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APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
2100 Spencer Court  •  LaGrange, Kentucky 40031  •  Phone (502)222-1700  •  Fax (502) 222-8899

SECTION 1 – PERSONAL


Name _________________________________________________________________________________  
                                      Last                                           First                                               Middle

Social Security Number ___________________________________________________________________


Address _______________________________________________________________________________
                                         Street                                                                        City                                    State         Zip

Telephone Number ______________________________________________________________________

If under 18, list date of birth ___________________

County of Residence ___________________________

Note: You must be a US Citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States. 
Proof of citizenship will be required as a condition of employment.

Have you been previously employed by us?        ___ Yes ___ No  
If yes, when? ___________________________


SECTION 2 – EMPLOYMENT DESIRED

Position(s) sought: ______________________________________________________________________

Hours Desired: _______________________  Starting Wage Desired: ____________

With reference to the position(s) you are seeking, are there any job-related functions that you are unwilling or unable to perform?   ___ Yes ___ No 

Note: If you need more information concerning job duties to answer this question, please inquire.

What date could you begin work? _________________________   

Will you accept part time work? ___  Yes ___  No  


SECTION 3 – EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Please circle the highest level of education completed:    8   9   10   11   12  Associate  Bachelors  Masters

Name of School                                                          City/State                                                                           Graduate

  ​                                                                                                                        ___ Yes ___ No
______________________________________________________________________________________
​High School                                                                           
                                                                                                                        ___  Yes ___ No  
______________________________________________________________________________________
College                                                                                            
                                                                                                                          ___  Yes ___  No
______________________________________________________________________________________
Other


SECTION 4 – PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
Please provide employment history below. If not continuously employed, please indicate reason.

  Firm                                                                 Rate          Hours                            Nature of Work                         Supervisor 
                                                                          of Pay      Per Week                                                                        Name/Number

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Name

______________________________________________________________________________________
Address

______________________________________________________________________________________
Dates: From: To:

​______________________________________________________________________________________
Reason for leaving:
__________________________________________________________________________________

​ Firm                                                                  Rate         Hours                             Nature of Work                          Supervisor
                                                                         of Pay     Per Week                                                                          Name/Number

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Name

______________________________________________________________________________________
Address

______________________________________________________________________________________
Dates: From: To:

______________________________________________________________________________________
Reason for leaving:
__________________________________________________________________________________

​​ Firm                                                                 Rate          Hours                            Nature of Work                          Supervisor
                                                                        of Pay      Per Week                                                                         Name/Number

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Name

​______________________________________________________________________________________
Address

______________________________________________________________________________________
Dates: From: To:

______________________________________________________________________________________
Reason for leaving:
__________________________________________________________________________________

May we contact your present employer? ___ Yes ___ No  

If no, state reason _______________________________________________________________________

May we contact your previous employers? ___ Yes ___ No  

If no, state reason _______________________________________________________________________


SECTION 5- PERSONAL REFERENCES (Not former employers or relatives)  

______________________________________________________________________________________
Name                                     Address                              Phone                               Occupation

______________________________________________________________________________________
Name                                     Address                              Phone                               Occupation

______________________________________________________________________________________
Name                                     Address                              Phone                               Occupation



SECTION 6 – GENERAL INFORMATION

Have you been convicted of a misdemeanor (other then minor traffic violations)?  ___ Yes ___ No  

Have you ever been convicted of a felony?  ___Yes ___ No 
If yes, explain fully, including offense, date, and location:
_______________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

List other skills, qualifications or experience that you believe may be related to the job for which you are applying:
______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

List any other facts you feel might be important in considering your application for employment:

______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

Tell us how you would handle discipline within the classroom.
______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

THE LEARNINGGARDEN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. 
All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration (as required by applicable federal and state law), with out regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, or handicap.


APPLICANT’S STATEMENT AND AGREEMENT

I understand that no question on this application has been answered in such a manner as to disclose my race, color, religion, or national origin. If employed, I may be required to furnish proof of age. I understand that if I am hired, my employment will be at-will and may be terminated with or without cause and with or without notice at any time. I further understand that if I am hired, my job will include duties and tasks requested or directed by management, regardless of my job title. I understand that my previous employers may be asked for information concerning my employment, character, and experience. The Learning Garden will conduct background checks and I release persons making such inquiries from liability or damages incurred as a result of inquiring and furnishing this information. The facts set forth in my application for employment are true and complete. I understand that, if employed, false statements on this application shall be considered sufficient cause for dismissal. I understand that unless acted upon, this application will become inactive after 90 days.

Applicant Signature: _____________________________________________________________________

Date: _____________________________
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