BEHIND THE SCENES VOLUNTEER PROGRAM APPLICATION FORM
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Name (must use full legal name):
A value is required.
Current Address:
Permanent Address (if different from current):
Home Phone:
Other Phone (work/cell):
Email:
Emergency Contact:
Name Phone
Relationship
If you are under 18, please provide: Age Date of Birth (mm/dd/yy)
Parents of minors must complete and sign a "Consent to Treatment" form prior to scheduling an interview. The form can be found at www.si.edu/volunteer/parentconsent.pdf
EDUCATION:
(List any colleges or universities attended, degrees, and major fields of study. If you are a high school student, please provide school, grade, city and state )
AVAILABILITY:
(Monday-Friday, during business hours only):
Start Date: A value is required. (mm/dd/yy) End Date: A value is required. (mm/dd/yy)
Total hours per week you want to volunteer: A value is required.
Preferred hours:
SKILLS:
Other Skills (please specify)
Language Skills/Sign Language (specify language and level of fluency)
EXPERIENCE:
List Volunteer Experience (include dates)
List Work Experience (include dates)
How did you hear about volunteering at the Smithsonian?
Smithsonian Volunteer
The Associate (RAP newsletter)
Smithsonian staff member
Friend/Relative
The Washington Post
Smithsonian Web Site
High School career development program
College bulletin board/placement office
Other
References (Please list other than family members. If applicable, include one work reference.):
Name A value is required. Phone
Optional: I give permission for my name and address to be put on a general mailing list to receive any mailings from other Smithsonian departments. Opt-in (Yes)
Please Note: Participants may be photographed for educational, archival, and public relations purposes for the Smithsonian and the Behind-the-Scenes Volunteer Program. Also, volunteer appointments for applicants 18 years and older will be subject to successful completion of a federal background investigation.
Please be sure to print a copy of the form filled out for your records BEFORE submitting the form.