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Volunteer Program Lead Applicant Form
Volunteer Program Leader
The Vashon Island Pet Protectors (VIPP) currently has an opening for a Volunteer Program Leader to engage our community by implementing and leading meaningful volunteer opportunities that advance our mission.

In this position, you will lead recruitment, scheduling and support of volunteers and play a lead role in maintaining positive community relations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, a creative problem-solver, and a superior relationship manager who is comfortable working with diverse populations.
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At VIPP, we take the broadest view of diversity. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views as much as possible. We value the visible and invisible qualities that make you who you are. We also believe that every person brings a unique perspective and experience to advance our mission and therefore we are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all of our volunteers, clients, and vendors. We know that creating a culture of equality and diversity isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s also the smart thing. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

The following questions are designed to help us assess some components of diversity; however, in the event that wish to keep some or all of this information private, we have made the following questions optional.
Age

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How would you describe your gender identity?

FemaleGenderqueer/Gender non-conformingMaleNon-binaryTrans woman/trans femaleTrans man/trans maleDifferent identity
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Which category best describes you? Please select all that apply.

White or CaucasianAsianBlack or African AmericanHispanic, Latino, or Spanish originAmerican Indian or Alaska NativeNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderAnother racial-ethnic group not listedPrefer not to say
If you selected Another racial-ethnic group not listed, please specify
If applicable, please briefly describe your current and past experience(s) as a volunteer.
Please briefly describe your experience coordinating or managing programs or units of an organization.
Please describe your experience training adults.
Please describe your ideal scenario of working as a leader of a team.
Is there something you would like to add from past experience, that would help us determine if this position is a good fit for you.
Please choose the top 5 attributes that you believe best describe you.

CollaborativeRespectful of varying points of viewGood listenerWilling and able to lead a discussionFacilitative styleEnthusiasticOptimisticManages time wellComfortable speaking in front of groupsResponsiveStrong work ethicGood sense of humorAsks tough questions with respectGrowth/learning mindset and open to feedbackOther
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A background check is required for all VIPP program leaders, board members and voluteers who work with underage volunteers. This is required for isurance compliance.
Please list and identify TWO references we can speak with. Please specify your relationship with each individual and a phone number or email address where we may reach them.
Thank you for your interest!

I certify, by my signature, that the information contained within this application and all supporting documents (i.e., resume, recommendation letters, etc.) is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. An electronic signature is accepted.
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Volunteer Program Lead Applicant Form

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