Change Lives. Leave a Legacy. Have Fun. Make Friends

Can’t be there all summer? On your application let us know if you will need to leave camp during the summer for Philmont, Sea Base, etc. IF you plan to miss a week of camp please choose Week 4 July 2-8, 2023.

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Step 2 - Complete our Staff Application

 

• Click here for 2023 Scouts BSA Staff Application

• Click here for 2023 Cub Scout Application

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Counselor in Training (CIT) 

 

Click here for 2023 Counselor in Training (CIT) Application

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2023 APPLICATION DEADLINES

Applications can still be submitted after the below deadlines, but those applications will be considered on a rolling basis, with separate interview dates that will be communicated individually.

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• November 18, 2022 - All return staff members application due.

• December 1, 2022 – Staff Application Dues

• December 3, 2022 – New Incoming Staff Interview @ Boxwell Reservation 9 am – 2 pm High Adventure Building

• January 27, 2023 – First Round of Employment Paperwork Mailed and Emailed to staffs

• February 4, 2023 – New Incoming Staff Interview @ Council Office 10 am – 1 pm (second opportunity)

• February 24, 2023 – All Employment Paperwork Mailed and emailed

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Step 3 - Sign-up for an interview

 

New Incoming Staff Only

What to bring the day of the interview:

• Class A Uniform

• Positive Attitude

• If possible, a printed copy of your application.
   

December 3, 2022 – Boxwell Reservation 9 am – 2 pm High Adventure Building

• Click HERE to RSVP 
   

February 4, 2023 - Council Office 10 am – 1 pm

• Click HERE to RSVP 

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Step 4 - Onboarding

 

Once you have interviewed:

If hired, you will receive a contract and other required forms in the mail. This will be mailed to the address provided on your online application.

• In March you will be contract by one of the directors from your camp to confirm your employment and to review important dates.

• May 6, 2023 All Staff Paperwork is due to the Council Office.

• After May 6, 2023 - $25 deduction will be added to your first pay check. (Exception with medical form)

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Step 5 – Staff Paperwork

• Complete Staff Contract

• W-4 Form

• I-9 Form

• Health Forms

• Youth Application

• Adult Application

• Miller Scholarship Application

 

 

Step 6 –Trainings

• ALL TRAININGS MUST BE TAKEN ANNUALLY.

• ALL TRAININGS MUST BE TAKEN INDIVIDUALLY.

• THIS IS REQUIRED FOR CAMP STAFF (SQ-402).

• All TRAINING MUST be complete prior to the start of camp. Please send a copy of your COMPELTED CERTIFICATE (INCLUDING YOUR NAME) with your Complete Staff Paperwork.

  • Required for each Training Staff Member – Click Here for the help guide

  • E-Lawroom BSA Harassment Prevention Training

  • BSA Youth Protection Training

  • BSA Weather Hazards and Safety Training

  • Merit Badge Counselor Training

  • Food Service Reopenning Guidance: COVID-19 Precautions Click Here

• Additional REQUIRED Training for specific Program Areas

  • American Red Cross – We are required to have at least 50% of summer camp staff Trained in CPR. IF you have CPR Training please send a copy of your current certification along with your staff paperwork Click Here

  • Medical Staff Click Here 

  • Food Service Safe Delivery COVID-19 Precautions Click Here

 

 

Step 7 – How to get paid

 

All required Staff Paperwork must be turned in by May 6, 2023 (NO paper work NO PAY)

• Complete Staff Contract

• W-4 Form

• I-9 Form

• Health Forms

• Youth Application

• Adult Application if not a current registered member of BSA.

• Required Training Certificates

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Step 8 – Camp Dates

Add these dates to your calendar

• April 15, 2023 and May 13, 2023 Beaver Day 

• May 6, 2023 All paperwork is due to the council office

• May 6, 2023  Staff Development Day 

• May 30 - June 3:     Area Director’s Week (Mandatory) 

• June 4 - 10:             Staff Training Week (Mandatory) 

• June 11 - 17:           Week 1

• June 18 - 24:           Week 2 

• June 25 – July 1:     Week 3

• July 2 – 8:                Week 4 

• TBA:                        National Guard Week

 

Step 9 – Staff Needs

• Complete Scout Uniform

• Read the Staff Manual

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Step 10 – Come to camp on Sunday June 4, 2023 at 1:00 pm Stahlman Dining Hall.

 

TOP 10 Reasons to be on Boxwell Summer Camp Staff!

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1. To make lots of new friends and to spend a summer in the great outdoors where nature prevails

2. To acquire experiential education (learning by doing) and new skills that will last a lifetime

3. To be part of an effective team and to cooperate with others to get things done

4. To learn how to lead others and to apply leadership skills

5. To undertake and fulfill meaningful challenges and to earn the satisfaction of doing a job well

6. To give something back for the opportunities you have received

7. To live in a wholesome environment based on the Scout Oath and Scout Law

8. To have the advice, counsel, and support of senior staff who are dedicated to helping you succeed

9. To be paid and receive food and lodging in return for something challenging and fun

10. To be considered for jobs of greater responsibility and to receive letters of recommendation for other pursuits​