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Step 1 Print and complete the Senior LCRS Application form for Senior membership. Junior applicants should print and complete the Junior Application.
All applicants please print all information clearly. Use N/A on anything that does not apply.
Step 2 Prints and complete the Virginia DMV Information Request form.
Operational applicants (administrative applicants optional if considering Operational in the future) please complete sections " Subject's Personal Information" and " Subject's Driving Information" only. This form is not required for junior membership.
Step 3 Mail the completed application and additional form(s) to the attention of the membership committee at Louisa County Rescue, P.O. Box 1777
Louisa, VA. 23093 or drop off at the rescue squad building.
All membership applications will be presented to the squad during monthly meetings and tabled for 30 days for background check and DMV reviews.
After 30 days, the membership committee will make a recommendation for membership of the candidate based on reviews and will be voted on by squad membership.
The member candidate may attend meetings and do ride-alongs pending being voted into the squad.
LOUISA COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD, INC.
PO Box 1777 Louisa VA 23093
83 Rescue Lane Industrial Air Park Louisa VA
SUBJECT: APPLICATION FOR SENIOR VOLUNTEER RESCUE MEMBERSHIP
TO:__________________________________________________
__________________________________________________
__________________________________________________ Date:____________
Thank you for your interest in joining the rescue squad. In order to process your request for membership, you will find enclosed the following:
1. The application – please answer all items and write clearly.
2. Division of Motor Vehicle report request – complete the Subject’s Personal information & Subject’s Driving sections [both social & date of birth] located in the middle of the form. You must sign and date it for the request to be valid. Failure to return this form will delay your application process.
3. The references listed on your application will be contacted.
In addition to the above information, a criminal history will be requested from the Virginia State Police. After all required information has been gathered, you will be contacted and an appointment for the Membership Committee to meet with you will be arranged. Gathering the information may require a 30-day period.
If you have any questions or need any assistance in completing any of these forms, please call Jackie at 540-967-2068. After you have completed all of the required documents,
please mail them to:Louisa County Rescue Squad Inc, c/o Jackie Nuckols, PO Box 1777, Louisa VA 23093.
Please do not give your application package to anyone to deliver for you as it may be misplaced [we are not always at the squad building] and your application processing will be delayed. The application can be completed online and returned via email.
Once your application has been received, it is presented to the membership at our regular monthly business meeting [the last week of each month] where it is tabled; action will be taken at the following monthly meeting. The Membership Committee will offer their recommendation, the members in attendance of the meeting will cast their vote on the application and you will be notified of the outcome.
We appreciate your interest in Louisa County Rescue Squad and the service you want to offer our community.
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FOR LOUISA COUNTY RESCUE SQUAD, INC. for:____________________________
Instructions:
1] Clearly print all of the requested information on this application in Sections I through 10.
2] Use the back pages of this application, or additional sheets which you initial, if needed to supply the requested information.
3] Sign the DMV Information Request form. It will be sent to DMV for a driving record from the State of Virginia or any state where you have held an operators license during the last 5 years.
4] All required information must be returned with this application. Inadequate, inaccurate or incomplete information may result in no action being taken on your request for membership or termination of your membership.
Section 1 – Type of membership – check which is applicable to you:
___Patient care provider ___Driver ___Administrative ___Board of Director
Section 2 – Availability: Check all that apply: ____ Day ____ Night ____ Weekends
2Section 3 – Applicant information:
Name: _________________ _________________ _________________ _________________________ _________
First Middle Maiden [if applicable] Last Suffix
Date of Birth: Mo ___ Day ___ Year ___ SS#________________________ Drivers Lic #______________________
Home phone # [________] ________________________Work phone # [________] ________________________
Pager #: [________] ____________________ Cell Phone #: [________] ______________________________
Email: ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Mailing Address: __________________________________ Town/State/Zip/County:______________________________
Physical Location:_________________________________ Town/State/Zip/County:______________________________
If you have been at this address less than 3 years, list other addresses on the back of this page to include the length of time at each.
