Jamaica - Apply to be an Election Day Workers
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ProcedureEdit
Apply In-Person
- To be an election day worker in Jamaica you should submit your application to the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (EOJ). You can view the EOJ’s contact details via this link:Link
- Visit the nearest EOJ Constituency Office and go to the returning officer who will issue you an application form for election day workers
- Complete the application form correctly and submit it to the returning officer
- The EOJ will review your application and contact you regarding the training for election day workers
- Participate in the training and upon completion of the training process, the EOJ will select the election day workers
- If you are selected, you will be advised of all the relevant information needed for work on the Election Day
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Required DocumentsEdit
- Complete application form
- Tax Registration Number
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
Electoral Commission of Jamaica-Main office
Address: 43 Duke Street, Kingston, Jamaica
Tel: (876)-922-0425-9
Toll-Free: 1-888-991-VOTE (8683)
Fax: (876) 922-4058
Contact details: Link
Constituency offices: Link
EligibilityEdit
Jamaican citizens are eligible to apply as long as they meet these qualities. You should be:
- At least 17 years old
- Be literate and able to read and write well
- Honest and willing to attend training
- You should be willing to work
- You should have a Tax Registration Number (TRN).
FeesEdit
- The application is free charge
ValidityEdit
- Once you have been selected to work as an election day worker, the job will be valid for the time the EOJ has informed you
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Processing TimeEdit
- Training as an election day worker will take two to three weeks and you will receive a minimum of 4- or 3-hour training sessions
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InstructionsEdit
- If you work on election day you will receive a stipend for working on the day, plus an additional stipend for having attended the training courses.
Required InformationEdit
- Names
- Contact details
- Parish details
- Tax registration number
Need for the DocumentEdit
- You need to go through the proper application process and training to be selected as an election day worker
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Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
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External LinksEdit
- EOJ: Link
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