Beginning with your present or most recent employment, list in order all positions you have held during the past 7 years. Account for period in school, military, self-employment, unemployment, or volunteer activities. Statements such as “see résumé” do not substitute for completing any portion of this application.

I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for The Bridge to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either The Bridge or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of The Bridge has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I attest with my signature below that I have given to The Bridge true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize The Bridge to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal. If I am hired, I understand that I must furnish proof of my education as indicated on my application. I also understand that if I am hired, I will be required to provide proof of identity and legal work authorization.

Pursuant to the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, I hereby authorize The Bridge and its designated agents and representatives to conduct a comprehensive review of my background through a consumer report and/or an investigative consumer report to be generated for employment, promotion, reassignment or retention as an employee, internship, or volunteering. I understand that the scope of the consumer report/investigative consumer report may include, but is not limited to, the following areas: verification of Social Security number; current and previous residences; employment history, including all personnel files; education; references; credit history and reports; criminal history, including records from any criminal justice agency in any or all federal, state or county jurisdictions; birth records; motor vehicle records, including traffic citations and registration; and any other public records.

I authorize the complete release of these records or data pertaining to me that an individual, company, firm, corporation or public agency may have. I hereby authorize and request any present or former employer, school, police department, financial institution or other persons having personal knowledge of me to furnish The Bridge or its designated agents with any and all information in their possession regarding me in connection with an application of employment. internship, or for volunteering. I am authorizing that a photocopy of this authorization be accepted with the same authority as the original.

I understand that, pursuant to the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, if any adverse action is to be taken based upon the consumer report, a copy of the report and a summary of the consumer’s rights will be provided to me.

The Bridge, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Bridge is subject to certain non-discrimination and affirmative action recordkeeping and reporting requirements to the Federal Government for civil rights enforcement purposes. For this reason, we invite you to self-identify. If you choose not to self-identify at this time, the government requires the employer to determine this information by visual survey and/or other available information. This information is kept separate from your application and will be used only in the compilation of data for EEO reporting. Completion of this data is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment or terms or conditions of employment, if hired. When reported, data will not identify any specific individuals.