Have you ever used any other name? ___ Yes ___No If so, what?__________________________________
Have you ever used another ID or social security number & if so, what?_______________________________
Section 4: Employment
Present/Last employer:________________________________________________________________________________
Employer address: ____________________________________________ Phone [ ]_____________________
City: _______________________ State:__________ Zip: ________ Occupation: ________________________
Date started: _____/_____/_____ Date left:_____/_____/_____ Supervisor:_________________________________
If at your current job for less than 1 year, list previous employment on the back of this page or if currently unemployed, briefly describe your situation on the back of this page.
3Membership application for:_______________________
Section 5: Previous memberships
A. Have you ever been a member of any rescue or fire organization? ____ Yes ____ No
If yes, list the dates, name[s] of the organization[s], address & phone number for each on the back of this page.
B. Have you ever resigned from, been rejected by or terminated from any rescue or fire organization? ____Yes ____No
If yes, describe the circumstances on the back of this page.
Section 6 – Driving Information
A. Are you licensed to drive in the State of Virginia? ____ Yes ____ No
B. Are you licensed to drive in a state other than Virginia? ____ Yes ____ No If yes, what state[s]:_______________
C. How many years of driving experience do you have?________________
D. Have you ever been charged with drunken or reckless driving? ____ Yes ____ No
If yes, give the details including the date, location of the offense & if convicted on the back of this page.
E. Have you ever been involved in a motor vehicle accident in which you were the driver? ____Yes ____ No
If yes, explain the circumstances [include the date and location] on the back of this page.
Section 7 - Certifications
Describe your certifications, if applicable & provide copies of your certifications:
Certification/ID#
Expiration date
Name & Address of Instructor
CPR
EVOC
EMT
Section 8 – Personal Information
• The use of alcohol or the abusive use of prescription/non-prescription drugs during squad duty or prior to squad duty [such that it affects performance while on duty] is prohibited and subjects a squad member to immediate suspension or termination, at the discretion of the squad’s governing body.
• The information that you provide with this application shall be kept in the strictest confidence.
• Failure to accurately disclose all of the requested information may result in no action being taken on your application or termination of your membership.
• Criminal History Record will be requested from the Virginia State police.
A. Have you ever been charged with a felony crime? _____. If yes, give the details [including the date, location, if
if convicted] on the back of this page.
B. Do you use any habit forming drugs on a regular basis? _____. If yes, explain on the back of this page.
C. Have you ever received counseling or treatment for the use/abuse of alcohol or drugs? _____ If yes, explain on the back of this page.
4Membership application for:_______________________
D. Do you have or have you ever had any physical disabilities/impairments or other conditions, not limited to spinal, heart, vision, or hearing problems? _____ If yes, explain on the back of this page.
E. Are you or have you ever been under a physician’s care for any mental or nervous disorder? _____ If yes, explain on the back of this page.
F. Are you now on any long-term prescribed medication? _____ If yes, explain on the back of this page to include what and for how long.
G. What is your present physical condition? ___________________________________________________________
H. Date of last physical? _____/_____/_____
I. Name of your primary physician? _________________________________________________________________
Address & Phone Number: ______________________________________________________________________
Other than your statements in Section 8 above, do you know of any reasons [stress, tension, etc] why you should not drive an emergency vehicle or provide patient care?_______. If yes, explain on the back of this page.
Section 9 – References
List three references other than an employer, relative or present squad member:
1. Name:________________________________________________________________
Phone: [______] _________________ [home] [______] _________________ [work]
Address:______________________________________________________________
City:___________________________ State:______________ Zip:_________
2. Name:________________________________________________________________
Phone: [______] _________________ [home] [______] _________________ [work]
Address:______________________________________________________________
City:___________________________ State:______________ Zip:_________
3. Name:________________________________________________________________
Phone: [______] _________________ [home] [______] _________________ [work]
Address:______________________________________________________________
City:___________________________ State:______________ Zip:_________
Section 10
I hereby certify that the aforementioned information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and do understand that providing false information in this application will disqualify me from membership. I further acknowledge that if my application is accepted I shall undergo a probationary period, as established by Louisa County Rescue Squad, Inc., and will abide by the By-Laws and Standard Operating Procedures of the LCRS, Inc.
Date:_____________________ Signature: ___________________________________________________