VOLUNTEER

K'STAR VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

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IF YOU HAVE A DISABILITY, WHAT ACCOMODATIONS WOULD YOU NEED TO DO THIS VOLUNTEER POSITION?Comment *

A TUBERCULOSIS TEST IS REQUIRED OF ALL VOLUNTEERS WORKING DIRECTLY WITH CHILDREN

Role of Volunteers at K’STAR
Community volunteers will provide both program and administrative support recognizing that in today’s climate volunteers increasingly expect to be included in meaningful work that is clearly focused on the organization’s mission. The board and paid staff will endeavor to include volunteers in program work wherever possible. However, volunteer assistance will enhance and not replace paid staff work. Further, volunteers will be expected to perform in cooperation with the K’STAR’s staff and comply with K’STAR guidelines at all times.

No volunteer is left alone with any clients and they must have the ability to keep client information confidential.

Orientation will be provided and on-the-job training. Formal volunteer training is provided yearly.

VOLUNTEER JOB DESCRIPTIONS
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Requires TB test:
 RN/LVN
The nurses will provide medical screening for new admissions. Health issues will be provided with in-service training.
 TEACHER/TUTOR
Provide one-on-one assistance with school homework and requested educational projects.
 FITNESS PROGRAM
Assist or organize an exercise program. Provide education of health awareness.
 PARTIES
Assist and plan parties for birthdays, holidays or special occasions.
 SHELTER
Assist with cooking, laundry, maintenance, mending and alterations. May assist staff with activities and duties for the clients such as rocking babies, meals and daily care.
 SURROGATE PARENTING
Participate in ARD (Admission, Review and Dismissal) school programs. Give our children representation by a volunteer who cares about their education, instead of the school finding someone. Training is provided.
 DRIVERS
The volunteer must have a valid Texas driver’s license and be placed on K’STAR’s automobile insurance list of current drivers. They will have training and orientation by shelter staff on driving vans. The driving will include field trips, doctor or court appointments, food bank and picking up donations.
Does not require TB test
 LANDSCAPING
Mowing, watering, planting and working the flower beds.
 DONATIONS
Sort through and distribute to needed areas or prepare for selling.
 FUNDRAISING
Assist and organize approved volunteer and administration fundraisers.

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RN/LVN The nurses will provide medical screening for new admissions. Health issues will be provided with in-service training. TEACHER/TUTOR Provide one-on-one assistance with school homework and requested educational projects. FITNESS PROGRAM Assist or organize an exercise program. Provide education of health awareness. PARTIES Assist and plan parties for birthdays, holidays or special occasions.

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