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Application to Serve in STUDENT Ministries

PLEASE NOTE: Applications need to be completed in one sitting. It will not save your progress. If you need additional time to answer, you may want to first save to a Word document and then copy and paste your answers when you are ready to submit.

Any information shared will remain confidential and be seen only by GLC Elders and STUDENTS Ministries Directors.

Your name *

Last name

Email address *

SECTION 1: PERSONAL INFORMATION

Full Name *

Gender *

Birthday *

Phone Number *

Phone type

Address *

Country

Street Address

Apt/unit/box (optional)

City

State

Postal code

SECTION 2: MINISTRY QUESTIONS

Currently, our STUDENTS Ministry gathering rhythms are weekly on Sunday evenings from 6pm-8pm.

1) Are you willing and able to serve weekly for at least 12 months? *

We request a 12 month commitment to allow for consistency in building relationships with students, students leaders and families. It also helps offset costs incurred by Gospel Life to process applications, purchase background checks, schedule and conduct interviews, and organize on-going training, etc.

Yes

Yes, but I have some questions

Other

If you are unable to make a commitment of 12 months, please explain further below:

2) Have you ever served or applied to serve in a Youth Ministry at any previous churches? *

Yes

3) Which age group are you most passionate about? *

Middle Schoolers

High Schoolers

Either

4) Date you are available to begin serving: *

SECTION 3: PERSONAL HISTORY QUESTIONS

Gospel Life Church takes the safety of our children seriously. Your willingness to answer these questions openly and honestly helps us to ensure the utmost safety of our children as well as provide the necessary support and resources to our volunteers and leaders.

5) Have you ever been accused, rightly or wrongly, of sexually inappropriate behavior, maltreatment or neglect of a minor? *

Yes

6) Have you ever been investigated for sexually inappropriate behavior with a minor? *

Yes

7) Have you ever been sexually inappropriate with a minor, whether it has been reported or not? *

Yes

8) Do you or have you ever struggled with pornography? *

Yes

9) Have you ever been accused or convicted of possession/sales of controlled substances or of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs? *

Yes

10) Are you currently using any illegal drugs? *

Yes

11) Have you been arrested or convicted of any criminal act more serious than a traffic violation? *

Yes

12) Have you ever gone through treatment for alcohol or drug abuse? *

Yes

13) Have you ever been asked to step away from ministry or work with children/youth in any setting, paid or volunteer? *

Yes

14) Is there anything in your past or current life that might be a problem if we found out about it later? *

Example: mental health history, mood altering drugs/substances, etc.

Yes

SECTION 4: CHURCH HISTORY and PRIOR CHILDRENS/YOUTH MINISTRY WORK

Please Note: Due to our insurance policy requirements, those desiring to serve in Gospel Life Kids must have attended Gospel Life Church for at least 6 months OR be currently and actively connected to a Gospel Community.

15) How long have you attended Gospel Life Church? *

16) Are you a Covenant Member of Gospel Life Church? *

17) Do you actively participate in Gospel Community? *

Yes

Other

18) Please list any gifts, training, education or other experience that you feel has prepared you for working with children:

19) List all other churches in which you have attended regularly and the ministires, if any, you were involved in that pertained to children: *

Provide church name, dates attended, related ministries:

SECTION 5: PERSONAL REFERENCES (not relatives)

In order to complete the application process in a manner that will enable you to begin serving as soon as you are able, please provide the necessary information for your references:
-Full Name
-Email Address
-Phone Number
-Relationship to You

20) References (please provide at least 3) *

Full Name, Email Address, Phone Number, Relationship to You (excluding relatives)

APPLICANT'S STATEMENT

The information contained in this application is correct to the best of my knowledge. I authorize any references/churches/organizations listed in this application to give you any information (including opinions) that they may have regarding my character and fitness for working with children or youth. In consideration of the receipt and evaluation of this application by Gospel Life Church, I hereby release any individual, church, organization, employer, reference or any other person, including record custodians both collectively and individually, from any and all liability for damages of whatever kind which may result to me, my heirs, or family, on account of compliance with any attempts to comply with this authorization. I waive any right I might have to inspect any information provided about me by any person or organization identified by me in this application.

Should my application be accepted, I agree to be bound by the bylaws and policies of Gospel Life Church and to refrain from unscriptural conduct in the performance of my services on behalf of the church. I further state the I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THE FORGOING RELEASE AND KNOW THE CONTENTS THEREOF AND I SIGN THIS RELEASE AS MY OWN FREE ACT. This is a legally binding agreement, which I have read and understood.

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Applicant's Signature *

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