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Application for an Internship at The Little Goat Farm at the Lake

This application is for information gathering to see if you would be a good fit on our farm.  There are no good or bad answers.  Honesty will go far with us and a completely filled out application will get you to the top of the pile. We also use this application to assure you that your safety is important to us on our farm.  It gives us information to use should you become injured.  You can also feel safe that we ask others that you will be sharing your time with here the same information. We hope to see you at Little Goat Farm at the Lake this season!

 

Name:

Permanent Address:

Current Address if different than above:

Cell:

Email:

DOB: 

Your sex:

Originally From: (city and state)

College:

Did you graduate?  

Program/Degree:

Awards/Honors/Achievements:

Were you in the military?

Emergency Contact information.  Please list the name, address, telephone number and relationship to a close relative that should be notified should an accident occur during your stay:

 Please list all allergies and medications:

Three References and a copy of your current driver’s license or passport are required.  You can list them here and scan and email the license/passport separately.  Or photograph and text your ID.  For the references we need their name, your relationship with them, how long you have known them, their email, and phone number. These are the references we will accept:  Manager who directly supervised you, Professor with which you had the most interaction, Coach of a team sport you played in high school or college, or Supervisor of a volunteer organization you are involved with. Others may be considered upon request. We require that you give us current information so you can be considered for this position.  It is also helpful if the people you list know you are using them for a reference.  

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Why are you interested in sustainable agriculture and what are you hoping to get out of your farm stay with us?

 

What aspects of farming are you particularly interested in learning about?

 

What did you see on our profile, Facebook, or website that made you want to volunteer here specifically?

 

Gardening, animal care, small building projects, and moving poo around are the main jobs on our farm.  Do you have a problem doing any of these jobs, and if so, why?

 

What jobs on the farm do you think you are:

a)most qualified for?

b)least qualified for?

 

What do you feel you could bring:

a) through knowledge?

b) though atmosphere to our farm?

 

Will you need hours worked to transfer to course credits?  If so, I need your professor’s name, email, and phone number to discuss what specifically needs to be reported for you to get your hours. Yes or No.

 

Our farm intern hours are 25 or so hours a week, but if you need college credits to transfer, please list how many hours you need each week to get credit.

 

Please list the date you will start and when you plan on moving on.  Be as specific as you can predict at this point.

 

Interns are given lodging and meals each day.  If you are a local college intern will you require lodging or will you commute?

 

Do you have your own vehicle?  If not, what mode of transportation will you be using?

 

Have you ever sustained any physical injuries that would affect your ability to perform certain tasks on the farm or that we should be aware or?

  

Do you have any spiritual or religious requirements?

We understand that sometimes life gets messy.  We wouldn’t rule you out of participating as an intern if you have an arrest or conviction, but we would like to know about it upfront and give you a chance to tell your story.  If we find that you were dishonest, that would disqualify you. Have you been convicted of anything ever?  Please tell us when and what were the circumstances.

 

Where do you see yourself in 12 months?

 

Tell us a little bit about you.  Your hopes, dreams, goals, personality, what you like to do with your spare time, etc.:  

 

We want to get to know our interns and have a family atmosphere.  We believe in community and working out differences in a positive manner, supporting each other, dreaming big dreams together, and working hard for a common goal.  Our farm is our life and our business.  We need interns who are professional, well groomed, and personable.  Each person we come in contact with is a potential client.  We do not allow TOBACCO, FIRES, profanity, drama, or DRUG use on our farm.  Interns that are staying in our home are expected to help out with household chores, food prep, and keeping their things clean and tidy.  We will provide meals and lodging to our interns for 25 or so hours per week.  College interns can get lodging upon availability, and will be fed if here during meal time.  We won’t expect interns to do anything we wouldn’t do our selves, in turn we also expect a professional level of work.  We welcome ideas, knowledge, change, and interaction that can positively affect the way we do business.  We are in a constant state of learning and want to pass that knowledge along.  By signing below, I understand and agree to the statement above and to the best of my knowledge all of the information I have provided is correct.