Registration

REGISTRATION

If you are interested in volunteering, please complete this form: Volunteer Registration.  If you have any issues with the form, please email me at m.marrello@computer.org.

We also need to know whether or not you are over 18 and if you have a valid driver's license. Once you are signed up, you will receive a confirmation email with further details.  Please review the Volunteer Options below to determine your preferred role.

Of course, there is no fee required for registering as a volunteer.

Volunteer Options

In-Car Coach

• • An In-Car Coach is experienced with autocross/autoslalom​, is an advanced DE student or a DE instructor who must have excellent communication skills.

  • The primary responsibility of an In-Car Coach is to accompany the student at all times during in-car exercises and provide instruction according to the guidelines of the Street Survival School.

  • In-Car Coaches must complete the Volunteer Training.

Exercise Leader

• • An exercise leader is an experienced autocrosser, advanced DE student or DE instructor who must have excellent communication skills and should have experience with a prior SSS as an in-car coach, exercise leader or general volunteer.

  • The primary responsibilities of an exercise leader include providing instruction to both the student and in-car coach at the entry of a given exercise area and to ensure safety for their exercise.

  • Exercise Leaders manage the general volunteers who are assigned to support their exercise, and should start/stop their exercise when instructed to do so by the Event Coordinator.

  • Exercise leaders are involved with setting up the courses.

  • Exercise Leaders must complete the Volunteer Training.

General Volunteer

• • A general volunteer is essential to ensure the smooth execution of the event.

  • General volunteers place and reset cones, assist exercise leaders, guide students and volunteers to designated parking and event staging areas and run the demos.

  • General volunteers help with the tech inspection at the start of the event.

Classroom Instructor

• • Classroom instructors present students with the standard Street Survival School course material.

  • Classroom Instructors must complete the Volunteer Training.

Admin/Registration

• A person in this role will help with setting up and managing registration for volunteers and students, managing radio distribution; managing distribution of safety vests for exercise leaders and on-course general volunteers;  managing in-car coaches after registration and breaks to make sure they head out to exercise areas in a timely manner; managing/engaging with parents/giving them tasks as needed; picking up, setting up and clearing away all beverages, snacks and lunch;  distributing feedback forms and pens to all volunteers and students.

Management/Event Leader

• An Event Leader should have experience at prior Street Survival Schools as Exercise Leaders or In-Car Coaches.

• An Event Leader has the overall responsibility for setting up and running the exercises, coordinating the exercise leaders and in-car coaches, managing the timing for the event and determining when to start/stop each exercise.

• Event Leaders are involved in setting up courses, giving speeches to students and volunteers.

• Event Leaders may also mentor those who are interested in becoming Event Leaders in the future.