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first year staff 

Welcome to the Kippewa Family!

We know that working at camp for the first time can seem a little overwhelming. The following information should help in your preparation for the summer. You can also email us anytime or call 1-800-547-7392.

First, make sure your paperwork is in order:

Have you done everything you need to do?
  • I have signed and returned the Kippewa for Girls contract
    Due: Before the expiration date on the contract

  • I have signed and returned the following forms: Kippewa for Girls rules and regulations, exhibit A, and substance abuse policy
    Due: Before the expiration date on the contract

  • International Staff: If hired you should have received instructions and passwords needed to fill out the J-1 Visa application online. Read the instructions very carefully - you need to fill out this form on your computer, then print it, sign it, fax it and mail it in.

  • I have obtained a background check from local police department
    (Overseas and Canadian staff members only)
    Due: Before June 1st

  • I have submitted the background check authorization form
    (American citizens only)
    Due: Before June 1st

  • I have submitted a State of Maine background check
    (for Maine residents only)
    Due: Before June 1st

  • I have made my travel arrangements and have submitted the online travel form
    Due: Before June 1st

  • I have submitted the W-4 form with the bottom portion of the 1st page completed and signed.
    Due: Before June 1st

  • I have submitted the completed
    Medical Form (form 1) - to be filled out by physician
    Health History Form (form 2) - to be filled out by staff member
    Due: Before the start of orientation


Make sure your friends and family know how to reach you.

Mailing Address:
Camp Kippewa for Girls
1 Kippewa Drive
Monmouth, ME 04259-6703

Camp Phone Number (emergencies): 800-547-7392

Pay phones and internet access are available in our staff lounge; phone cards are available for purchase.

Make sure to review the recommended packing list. Americans and Canadian staff may want to ship bedding, or other belongings, ahead of time.

Looking forward to having you part of our team!

Looking for a boys' camp?
Check out our brother camp
Camp Cobbossee
     only 1/2 mile from Kippewa on Lake Cobbosseecontee
1-800-KIPPEWA
(547-7392)
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