Volunteer registration

Step 1: Your details

Please take the time to provide the following information in order to assist us in determining the most suitable volunteering opportunity that may be available.

Personal details

First name:

Please provide your first name

Surname:

Please provide your surname

Postal address:

Please provide your postal address

Suburb:

Please provide your suburb

Post code:

Please provide your post code Please provide a valid post code

Contact Number:

Please provide your Contact Number Please provide your Contact Number in one of the following formats: XXXXXXXX, (XX) XXXX XXXX, (XX)XXXXXXXX

Email address:

Please provide your email Please check that your email address is correct

Date of birth:

For insurance purposes only - Disclaimer

Please note volunteers at The City of Greater Geelong are required to be 18 years or older. Volunteering positions do not count towards Student Placement, if interested in Student Placement please contact [email protected].

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Please provide your Date of birth

How do you describe your gender?

We collect demographic data to provide a better understanding of the people who make up our volunteers and how we can reach an even more diverse audience to ensure volunteering is safe, inclusive, accessible, meaningful and not exploitative. We are committed to building a more diverse volunteering team. Your responses to our demographic questions are strictly confidential and will not be individually shared.

Woman
Man
Non-binary
I use a different term (please specify)
Prefer not to say

Please select How do you describe your gender

Do you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander?

Yes
No
Prefer not to say

Please select Do you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

Are you a person with disability?

Yes
No
Prefer not to say

Please select Are you a person with disability

Volunteering details

Select the area/s in which you are interested in volunteering:

National Wool Museum
Interact with museum visitors to bring stories of Geelong’s rich agricultural and industrial past to life.
L2P Program
Be a mentor and supervising driver for young learner drivers.
Tourism Greater Geelong & The Bellarine
Pass on your experience and knowledge of the Geelong region to visitors.
Bellarine Arts Centre
Get involved in a variety of arts and cultural activities such as concerts, performances and children’s activities.
Grovedale Neighbourhood House
Assisting in the day to day running of the Grovedale Neighbourhood House.
Study Geelong Ambassadors (Tertiary students only need apply)
Study Geelong Ambassadors help international students get the most out of living and learning in Geelong.
Family Services
Participate in various programs to support children’s (0-12 years) growth and development throughout their early years.
Geelong Botanic Garden
Get involved in a range of activities in the Botanic Gardens, including assisting in our Education Programs for visitors, as well as Horticultural work within the gardens.

Please select an area of voluntary work you are interested in

Would you like to be contacted for additional volunteer work including special events?

Please select if you would you like to be contacted for additional volunteer work

Why are you interested in volunteering at the City of Greater Geelong?

Please provide why are you interested in volunteering

What skills and experience can you bring to this role?

Please provide what skills and experience you can bring

Attach other details and/or relevant information:

Please upload a PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, JPG or PNG file Please upload a PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, JPG or PNG file

Other than English, do you speak any other languages? If so, please list them:

Referee details

Please provide details of two referees who can tell us about your work/volunteering history and skills. These people cannot be related to you.

First referee's name:

Please provide your first referee's name

Contact number:

Please provide your first referee's contact number Please provide your first referee's contact number in one of the following formats: XXXXXXXX, (XX) XXXX XXXX, (XX)XXXXXXXX

Position/Relationship:

Please provide your first referee's Position/Relationship

Organisation:

Second referee's name:

Please provide your second referee's name

Contact number:

Please provide your second referee's contact Number Please provide your second referee's contact number in one of the following formats: XXXXXXXX, (XX) XXXX XXXX, (XX)XXXXXXXX

Position/Relationship:

Please provide your second referee's Position/Relationship

Organisation:

Emergency contact

In case of an emergency it is essential that all volunteers list an emergency contact.

Emergency contact's name:

Please provide your emergency contact's name

Contact number:

Please provide your emergency contact's contact number Please provide your emergency contact's contact number in one of the following formats: XXXXXXXX, (XX) XXXX XXXX, (XX)XXXXXXXX

Mobile number:

Please provide your emergency contact's mobile number in one of the following formats: XXXXXXXX, (XX) XXXX XXXX, (XX)XXXXXXXX

Relationship:

Address:

Vehicle/Licence

Some positions may require you to drive a vehicle to carry out your volunteer duties.

Do you have a current drivers licence?

Please provide if you do or do not have a current drivers licence

Do you have your own vehicle?

Please provide if you do or do not have a vehicle

Availability

Please select which days of the week and times you are available:

	Morning	Afternoon	Evening
Sunday	Sunday Morning	Sunday Afternoon	Sunday Evening
Monday	Monday Morning	Monday Afternoon	Monday Evening
Tuesday	Tuesday Morning	Tuesday Afternoon	Tuesday Evening
Wednesday	Wednesday Morning	Wednesday Afternoon	Wednesday Evening
Thursday	Thursday Morning	Thursday Afternoon	Thursday Evening
Friday	Friday Morning	Friday Afternoon	Friday Evening
Saturday	Saturday Morning	Saturday Afternoon	Saturday Evening

Please provide which days/times you are available

Please select the frequency you are available:

Weekly
Fortnightly
Monthly
Other (please specify)

Please provide the frequency which you are available

National Police Records Check/Working with Children Check

A National Police Records Check and Volunteer Working with Children Check will be required. The National Police Records Check will be initiated and paid for by the City and the volunteer Working With Children Check will need to be completed by yourself and is free for the Volunteer component. The volunteer coordinator will be able to guide you through these requirements

Do you have a current Volunteer Working with Children Check?

Yes
In the application process of obtaining one
No

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Emergency contact

Vehicle/Licence

Availability

National Police Records Check/Working with Children Check

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