Volunteer Requirements - Safe Environment Training

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Saint Marguerite Catholic School! To ensure a safe environment for all students, all volunteers must complete Safe Environment training in accordance with diocesan policy. 

 

Requirements to Volunteer: 

  • Safe Environment Online Training must be completed before volunteering. (Certification is good for three years.) 
    • Adult Certification: Child & Youth Protection Training
    • Youth Minor Training: Volunteering with Children 
      • AGES 11-17  
        • This training course is intended for youth between the ages of 11 and 17 interested in volunteering with other youth or young children.  
        • Select "YOUTH MINOR TRAINING" to begin training. 
  • Background check required for adults ($19 cost paid by SMCS). 
  • Training must be completed before entering a classroom or working directly with students. 

 

Screenshot 2025 07 31 124600Important Instructions: 

  • Choose Saint Marguerite Catholic SCHOOL (not the church) as your location when registering. 
  • When choosing your role select Volunteer 
    • I participate as a/an… 
    • a. Adult Volunteer in Contact with Minors
    • or d. Youth Minor (ages 11 to 17)
  • If you hope to drive on field trips n. Employee/Volunteer Driver training must also be completed.  

 

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Thank you for ensuring our school remains a safe and welcoming environment for our students. We appreciate your service and commitment to our community!