Volunteer Policies and Procedures
SKE welcomes volunteers! Please review volunteer levels and the Knox County policies and procedures below.
LEVELS 1 & 2: The volunteer is under teacher supervision at all times with limited student interaction.
Example (level 1): Volunteer makes copies for the teacher.
Example (level 2): Volunteer helps with a classroom party.
*A signed volunteer confidentiality form is required. The form is available below. Printed copies are available in the office.
LEVEL 3: Full Online Background Check AND Confidentiality Form: Less teacher supervision is required.
Example (Level 3): Tutoring/Reading Buddy: Volunteer works with a student in the hallway.
Example (Level 3): Chaperone: Volunteer leads a small group during a field trip for a short time.
*Please contact Mr. Casteel at craig.casteel@knoxschools.org. Explain your intended volunteer role. You will be sent a specific SKE link to the volunteer background check if Level 3 is required.
*If your student attends a different school, please contact the school, and request contact with the school's volunteer coordinator.
KCS Volunteer Confidentiality Agreement (Level 2)
