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Volunteer Application – Summer Camp Volunteer Assistants
Volunteer Application – Summer Camp Volunteer Assistants
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Applicant Information
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Name
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First
Last
If your application is accepted, what name would you like to appear on your name tag?
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Address
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Street Address
Address Line 2
City
State / Province / Region
ZIP / Postal Code
Contact Phone Number
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Email
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Birth Date
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Are you currently enrolled in school?
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Please provide further details regarding your school enrollment.
Please list the name of your High School or College/University, your grade level or expected year of graduation, and area of study (if applicable).
Are you currently employed?
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Retired
Please provide further details regarding your employment.
Name of company/organization, job title or role, etc.
Does your Employer offer a Matching Gifts Program?
Many employers will match tax-deductible charitable contributions made by their employees or offer grants in honor of employee's volunteer service hours. If you are not sure if your employer offers this option, we recommend you ask.
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Where did you work prior to retiring?
Does your Former Employer offer a Matching Gifts Program?
Many employers will match tax-deductible charitable contributions made by their retirees, or offer grants in honor of a former employee's volunteer service hours. If you are not sure if your former employer offers this option, we recommend you ask.
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Would you like to be signed up for the monthly Volunteer eNewsletter, for museum updates, volunteer opportunities, and more?
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Yes, sign me up!
No, thank you!
Have you ever been convicted of a crime, pleaded no contest for any offense or violation, or have pending criminal charges against you, other than minor traffic violations?
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No
If yes, please explain in the field below.
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Emergency Contact
If you are under the age of 18, this person must be a parent or guardian.
Emergency Contact Full Name
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Relationship
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Parent/Guardian
Spouse
Partner
Child
Sibling
Friend
Contact Phone Number
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Reason for Volunteering
Why are you seeking volunteer service opportunities?
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For personal enrichment
For school credit/service hours
For required community service
To learn new skills
How many hours do you plan to volunteer or are you required to complete?
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Why are you interested in volunteering at Discovery World, over a different organization?
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Availability
Please check all weeks of camp you are available to volunteer. Camps take place Monday-Friday. Volunteers should arrive by 9:15am and are dismissed at 4:30pm. If accepted into the volunteer program, volunteers are given the opportunity to choose the specific Summer Camp(s) they would like to assist with. Choice of camps and/or dates is on a first come, first served basis.
Camp Weeks
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Week 1: June 12-16
Week 2: June 19-23
Week 3: June 26-30
Week 4: July 5-7 (3 days)
Week 5: July 10-14
Week 6: July 17-21
Week 7: July 24-28
Week 8: July 31-August 3 (4 days)
Week 9: August 7-11
Week 10: August 14-18
Week 11: August 21-25
Classroom Opportunities
There are a variety of Summer Camps to choose from each week. Camps are divided into four grade ranges. Please note your grade preference here. NOTE: 14 year old volunteers may only assist in 1st-3rd grade camps. 15-17 year old volunteers may only assist in 1st-5th grade camps.
Grade Preference
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1st Grade
2nd-3rd Grade
4th-5th Grade
6th-8th Grade
No Preference
Additional Questions
Why are you interested in Discovery World's Summer Camp Assistant volunteer opportunity?
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What past experiences do you have working with children (babysitting, family, volunteer work, etc.)?
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What other skills and experience can you bring to this volunteer role?
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Do you have require any special accommodations, have any special needs, or have any severe allergies we should be aware of?
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No
Prefer not to answer
If yes, please explain.
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Agreement & Signature
It is the policy of this organization to provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, creed, gender, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. Application to the volunteer program does not automatically guarantee placement with the organization. All considered applicants over 18 must complete and pass a background check. Discovery World reserves the right to refuse applicants based on the background check outcome.
I affirm that the facts set forth in it are true and complete. I understand that I will be placed according to the best match of my skill sets and Discovery World’s opportunities and needs.
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Are you over the age of 18?
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Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian's consent to participate as a volunteer at Discovery World.
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No
Parent/Guardian Full Name
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Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian's consent to participate as a volunteer at Discovery World.
Parent/Guardian Consent
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I authorize the applicant listed above to participate as a volunteer at Discovery World.
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