Volunteering Getting Started Here are the first few steps before joining the Focus Forward team...
Apply
Background Check
Interview
Submit your application form and resume online.
Join us for an interview.
Ask two references to mail a letter about your capabilities.
Determine whether your capabilities mirror our mission and priorities.
Undergo a background check
Joining the team Once determined that Focus Forward is the right match for you, engage the next steps...
OnBoard and Train
Serve and Learn
Focus on one specialization: Mentoring, Instruction, or Operations.
Onboard with safety and policy trainings, partner with a senior staff member, and meet your supervisor.
Complete a series of trainings specific to your specialization.
Collaborate with your clients and colleagues, including participation in meetings, entering data, and competing projects.
Meet with your supervisor for monthly check-ins and support.
Maintain your portfolio to bridge your volunteer experience with your career or future path.
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