Personal Details
Full Name

Mailing Address

Phone Number

Email

Date of Birth

Gender—Please choose an option—MaleFemale

Family Information
Marital Status—Please choose an option—Single / Divorced / Widowed / SeparatedMarried

Do you have any dependants? —Please choose an option—YesNo

Are you currently allowed to work in Canada?—Please choose an option—YesNo

Criminal Record
Do you have a criminal record, or are you involved in any current or pending lawsuits or legal actions?—Please choose an option—YesNo

Educational Information
Have you completed High School / Secondary School?—Please choose an option—YesNo

What is the highest educational level you have achieved?

Have you previously attended any YWAM or UofN Schools (including DTS or CDTS)?—Please choose an option—YesNo

Have you previously staffed at any other YWAM campuses?—Please choose an option—YesNo

Languages
Languages spoken in decreasing order of fluency

English proficiency—Please choose an option—Elementary speakingLimited word proficiencyMinimum proficiencyNative speaking proficiencyMother tongue

Skills
Work Skills
Please select your experience in the following skills
Accounting/Bookkeeping—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Administration—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Business Management—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Carpentry—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Childcare—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Children's Programs—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Computers (Basic daily use)—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Computer Coding—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert

Construction—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Cooking—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Drama—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Electrical Work—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Evangelism—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Gardening—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Graphic Design—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Healthcare—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Hospitality (guest services and/or event planning)—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Housekeeping—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Kitchen Management—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Marketing—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Maintenance (Building)—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Maintenance (Vehicle)—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Music (Vocal)—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert

Music (Instrumental)—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert

Painting & Decorating—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Photography—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Plumbing—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Secretarial Work—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Sewing—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Video Production—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Web Design—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert
Writing / Editing—Please choose an option—No experienceFamiliarModerateExpert

Please list any other skills you feel would be important to note.

Expectations
What expectations do you have of YWAM Sheep River?

What are your areas of strength and in which areas do you wish to see growth?

A minimum two-year commitment is requested of staff. Please give your earliest starting date. If you are unable to make a two-year commitment, please explain why and the length of commitment you are able to make?

Are you facing any difficult situations or issues in regards to joining YWAM?

If you are not accepted as staff, what are your alternative plans?

Please indicate your plans/expectations about housing.

Why did you specifically choose YWAM Sheep River?.

Health Information
Service with YWAM Sheep River involves travel to locations in less developed countries where access to healthcare is limited, does your health permit you to do this? —Please choose an option—YesNo

Are you up to date with your vaccinations?—Please choose an option—YesNo

A staff role at YWAM Sheep River will at times involve unexpected changes to schedules etc as well as other potentially stressful situations, please briefly describe a recent stressful situation that you handled well and a situation you handled poorly

Is there any health information you believe we should be aware of?

A staff role at YWAM Sheep River will typically involve tasks that require the following abilities; please comment on your ability to perform the following:

Sit and study in an office / classroom environment (with short breaks) for several hours at a time —Please choose an option—Not a problemThis could be difficult

Stand at a workshop bench or kitchen counter etc, (with short breaks) for several hours at a time—Please choose an option—Not a problemThis could be difficult

Perform light tasks, e.g. cutting up vegetables, making beds, cleaning a bathroom, or carrying a small item (up to 15 lbs;7kg)—Please choose an option—Not a problemThis could be difficult

Carrying bulk groceries or other items weighing between 25 and 50lb (11-22kg)—Please choose an option—Not a problemThis could be difficult

Use a computer and/or read (with short breaks) several hours in a day—Please choose an option—Not a problemThis could be difficult

General household cleaning tasks, including the use of household cleaning chemicals—Please choose an option—Not a problemThis could be difficult

Walk 6 miles (10km) in a day—Please choose an option—Not a problemThis could be difficult

Financial Information
Housing Fees
$210 per month per each adult staff person.
$200 per month per each dependent 13 years of age and up.
$100 per month (50%) per each dependent 9 – 12 years of age.
$50 per month (25%) per each dependent 4 – 8 years of age.

Deposits
Damage Deposit
$100 Refundable upon leaving YWAM (if no repair or cleaning costs are incurred).

Key Deposit
$10 Refundable upon leaving YWAM (with the return of all keys).

*First month’s housing fee and damage deposit are to be paid to Accounts prior to moving into staff housing.

Financial Support Expectations
Financial support is recommended at a minimum of $500 per month for single and $1000 per month for couples. Please indicate your current support amount and list your plans for raising these funds

Absences & Holidays
Staff housing fees are due during short-term absences, unless you are leaving for an outreach or extended leave (+2 months) and pack up your personal possessions in such a way that your room is available for others to use. Arrangements must be made with the Facilities Coordinator.

Spouses and/or family members leaving for a time will still need to pay full housing fees unless both spouses and/or family leave and the room is made available for rent.

Recognizing that we as Youth With A Mission staff, are called upon to contribute to our housing expenses here at YWAM Sheep River, I will endeavour to keep current in this payment.
I understand that payment of the required fees must be paid in Canadian currency by the 10th of the month unless otherwise approved by the Bookkeeper and Leadership Team before commencement of commitment(required)

Code of Conduct
All YWAM Sheep River staff and students are required to read and accept our Code of Conduct. Please take the time to read it before you submit your information.
I have read and consent to the Code of Conduct(required)

Staff Identity
In addition to the above requirements we ask our staff make a commitment to:

- Attend our identity day: YWAM Sheep River staff gather to seek the Lord in prayer and go over our identity as a campus together.

- Seek out a transparent and accountable relationship within our community: we term it as an 'edificationship.'

- Go on outreach every two years to our target people group: The Shan of Myanmar.

- Participate in a YWAM gathering once in a two year period.

I accept(required)

Faith Journey
God has called us to run our ministry differently than we have in the past. We are calling this new way of operating our "Faith Journey". Visit ywamsheepriver.org/faith-journey for more information.

This new way means we:

- Trust God to provide through miraculous generosity, rather than charging students lecture phase fees

- Come together each day and pray as a community

- Seek to be generous with what we have

- Celebrate God’s provision

Are you willing to join us in this Faith Journey, specifically committing to experience and pray for needs together with us and celebrate victories? —Please choose an option—YesNo

What are your thoughts and feelings on being a part of this journey?

Personal Information

Please describe how you became a Christian and your present spiritual walk with the Lord

What areas of your character are you presently seeking God to further develop and improve?

Please describe your spiritual and/or ministry goals, including missionary service goals. How do you see these goals being met with YWAM Sheep River?

Please describe your ministry experience and talents/abilities

Do you have a valid drivers license? —Please choose an option—YesNo

Confirmation
I have completed all portions of this application accurately for admission to the program for which I am applying. If I am accepted by Youth With A Mission, I will abide by the spirit, guidelines and schedules of the program.
I accept(required)

I consent my data being retained by YWAM Sheep River in accordance with their GDPR Privacy Notice (required)

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