CITY OF WEATHERFORD
VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

Thank you for considering volunteering for your community

NAME:*

EMAIL:*

ADDRESS:*

PHONE NUMBER:*

DATE OF BIRTH:*

DRIVER'S LICENSE:

Have you ever volunteered for the City of Weatherford before?*

YES

NO

What event(s) are you volunteering for?

Are you volunteering for a specific organization? If so, which?

As a volunteer I will:

• Perform only those assigned tasks that are within my physical capability and will not undertake any tasks that are beyond my physical capability or ability.

• Not undertake to operate or use vehicles, equipment or tools that I am unfamiliar with or have not been trained to operate properly and safely, and have not received specific authorization to use from my supervisor.

• Observe all safety rules and use provided safety equipment in the performance of my assigned tasks.

• Treat everyone with respect, patience, integrity, courtesy, and dignity.

• Not use profanity, or make humiliating, ridiculing, threatening, or degrading statements.

• Return all equipment and identification upon request or at end of assignment.

VOLUNTEER ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND WAIVER

As a volunteer, I understand that:

• I give the City of Weatherford Parks, Recreation and Special Events Department permission to conduct a thorough background check on me, which may include a review of sex offender registries, criminal history records, and law enforcement records. I understand that volunteer positions may be conditional upon favorable background information as determined by The City of Weatherford.

• The City of Weatherford is not obligated to provide me with a volunteer placement. I also understand that I am not obligated to accept the volunteer position offered.

• Volunteers are expected to immediately inform us if they are unable or unwilling to perform a requested task. Physical requirements of tasks may involve sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, talking, listening, reading, handling (lifting, pushing, pulling), objects, handling heavy objects, operating tools, operating power tools, operating vehicles.

• Volunteer positions are charitable contributions to the City of Weatherford without anticipation of compensation or benefit of any kind or consideration of future employment.

• I have the obligation to notify my supervisor of any injury incurred while volunteering.

• I agree to be subjected to the policies and procedures of The City of Weatherford.

• I am not an employee of the City of Weatherford.

• The City of Weatherford reserves the right to terminate my volunteer status at any time.

VOLUNTEER CONSENT

By checking the boxes below, this is your online signature, and you agree that you are, in fact, the person named above, and that you are the person making this request and agreeing to the following terms and conditions. I understand that if I am under 18 years of age that I am required to have the consent of a parent or guardian and will be provided with a consent form by the City of Weatherford.

I am 18 years of age or older*

YES

NO

I am under 18 years of age.*

YES

NO

I have read the above information in its entirety and agree to abide to the stipulations indicated in this document.*

I AGREE

I understand that the activities that I am volunteering for are public events and that my picture could be taken and publicized on Facebook or other social media applications.*

I AGREE

I understand I am volunteering for a municipal government organization therefore, information provided on this application may also be available to the public upon request.*

I AGREE