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SD State Parks Volunteer Application
For individuals. Please submit one per person.

The form below can be completed and submitted online. Please fill out as completely as possible.

For a printable version of the volunteer application, click here. (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.)


* indicates required fields

Name:*
First
  MI   Last

Temporary Mailing Address
Street     
City     
  State    Zip

Permanent Mailing address:*
Street     
City     
  State    Zip

E-mail
  
Permanent telephone:*

Alternate telephone or message service: 

Shirt Size* 

Do you have a valid driver’s license?*  
State
       Drivers License Number 

Have you been convicted of a felony?*  
If you have been convicted within the past ten years, please explain below.

If you have been convicted of a felony, you may not be eligible for volunteer service,
or you may be restricted from performing certain activities.

Most parks have volunteer sites with full hook-ups (electricity, water and sewer).
A few parks have electrical hook-ups only.
Will you be willing to accept a campsite with electricity hookup only?
*
Length of unit*
Electricity needs
*
Amps

If you have any work limitations, please explain below.

Personal hobbies, skills and interests:


List most recent park work/volunteering experience.
If you do not have any park experience, please list your most recent work experiences.

Job Title: 
Job Location: 

Dates of Work: 

Supervisor's name and number: 

Duties:

 

Job Title: 
Job Location: 

Dates of Work: 

Supervisor's name and number: 

Duties:

 

Check months you are available to volunteer:
Jan     Feb    Mar     Apr    May    Jun

Jul
    Aug    Sept    Oct    Nov     Dec

Date you could begin volunteering (mm/dd/yy)*  
Last date of volunteering (mm/dd/yy)
*  

Most volunteer work takes place on weekends. Are you willing to work weekends?  

List in preferential order the state parks where you would like to host or volunteer.*

1) 
2)

3) 

4) 

5) 


Check the service codes for the kind of volunteer service you would like to provide.
Please check at least one. *

Campground host 100
Entrance station attendant 200
Herdsman 300 (available only at Custer)
Heavy equipment operator 400 (available only at Custer)
Law Enforcement 500 (available only at Custer)
Building/Grounds Maintenance 600
Grounds Maintenance 700
Office assistance 800
Visitor center host 900
Naturalist/Programmer 1000
Trail maintenance 1100
Horse trail maintenance 1200 (available only at Custer)
Vehicle maintenance 1300 (available only at Custer)

Check here if you have pets that you would like to bring with you to the park.
If yes, what type and how many?

(You must have proof of your pets’ current rabies vaccination with you while residing in the park.)

References* – Please provide two names and telephone numbers (not spouse or family members).

1. Name Telephone Number
2. Name
Telephone Number

How did you hear about our Volunteers In the Park program?*

Why are you interested in volunteering in a South Dakota state park?

In case of emergency, please provide the following information:*
Person’s name, address and telephone number (including area code) (not living with you) to be notified.
Name 
Address 

Telephone Number 

Please review this form for accuracy before submitting it. If it is correct, click the "I affirm this statement and submit my application"  button below. If you accidentally submit it with errors, please contact us by e-mail for correction. Thanks!

All answers and statements are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that the State may verify information. I agree to perform at least the minimum required activities. I agree to abide by the Department policies as well as the State and Federal laws which prohibit discrimination in employment, education, housing, public accommodation, law enforcement or public service based on religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex, marital status, height, weight, arrest record, or disability.

The applicant affirms that she/he has read the above paragraph and consents to its terms and conditions and that all information provided is correct to the best of the applicant’s knowledge.

      

 

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This page was last updated June 02, 2008