CSAR Volunteer Application

Application
Full Name

First NameLast Name
Birth Date

MonthDayYear
Gender
Cell Number
Format: (000) 000-0000.
E-mail
example@example.com
Are you a Minor?? If yes, answer the next 3 questions. If no, go straight to address.
If a minor provide Parents Name
example@example.com
If a minor, provide parents Cell Number
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
If a minor provide Parents Email
example@example.com
Address

Street Address

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
How did you hear about us?
Where are you Employed at:
Have you ever served as
Do you have any of the following certifications?
Are you interested in:
Information
If you are interested in bike patrol you are required to provide your own bike.

Mounted unit members are required to provide their own horse and transportation of the horse. 

A flanker is someone who aids the K9 and their handler. We are not accepting any new K9 handlers at this time.
Please download any certifications

* will need to be completed within the first 60 days ** will need to be completed within the first 90 days
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Do you have any working knowledge of the following?
Are you currently or have you ever been on a SAR team before?
Name of Team, if you are still with them, reason for leaving.
Do you have any health conditions that may hinder you from standing, or hiking for long periods of time? Or lifting and carrying over 50 pounds?
Are you or have you ever been required to register as a sex offender either as an adult or Juvenile?
Have you been convicted of a Felony?
If yes, what year, the charge and any information you would like to share about it.
Do you speak any of the following languages?
Tell us about yourself
Please upload a picture of yourself if you choose to

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Background Check
Please be advised, Cincinnati Search & Recovery (CSAR) will perform a background check on all applicants. 

CSAR would be required to deploy in all types of weather conditions and terrain. Volunteers can see deceased or injured persons.

Please sign below indicating you read and understand this information and the information you provided is accurate.Please sign stating you understand this section
Disclaimer
CINCINNATI SEARCH & RECOVERY 
Release and Waiver of Liability 
This waiver covers all training, searches and Cincinnati Search and Recovery Unit activities. 
It is valid from August 1, 2022 – end of time.

I hereby release, waive, discharge and covenant not to sue the Cincinnati Search and Recovery Unit, land owners where we are training or searching, and any of the officers, servants, agents and employees of the above mentioned entities (herein referred to as RELEASEES), for any liability, claim and/or cause of action arising out of or related to any loss, damage, injury, including death, that occurs as a result of my participation in the above-described in the above mentioned activities. 
 
I agree to indemnity and hold harmless the RELEASEES, whether injury is caused by my negligence, the negligence of the RELEASEES, or the negligence of any third party. I further agree that this Release and Waiver of Liability shall bind the members of my family and spouse if I am alive, and my heirs, assigns and personal representative. If I am deceased, this deems as a RELEASE, WAIVER, DISCHARGS AND 
COVENATN NOT TO SUE the above named RELEASEES. I HEREBY FURTHER AGREEE THAT THIS RELEASE AND Waiver of Liability shave be construed in accordance with the laws OF the state in which I am participating in a search or training. 
 
By signing the Release and Waiver of Liability, I state that I have read and understand the conditions set forth in the Release and the I agree to all the conditions set forth herein and that I sign this voluntarily. is Release and Waiver of Liability. 

Please sign below after reading this disclaimer
Please note: Starting June 1, 2026, CSAR will have Membership Dues of $50 annually, due every January (within the 31 days). If you join CSAR, dues will not start until AFTER your orientation, plus if you join after May 31, you will only be required to pay $25 for that year, prior to May 31 will be the full amount. We do have a waiver if this will be a hardship for you, we understand times can get tough. If you feel this could be a hardship, you will speak with the treasurer.

Signature
If you are interested in being a K9 handler, please answer these questions. Check the box if the answer is YES

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Is K9 trained in
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