Volunteers

Section 409.170  Volunteers a)         All volunteers shall meet the requirements of the functions they perform, shall be trained for the tasks they perform and shall be under the supervision of an appropriate staff member. b)         YTHP volunteers may provide support to YTHP staff in providing daily supervison of YTHP residents. c)         YTHP volunteers shall: 1)         Be at least 21 years of age; 2)         Have obtained a high school diploma or general education diploma (GED certificate); 3)         Be in good physical and mental health per Section 409.190; 4)         Have demonstrated through employment or volunteer work: A)        Skills in the field of youth care or the capacity to develop these skills; B)        Ability to work within the program structure and to accept supervision; and C)        Ability to work constructively with parents, other agencies and the community.