Volunteer Reference Form
For: ________________________
Volunteer Resources would appreciate your assistance in providing us with a reference on
behalf of the above individual, who has applied to volunteer their services.
To be completed by an employer, supervisor, teacher or individual who has known
the applicant in a professional capacity
All information provided is CONFIDENTIAL.
Name:
Job Title:
Organization:
Phone #:
E-mail (For reference contact purposes only):
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to __:__
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How long have you known this applicant? _______ In what capacity?__________________
(i.e. employer, supervisor, teacher)
I know the applicant:
very well
well
casually
Please rate the following, on a scale of 1-5:
5 being Excellent - 1 being Poor – NA for unable to comment
Commitment,
Interactions with
Interactions with
Reliability &
authorities
clients/customers
Punctuality
Initiative
Attitude
Ability to Communicate
Interactions with
Compassion
Interactions with peers
children
Adaptability
Interactions with persons with disabilities
This person’s greatest strength is:
What is this person’s area for improvement:
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital serves children and young adults with
disabilities or complex long-term needs and their families. How well do you believe this
person would work with children who have special needs?
Would you consider hiring/rehiring this person?
Yes
No
Would you entrust the care of your own children and/or children you’ve been entrusted the
care of to this applicant?
Yes
No
Other comments:
I understand that any willful misrepresentation made by me in connection with this
reference will be sufficient cause for the dismissal of the applicant from Volunteer Resources.
Signature:
Date:
Holland Bloorview could not realize its mission and vision without volunteers.
Thank you for taking the time to provide this reference.
Office Use Only:
Reference Contacted – Date_____________ Initials ________