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Cadet Programs => Encampments & NCSAs => Topic started by: Sapper168 on March 27, 2018, 11:33:14 PM

Title: ILWG Summer Encampment Cadre Applications
Post by: Sapper168 on March 27, 2018, 11:33:14 PM
**** Illinois Wing Summer encampment is still looking for Cadet Cadre.  We take applications from prospective staff from any Wing.  Line staff is still available.  If interested please apply ASAP.  ******




1. Applications are now being accepted for Cadet Cadre positions for the 2018 Illinois Wing Summer Encampment. Please refer to the Cadet Staff handbook for a general overview of duties for each position. They are:

Deputy Commander
Executive Officer
1st Sergeant
Squadron Commander
Squadron Chief NCO
Flight Commander
Flight Sergeant
Cadre Leadership School Commander
Cadre Leadership School Instructor
Cadre Leadership School NCO
Support team

2. The 2018 Illinois Wing Summer Encampment will be held 14 July 2018 to 21 July 2018 at Marseilles Training Facility near Marseilles, IL   Cadet cadre staff should expect to arrive on Friday, 13 July 2018 for a required training and orientation day.

3. The qualified applicant will be a cadet with at least 1.5 years of experience (3 for executive staff) in CAP, at least 1  'A' Type encampment or national activity, high degree of self-motivation and professionalism, willingness to invest a large degree of personal time and commitment to the position and the success of the encampment, belief in the core values of CAP (integrity, volunteer service, excellence, and respect), broad knowledge of the cadet program, and the ability to serve successfully as a role model and mentor to the rest of the cadets at the encampment.

***  Interested cadets must complete and submit the following to the encampment email at summer.encampment@ilwg.cap.gov
   i. Typed, military format letter stating why you are interested in serving in the position, past CAP and outside accomplishments, why you feel you are qualified for the position, and what you hope to gain personally from this experience.
   ii. Typed, military format letter of recommendation from your home squadron commander or deputy commander for cadets.
   iii. All positions except support: Typed, military format letter of recommendation from a past encampment commander or commandant of cadets (required only if you have not served on staff at a previous  IL Wing Summer Encampment).
   iv. The deadline for application consideration these positions is 15 March 2018 02 April 2018 ASAP!
    v. After you have been offered a position  you must formally register with the encampment when formal registration for encampment begins.

4. All cadets applying for these position may be interviewed by the Encampment Commander, Encampment Deputy Commander and/or the Encampment Commandant of Cadets.

5. Cadet Cadre Required Staff Training and familiarization day(s) will be held in late May 2018. Interested cadets should plan to try to attend this required training day as well.

6. Applications, resumes, letters of recommendation or supporting documentation for the position you are applying for, should be e-mailed to the Commandant of Cadets, TSgt Shane Guernsey at  summer.encampment@ilwg.cap.gov.  Please internet search and refer to 'The Tongue and Quill' for resource help on documents.

7. The Encampment Commander, Deputy Commander and Commandant of Cadets reserve the right to solicit applicants for any position if a qualified candidate does not submit an application by the deadline.

8. Please direct any questions regarding the positions or the application process to the Commandant of Cadets, TSgt Shane E Guernsey via the encampment e-mail: summer.encampment@ilwg.cap.gov or telephone at (217) 691-3769.

TSgt Shane E Guernsey, CAP
Commandant of Cadets 2018
Illinois Wing Summer Encampment
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