High School Big Volunteer Application

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Non-Discrimination Policy

Our participants come to us with a wide range of personal characteristics. We believe that participant eligibility shall be determined without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.

Hidden Fields

Program

Contact ID 18 Character

Enrollment ID 18 Character

Contact Owner ID

Contact Owner Email

Contact Information

Personal Email

Alternate Email

Preferred Email

Best Time to Call

Mobile Phone

In general, do you prefer to be contacted by email or phone?

Mailing Address

Mailing Street Address

Mailing City

Mailing State

Mailing Zip Code

County

Emergency Contact Information

Name

Phone

Relationship

References and Background Check

Previous Experience

Have you previously applied to be or served as a Big here or anywhere else?

YesNo

When?

Where?

Have you ever been involved with Big Brothers Big Sisters in a capacity other than a Big?

YesNo

When?

Where?

Have you ever been denied acceptance or released from service as a volunteer or employee or another Big Brothers Big Sisters Program for another youth-serving organization?

YesNo

When?

Where?

Have you ever actively volunteered or worked with youth before as a Big or otherwise?

What is a Youth Serving Organization?

This can be a summer camp, daycare, sports camp, church nursery, recurring babysitting job, or any work/volunteer experience where you worked with kids.

Volunteer Experience

YSO Reference ID

Organization Name

Location

Start Date

End Date

Direct Supervisor First Name

Direct Supervisor Last Name

Phone

Email

Years Known

Reason for Leaving

Please provide at least three references below including:

Your parent.
A Teacher/Counselor you have known for at least one year
Any Youth Service Organizations you have worked or volunteered for
OR if you don't have experience working with youth, one additional adult who has known you for at least one year

If you have no Youth Service Organization experience please list other teachers or adults you know well.

Parent/Guardian Reference

Familial Reference ID

First Name

Last Name

Email

Phone

Relationship to you

Years Known

Teacher/ School Counselor Reference

Professional Reference ID

First Name

Last Name

Email

Phone

Relationship to you

Years Known

Minimum 1 year

Please review your references. Do you have three listed?

YesNo

Additional Reference

Personal Reference ID

First Name

Last Name

Email

Phone

Relationship to you

Years Known

Minimum 2 years

Application Acknowledgement

I understand that this is an application for a volunteer opportunity and is not a promise or commitment by Big Brothers Big Sisters.

I certify that all information I have provided or will provide to Big Brothers Big Sisters, including this application, is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I certify that I have and will answer all questions to the best of my ability and that I have not and will not withhold any information that would affect my application for a volunteer position. I understand that information contained in my application will be verified by Big Brothers Big Sisters. I understand that misrepresentations or omissions may be cause for my immediate rejection as an applicant or my termination as a volunteer.

At any time while involved with the Big Brothers Big Sisters program, I agree to immediately inform my Big Brothers Big Sisters contact person of any and all infractions, violations, charges, and convictions related to any civil, domestic, or criminal matters. I understand that BBBS staff needs to be fully informed to provide the best guidance or support possible.

I have answered these questions honestly and completely to the best of my knowledge.

American Indian or Alaska Native	Asian - Chinese
Asian - Filipino	Asian - Indian
Asian - Japanese	Asian - Korean
Asian - Other	Asian - Vietnamese
Black or African American	Hispanic - Cuban
Hispanic - Mexican,Mexican American,Chicano	Hispanic - Other Latinx or Spanish origin
Hispanic - Puerto Rican	Middle Eastern or North African
Pacific Islander - Chamorro	Pacific Islander - Native Hawaiian
Pacific Islander - Other	Pacific Islander - Samoan
White or Caucasian	Other
Prefer not to say

African Languages (Swahili, Bantu)	American Sign Language
Arabic	Asian: Other
Chinese	Creole
Dutch	Eastern European (Czech, Slovak)
English	French
German	Greek
Hebrew	Hmong
Indian (Hindi, Punjabi)	Italian
Japanese	Keres (West)
Korean	Lao
Nordic	Persian
Portuguese	Russian
Spanish	Turkish