Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 416 - OREGON YOUTH AUTHORITY
Division 450 - VOLUNTEER SERVICES
Section 416-450-0040 - Application Process
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 416-450-0040
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) Volunteers will be recruited from all ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic segments of the community.
(2) All volunteers must be screened and approved by OYA prior to providing service. OYA holds the ultimate authority to approve or deny a volunteer application or continue volunteer service.
(a) Applications received
from persons working within the juvenile justice system will be reviewed by OYA
for possible conflicts of interest.
(b) Applications received from OYA employees
will be reviewed by the OYA Human Resources Office for possible conflicts of
interest.
(c) Persons may not serve
as volunteers in a facility in which a relative or family friend is detained,
unless an exception is granted by OYA.
(3) All prospective volunteers must:
(a) Be age 21 or older;
(A) Exceptions may be made for students age
18 or older who are required to participate in such volunteer experience to
gain a college certificate or diploma or professional licensing.
(B) Exceptions may be granted for applicants
age 18 or older whose volunteer service duties will not allow direct contact
with youth in custody out of sight or hearing of OYA staff.
(b) Complete an OYA volunteer
service application;
(c) Provide
criminal offender information in the manner prescribed by these rules and OAR
chapter 416, division 800, including an annual review of the person's criminal
record;
(d) Complete the
appropriate OYA orientation, as defined by the Volunteer Coordinator;
and
(e) Be reviewed annually to
ensure continued compliance with approval criteria, service performance, and
need for continued service.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 420A.025
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 420A.010
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