Volunteer

• Location: Districtwide
• Under no circumstances shall volunteers be permitted to administer or enforce discipline upon students enrolled in the district.
• Except in the case of an emergency, volunteers shall not administer first aid or other medical assistance to students.
• Except as specifically authorized by the Board on a case-by-case basis, volunteers shall not be permitted to operate any motor vehicles owned by or under the control of the district. The volunteers shall not be permitted to transport students other than the volunteer’s own child/children by motor vehicle in support of any school program.
• Each volunteer shall keep strictly confidential all information s/he may learn about the students enrolled in the district and each volunteer shall be required to read and sign the district Confidentiality Statement.

Certifications Required To Serve As Volunteer Prior to serving as a volunteer, the volunteer shall be required to complete, submit for approval, and file in the District Personnel Office the following information:

• Act 114 FBI Federal Criminal History Check or Affidavit Regarding Qulification for Volunteer Service Waiver (If you lived in PA for 10+ years)
• TB Test Results (must be dated within 3 months of submission date)

A volunteer shall make a report of suspected child abuse if the volunteer has reasonable cause to suspect that a child is a victim of child abuse and the volunteer is an integral part of a regularly scheduled program, activity or service and is a person responsible for the child’s welfare or has direct contact with the children. Every volunteer should read the district's Policy No. 806 (related to the duty to report child abuse). Disqualification of Volunteer

Holding the position of a volunteer is not a right, but a privilege conferred upon the volunteer by the Board each school year.

The district reserves the right to suspend or terminate the privilege to serve as a volunteer at any time, with or without cause.