Apply to a Volunteer Position

Open volunteer positions are advertised on www.volunteer.gov. Before applying, read the position description, duties, qualifications, and skills. Click on “Apply Now” and complete following questionnaire. Please provide information about relevant skills and experiences, and at least two, preferably professional, non-related references.

This application is sent to the VIP program coordinator who may contact you for additional information, such as a resume or references. Your application is then sent to the specific VIP supervisor for further consideration.

Interview and Reference Checks

At Gulf Islands, references as conducted based on positions. If an interview is requested, it will be conducted by the VIP position supervisor. References may be checked.

Background Investigations

You are required to have a background check is you perform any of the following duties:

• Handle fees or other government monies
• Have unsupervised access to federally controlled spaces/ accesses
• Have access to the computer network
• Have unsupervised access to minors

The VIP position supervisor will send you the appropriate forms to fill out and will be available during the process if you have questions. Please be patient, the background check process can be lengthy, taking up to several months to complete.

Contact Information

850-934-2612

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