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Application Form

Welcome to the JCUSA experience and our unique camp community. Applications are now open for Summer 2025! Get ready for the best summer of your life where friendships and memories will last a lifetime.

When you complete the application form, you will be one step closer to a life changing summer. Jewish Camps USA is here to help and support you throughout the whole process.

Thank you for deciding to be part of the Jewish Camps USA journey!

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Personal Details

Name*

First Middle Last

Please put your first, middle and last name as it appears on your passport.

Gender*

Preferred Pronoun

Nationality*

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City County / State / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Please enter your home address, not university.

Phone number*

Please start your phone number with a + and do not put any spaces.

Email*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Date of Birth*

DD slash MM slash YYYY

A single photo of yourself*

Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, png, gif, Max. file size: 64 MB.

Smile, your camp director will see this!

Please share your Instagram username with us

How did you hear about us?*

Which Unit head did you hear from?*

Siblings name?*

Which JSoc did you hear from?*

Which alumni did you hear from?*

Which Jewish Organisation did you hear from?*

Which friend did you hear from?*

How did you hear about us?*

What date can you start working at camp?*

DD slash MM slash YYYY

Please put the earliest date you would be available from, starting from the 1st of May onwards. The earlier that you are available to start the more opportunities that will be available to you.
If you don't know your specific start date yet, please put the rough end date of your exam period as per your university website.

What date can you work until?*

DD slash MM slash YYYY

Please put the latest date you are available to work until.

Is your passport in date until at least September 2025?*

If your passport expires before September 2025 then please apply for a new passport as soon as possible.

Do you have a valid US and/or Canadian Passport?*

Upload US/Canadian Passport*

Max. file size: 64 MB.

This should be a passport, not a visa.

We also work with Jewish camps in Canada, would you be interested in working there?*

We will do all that we can to help to meet this requirements but we cannot guarantee this.

We also work with Jewish day camps, would you be interested in working there?*

We will do all that we can to help to meet this requirements but we cannot guarantee this.

Are there any friend(s) that you would like to go to camp with?*

Friends name*

We will do all that we can to help to meet this requirement but we cannot guarantee this as we do not offer the camp contract.

What is your Tshirt size?*

Emergency Contact Details

Name*

First Last

Relationship to you?*

Phone number*

Email*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Education / Work

Are you currently studying at University/College or Sixth Form?*

Yes

What University/College or Sixth Form are you studying at?*

Are you currently employed?*

Yes

Who is your employer?*

What is your job title?*

Are you currently travelling and/or on an abroad program?*

Yes

Please give details.*

including dates and location(s).

Skills

Please list your skills in order of experience with number 1 being your most experienced and number 3 being your least.

Skill 1: Please select your main speciality area which you must have experience in and/or a qualification*

Skill 2: Please select another speciality area which you must have experience in and/or a qualification*

Skill 3: Please select another speciality area which you must have experience in and/or a qualification*

Skill 3:

Qualifications

Have you got any non-educational qualifications?*

What non-educational qualification(s) do you have?*

For example: Horseback riding, boat driver, lifeguard, first aid, sports qualifications, archery, ropes, rowing etc.

Judaism

Please be open and honest with all answers in your application and interview regarding the level of your Judaism. Our main priority is for you to be happy and comfortable throughout the summer. We work with many different Jewish overnight camps with a wide range of cultures and beliefs.

Different Jewish camps have different religious practices, are there any specific Jewish requirements that you will need through the summer?*

Please explain what you would require.*

If you require an Orthodox environment, for example keeping Shabbat, please state so here.

Do you require Kosher food?*

Are you happy with electrics being used on Shabbat?*

Medical History

Please note the information you provide here is confidential and we will only speak to you further about your answers if we believe it is in the best interest of you and your camp experience.

Are you currently on any prescribed medication?*

If this situation changes, you must make us aware. Please do not include contraceptive pill for this.

Please provide a list of all of your current medications.*

This should include all of your prescribed medications. Please include the name, dosage and the reason that you are taking it.

Are you in good physical health?*

Please give full details*

Do you suffer from any pre-existing medical conditions?*

Please give full details*

Have you ever had any emotional and/or Mental health difficulties?*

This includes depression, anxiety, drug addiction, eating disorder, panic attacks and any other emotional or mental health difficulties.

Please give full details*

Did you seek professional help? e.g. therapy, counselling*

Are you still seeking professional help?*

When did you stop receiving professional help?*

Please state the month and year.

Did you receive medication?*

Please give full details*

I confirm that the information I have provided is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge*

Yes

Immunisations

Please note, you may need a physicians examination to undertake a medical assessment which can cost, as well as gain full records of the month and year of all of your immunisations, which you will have to provide to camp.

Are you fully and up-to-date with vaccinations against Covid-19?*

Are you vaccinated against or have immunity of Chicken Pox?*

Are you vaccinated against all of the following: DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus), MMR (Mumps, Measles, Rubella), Polio, Hepatitis, Meningitis?*

If you don't have one of them, you must answer NO.

Health Background

Do you smoke and/or vape?*

Do you have any allergies?*

What allergies do you have?*

Do you have any dietary requirements?*

What are your dietary requirements?*

Vegan

Vegetarian

Pescatarian

Gluten Free

Dairy Free

Other dietary restrictions

In full details please describe your dietary requirements.*

Background Check

Do you have any criminal convictions or cautions?*

It is extremely important that you are open and honest with your answer as not telling the truth can result in extra fees. If you answer yes, JCUSA will review this on a case by case basis and will contact you.
Every JCUSA staff member must have an up to date background check processed.

Please give details.*

Including date and offence.

Previous Visa Details

Have you had a visa in the past?*

This does not include any travel (holiday) visas e.g. ESTA.

What type of visa did you have?*

Please give details of the visa.*

Please include the type of visa, location it was for and year it was issued.
If you have multiple, please list them all.

Please write here what year the J1 visa was for and who the visa sponsor was.*

If you have multiple, please list them all.
E.g. 2017 - Jewish Camps USA, 2018 - Jewish Camps USA

Please upload a copy/copies of your previous J1 visa (as in your passport).

Drop files here or

Accepted file types: jpg, jpeg, gif, png, pdf, Max. file size: 64 MB.

You can multi-upload if needed.

Data Protection

Jewish Camps USA may pass my personal details on to relevant people within the process such as interviewers and camp directors.*

Any information that we pass on will be done so safely and securely.

Jewish Camps USA may send me information which may interest me via email?*

Yes

I understand that I need to pay $185 to JCUSA if I decide to leave camp early, or get asked to leave my job before my contract ends.*

Yes

Jewish Camps USA offer work opportunities at Jewish summer camps in the USA.
Apply to work as a summer camp counsellor in the USA and experience the best of American culture.

Jewish Camps USA Ltd.
Company registration number 11125638

The Old Kiln House, 15 – 17 High St, Elstree, Borehamwood WD6 3BY, United Kingdom

0203 972 2911

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