MISSION SERVE VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

This application applies to all volunteer positions at the project, including construction and non-construction positions. After applying to volunteer in a leadership position, your application will go through an approval process. You will be notified if you have been selected to lead.

Construction Volunteer Descriptions:

Construction Captain: A Construction Captain is someone who can bring construction skills and experience to a Mission Serve project. Construction Captains will partner with the Squad Leader to serve as the leadership on the squad. Construction Captains are assigned a particular work site and will train and coordinate the work of a squad of 10-12 participants. Construction Captains are non-paying participants.

Supervisor: A Supervisor is a volunteer who assists the Construction Coordinator at the project in worksite selection and oversees the actual work of approximately five Construction Captains and their work sites. Supervisors are chosen by the construction coordinator who reviews applications. Supervisors are a non-paying participant.

Runner: A Runner is a volunteer who assists the Construction Coordinator and supervisors in delivering materials and tools during the project. Runners are a non-paying participant.

*For construction volunteers (Supervisors, Construction Captains, and Runners) Mission Serve will cover travel expenses up to $150. This will include mileage for a personal vehicle and meals. Construction volunteers traveling with their church will not be reimbursed for mileage. Construction volunteers are reimbursed for mileage incurred during the project and registration fees are waived.

Non-Construction Volunteer Position Descriptions:

Squad Leader: The Squad Leader at construction projects serves as a partner to the Construction Captain, helps to organize the structure of the squad, delegates necessary tasks to squad members, and acts as an encourager of the squad. The Squad Leader is an adult who is selected by the Project Coordinator. Squad Leaders are required to pay the registration fee.

First Aid Coordinator: The First Aid Coordinator is trained and certified in basic first aid. The person filling this position is chosen by the Project Coordinator to provide basic first aid as needed for the injured and ill participants at the project. The First Aid Coordinator is a non-paying participant.

Volunteer Staff: Volunteer staff members are non-paying participants enlisted by the Project Coordinator to assist with daily operations at the lodging facility. Volunteer staff members do not serve on worksites. Volunteer staff must be 16 or older.