Medical Lead*
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, college experience, or other community-related ensembles. Please include all choral music leadership experiences.*
Yes absolutelyMaybeI'm not sureNo thank youOther
Please list 2-3 references. One reference must be from a choral music teacher. Please include full name, email address, and phone number if available. *
Yes, I agree
I was a camp 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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Counselor & Teaching Assistant Job Application 2026

This application is for adults 18 years or older.

Applications are due Friday, May 1

Applicant Information

Job Preferences

Applicant Background/Experience