FOK Volunteer Application - Friends of the Koala

Your Contact Details

Name:*

First Last

Date of Birth*

For insurance purposes, all volunteers must be 18 years or over.

Postal Address:*

Street Address City / Suburb State / Province / Region Postal Code / ZIP Country

Email:*

Phone:*

Emergency Contact Details

Name*

Relationship*

Phone*

Address

Background Information

First Aid Certificate*

Do you have a current First Aid Certificate?

Yes
No

First Aid Certificate Expiry*

Tetanus*

Are you immunised against Tetanus?

Yes
No

Q Fever*

Are you immunised against Q Fever?

Yes
No

Medical History

Do you have any health issues, conditions, allergies, disabilities or existing injuries? If yes, please provide details.

Skills, Education, Qualifications & Abilities

e.g. Vet Nurse, Graphic Designer, etc.

Formal Qualifications

e.g. HSC, Trade Certificates, Diploma, Degree, etc.

Computer Skills

e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.

Other Skills

Other specialised training or skills achieved in previous roles

Volunteering

We welcome new volunteers at any time and offer a range of rewarding volunteer opportunities.

Reason for applying?*

Why do you want to volunteer? Are you required to volunteer? (e.g. Work for the Dole (WFTD), Centrelink mutual obligation requirements)

How did you hear about us?*

Previous Volunteer?*

Have you previously volunteered with Friends of the Koala or another organisation?

Yes
No

Volunteer Experience*

What was the nature of you previous activity?

FOK Volunteer Roles

Please see detailed job descriptions on our volunteers page and then indicate below which position(s) you are applying for and your availability / preferred days.

Areas of Interest (tick below):*

Please note, Koala Rescuers and Rescue Hotline Operators are specialised roles which require extensive experience. For more information contact the Volunteer Coordinator on 0490 127 533

Availability Start Date*

Availability End Date (optional)

Availability AM (tick below)

Morning Shift ( 8am to 11am )

Select All
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Availability PM (tick below)

Afternoon Shift ( 1pm to 4:30pm )

Select All
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Declaration

For insurance purposes, all volunteers must be 18 years or over and be a member of Friends of the Koala.

Volunteers are required to attend various training sessions depending on the skill level they wish to attain and will be subject to an initial two-month probationary period.

All volunteers abide by the FOK Code of Conduct [31KB] to protect the health and safety of our koalas.

Please read each statement below and tick each checkbox to acknowledge your acceptance of each point:

Code of Conduct*

I have read, understand and agree to abide by the FOK Code of Conduct*

WHS Practices*

I am aware that I will need to abide by the FOK Workplace Health and Safety Practices*

Selection Process*

I understand that I may be required to participate in an interview and selection process*

Volunteer Agreement*

I am aware that I will need to sign a Volunteer Agreement during the induction process*

True and Correct*

I declare that the information contained in this application is true and correct*

Name

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