MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Complete Volunteer Packet: Volunteer Application Form, Medical Exam, Drug Screen, TB test, Confidentiality Agreement, Background Check, Fingerprinting, Authorization to Obtain Criminal Convictions Report and Reference Check.
• Completed 2 weeks after last COVID vaccine.
• Attend Protecting God’s Children Workshop online during this time.
• Do the DCFS Mandated Reporter training online.
• Attend an orientation session/tour.
• Must have a positive, supportive, and patient attitude.
• Must possess the ability to interact and communicate professionally with team members and youth.
• Receive on-the-job training or attend training session as appropriate to the complexity and demands of assignment.

• Commit to one day a week working with assigned population at designated time and sites schedule is negotiable.
• Report to the supervisor upon your arrival to receive an update regarding the youth.
• Document arrival and departure in sign-in book/or on individual time sheet to be turned into volunteer coordinator or program manager on site.
• Report any unusual incidents to the supervisor prior to departure.
• Follow directives of staff.
• Assist Maryville staff during group-time with the youth.
• Help individual youth with homework or activity.
• Maintain ethical standards as described by Maryville at all times.
• Maintain open communication with shift supervisors, program manager and other team members involved with the youth.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding youth.
• Tutors should focus on the academic assistance with youth.
• Mentors should focus on relationship building with designated youth according to the above listed activities.
• Participates in continued performance quality improvement.
• Other duties as assigned.