Welcome Tiger Volunteers! Jefferson County School District - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Welcome Tiger Volunteers! Jefferson County School District Volunteer Orientation One T One Team, One Goal V am, One Goal Volunt lunteer Pr eer Project oject Why volunteers are so important to use and why we are grateful to have them: O Your
O Your time and effort are truly appreciated. O We need your support. O Help us to be effective!
O Familiarize you with school district
O Share guidelines and expectations O Provide answers to questions
O Contact Tammy McGriff (850) 342-0100
O Complete the Volunteer Application O Undergo MAND
O Become School Board-approved
O Must first report to the office to sign in. O Must wear a name badge when in the building. O Report directly to the assigned area of responsibility. O No congregating in the front office. O Exit the building when service time ends. O Seek training on using ANY equipment.
O Supervise smaller groups on pre-planned
O Ensure safe and timely departure of
O Behavior expectations for both students and
O Please do not bring other siblings
O Only go to the areas of the school that are
O Do not go to classrooms or stop teachers to
O Please do not wander the halls. O All volunteering should be pre-arranged with
O Parent volunteers should make other
O A positive and friendly attitude must be
O Project and parties- If you are volunteering
O Do not discuss students with anyone other than the
child’s teacher or administrators.
O Do not discuss individual students outside the school
setting.
O Maintain the students’ confidence, but report signs
are mandated repor ed reporter ers.
O You must protect the teachers’ and students’ right to
personal matters which you may have overheard. Discuss student problems or concerns only with teacher, staff member with whom you are working with or administration.
O It is extremely important that you do not talk
O Concerns about teachers should be brought
O Although the job is voluntary, the commitment is
professional.
O Besides being responsible for maintaining an attitude of
mutual respect and confidence, you should also become familiar with school and classroom policies and practices.
O Working with the teaching staff requires flexibility and a
willingness to follow directions.
O Please dress appropriately for working with children!
Dress code for students is the same for volunteers.
O Cell phones should be off while you are working with
children, except in emergencies. If you must take or make a call, please do so outside the classroom.
O Call or e-mail your child’s classroom teacher O Ms. Gloria Cox, District Parent Coordinator O Monday & Tuesday (850-997-3555) JCMHS O Wednesday – Friday (850-342-0965) JES O Tammy McGriff 850-324-0100 (District)
O Thank y