Steps to Becoming a Volunteer

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1. Complete a Volunteer Application Packet

You can obtain a Volunteer Application Packet by calling (520) 624-5600, Ext. 501.

Application Packet includes:

  • Application Form
  • Statement of Risk & Concern
  • Medical Form to be completed by a doctor, which includes:
  • Physical
  • TB skin Test
  • Record of MMR Vaccination
  • Applicant Questionnaire
  • Certification for Employment
  • Parental Consent Form
  • Commitment Statement
  • Reference Forms (3 must be turned in)
  • Photograph
  • Drug Screening

2. Interview 

Interviews will be conducted by the Volunteer Resources Manager and scheduled by calling (520) 624-5600, Ext. 501

3. Background Check

If you are accepted as a volunteer, and will have potential contact with the children, you will be required to submit to an FBI Criminal History and Fingerprint background check. This requires a $65 fee paid by the volunteer, and must be completed prior to beginning your volunteer experience. You will receive all applicable information at your interview.

4. Attend a Volunteer Training

Attend a Volunteer Training, if accepted as a volunteer at your interview. Volunteer Trainings are offered monthly, the training is 16 hours over 4 days. Trainings must be completed in its entirety prior to volunteering.