Employment Application

Rev. 2/28/11

Homes of Hope for Children, Inc.

PO Box 18496

Hattiesburg, Mississippi39404

(769) 456-7021 Fax: (769) 456-7022

Position of: □ Houseparent □ Relief Staff □Counselor □Administration

Houseparent applicants: Each person needs to fill out an application. (We should receive two per couple.)

Date of Application: ______

Name: ______

Last First Middle

Present Address: ______

Street City State Zip

Daytime Phone Number: ______(Home / Work)

Nighttime Phone Number: ______(Home / Work)

Social Security Number: ______

*Date of Birth: ______U.S. Citizen: □ Yes □ No

Driver’s License Number: ______State: ______

Emergency Contact: ______

Name Phone Number Relationship

If hired, on what date could you begin work? ______

*Name and address of church you presently attend: ______

*Name and office phone number of your pastor: ______

*Number of years you have attended this church: ______

For Houseparent and Counselor Applicants Only:

Name of Spouse: ______

Date of Marriage: ______

Sexes and Ages of Children: ______

*Applicants are not required to provide this information under Department of Labor guidelines.

Education

Name/Address of School Years Attended Diploma/Degree Major/Minor

(From To)

High School

College/University

College/University

Other Schooling

Professional Certificates of Licenses held: ______

Subjects or Special Studies: ______

Extra-curricular Activities: ______

Have you had any education or training in residential group child care and/or child welfare? ______

If yes, explain: ______

For Clerical Applicants: Typing Speed ______Computer Skills: ______

Court and Credit Data

If you have been convicted for an offense other than minor traffic violations, give date, offense, court,

and sentence: ______

Has your credit rating (including spouse) ever been considered unsatisfactory, or have you ever been

refused credit? ______If yes, give dates, name of creditors, and circumstances: ______

______

Please note: Further in the interview process, we may obtain on all applicants: 1) Credit Record, 2) Driving Record, and 3) Criminal Background Check.

Employment History

(Last five employers or ten years)

Present or last employer ______Position ______

Address ______

Supervisor’s Name ______Supervisor’s Phone ______

Date Employed ______Date Left ______

Beginning Salary ______Ending Salary ______

Major Accomplishments ______

______

______

Previous employer ______Position ______

Address ______

Supervisor’s Name ______Supervisor’s Phone ______

Date Employed ______Date Left ______

Beginning Salary ______Ending Salary ______

Major Accomplishments ______

______

______

Previous employer ______Position ______

Address ______

Supervisor’s Name ______Supervisor’s Phone ______

Date Employed ______Date Left ______

Beginning Salary ______Ending Salary ______

Major Accomplishments ______

______

______

Previous employer ______Position ______

Address ______

Supervisor’s Name ______Supervisor’s Phone ______

Date Employed ______Date Left ______

Beginning Salary ______Ending Salary ______

Major Accomplishments ______

______

______

Previous employer ______Position ______

Address ______

Supervisor’s Name ______Supervisor’s Phone ______

Date Employed ______Date Left ______

Beginning Salary ______Ending Salary ______

Major Accomplishments ______

______

______

Personal References

Please list below five references (professional, educational, or personal).

NameCompany/TitlePhone Number(s)Years Known

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

Reference Check: Initial and Date (For Office Use Only)

More About You…

*Please tell us about your spiritual walk with the Lord…

Please explain why you want to work at Homes of Hope for Children…

*Please tell us about your family…

Please tell us about your extra-curricular or community activities, hobbies and interests, special skills, or talents. (Use the back of this page.)

Physical Data

*Please describe your physical and mental health in a few brief sentences. (Have you had any major illnesses, physical or mental? Major surgeries? How is your physical stamina?)

Additional Information

Additional information about yourself which will aid in evaluating your interest and qualifications for employment at Homes of Hope for Children:

Houseparent applicants:Please send us a 4x6 photo of your family.

The answers I have given above are true, accurate, and complete. I understand and agree that any false statements contained herein will be sufficient cause to remove my name from consideration for employment. I further understand and agree that if employed, any false statements given above will be sufficient cause for dismissal without any obligation or liability to me other than payment, at the agreed upon rate, for services actually rendered. In addition, I hereby give permission for information to be secured and shared for the purpose of employment consideration.

Date ______Signature ______

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not unto your own understanding;

In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will direct your path.”

Proverbs 3:5-6