FAQ – guiding your transition from Hiring to Field

*If you’re looking for information about_____, begin by visiting this alphabetical frequently asked questions list here.

  • Co-Leader Details…
    • yup, it’s okay to lead with a spouse
    • yup, it’s okay to request a co-leader – we’ll just make certain to confirm your reasoning
  • Crew Leader Application questions…
    • Forgot your login/password? Just email us.
    • Always update one Crew Leader Application, Internship/Corps positions require a separate application.
  • Crew Leader Definitions
    • Commuting Crew Leader
      • hired to work specifically in one SCA region for 2-8 weeks with local youth, commuting to & from urban project site each day during summer.
    • National Crew Leader
      • hired to work anywhere in the country for 2-5 weeks with youth accepted nationwide; frontcountry or backcountry positions.
    • New Crew Leader
      • Crew Leader that is leading an SCA High School Crew for the first time.
    • Veteran Crew Leader
      • Crew Leader that has lead SCA High School Crew successfully in the past.
  • Crew Member/Student details…
    • Member placement is conducted from NH
    • Students can’t wait to hear from you, contact them asap!
    • Find your students via your own SCA app. login
  • New Crew Leader Info…
  • PAF? What’s a PAF? Personnel Action Form & oh so very necessary to get paid.
  • Paperwork/Hiring Info…
  • Post-Placement specifics…
    • Email your Cohort Manager via the ‘Contact Us’ link
  • Pre-Placement specifics…
    • Sit tight Goldilocks, if we’ve hired you to work but you don’t know where you’re headed… have patience & rest assured we’re waiting on agencies & working to find you just the right fit.
    • You want to go West, eh? Placement input will be gathered but not always granted, please email ccmail@thesca.org.
    • Peruse this website
    • Print out the highly suggested timelines found on the main menu
  • Training logistics…
  • Travel logistics…
    • Carpool, take a bus, hitchhike – just be on time!
    • Check out the Travel link
  • Typical day on an SCA Crew (stay tuned)
  • What to bring… (stay tuned)
    • on your SCA Crew
    • on your SCA off-season Training Crew
    • each day on your SCA Commuting Crew

*Still have questions – email ccmail@thesca.org. Happy Trails!

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