Employment/Volunteer Process Guide
(Please read and consider all of this information prior to completing an application)
Thanks you for your interest in employment and volunteer opportunities with Hope Care Center. In an effort to make the application process as simple as possible, please review the key points below in order to help you better understand our employment and volunteer process.
Age
Employees at Hope Care Center must meet the minimum age requirement of 18, with the exception of a few positions that require a candidate to be at least 16 years of age. A high school diploma or equivalent is required for most positions. Volunteers at Hope Care Center must be at least 18 years of age.
Working Conditions/Background checks/Drug Screens
Hope Care Center is open 24 hours per day, seven days per week, including holidays. We complete background checks on potential candidates for employment and volunteer positions. These checks include, but are not limited to:crimial background checks and checks to ensure candidates have not been excluded from participation in Federal or State funded programs. In addition, all candidates extended offers of employment (or individuals who have been approved as volunteers) will be required to undergo pre-placement drug screens within 48 hours of accdeptance offers.
Selection
-Applicants must meet minimum requirements to be considered for positions for which they apply.
-Applicants who best meet the requirements for available positions will be contacted for interviews.
-The applicantions of candidates who meet the minimum requirements of the positions for which they apply, but are not called for interviews will be kept on file for six months.
-Applicant's work history, education, and job interests will be reviewed at the first interview. Benefits and pay may also be discussed.
-Applicants who have participated in a first interview may be called for a second interview OR receive a regret letter indicating that another applicant has been selected and that the application has been placed on file for future review.
Notification
Due to the number of applications received, we are only able to reply to those who receive an interview. Hope Care Center makes every effort to notify each applicant as to the status of his or her application after the first interview.