Thank you for your interest in applying to be a Camp Kesem Coordinator at Cal Poly SLO!  

To review the position descriptions, click here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BvcVhbnMdVn4Sc2Klsqz4KMmhNw3JXTys4ao21hL72E/edit

Camp Kesem provides a peer-based support system, anchored in a network of free summer camps, for children affected by a parent's cancer. Led by the passionate efforts of college students across the country, Camp Kesem provides what these kids need most - support, courage, empathy and fun, as they face realities no child should have to face.

Camp Kesem was founded at Stanford University in 2000, and has grown rapidly. In the summer of 2019, Camp Kesem supported over 10,000 children impacted by a parent's cancer. In the summer of 2020, Camp Kesem supported over 8,600 children impacted by a parent's cancer with our new virtual program--Kesem at Home.

Core Values: Those that are inherent at Kesem
We are optimistic.
We leave a lasting and positive impact.
We empower others.
We care deeply about the work we do.
We are grateful.

Aspirational Values: Those that Kesem wants to have
We are committed to improved Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
We aspire to be open and direct.
We demonstrate and inspire trust.
We believe there is value in listening and considering the viewpoints of others.

Permission-to-Play: Minimum behavioral standards required
We are honest, and have integrity.
We are professional (we follow through on our commitments, we own and manage our work-life balance, we accept coaching and feedback).
We have respect for others.
We embrace change, and support the growth of the organization.

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