Communication
This type of online contact with students is never permitted.
What is social media contact?
Before initiating any physical contact with a child or young person, what must be done?
What is seek clear consent?
What must you do if you suspect child abuse?
What is report it immediately to Child Protective Services and Belong! staff?
Share your phone number with a student to help them reach you quickly.
What is Don't?
Belong!’s guidance when sensitive topics come up in conversation.
What is to approach them cautiously and respectfully?
How many adults should be present during activities involving children or young people?
What is at least two adults whenever possible, or one in clear view/earshot of another?
What must be completed if a child is injured or something concerning happens at an event, and who must it be shared with?
What is an incident report, which must be shared with the Director (Karen) or their designee?
Transport a student in your personal vehicle with their verbal permission.
What is Don't?
If a student shares private information, you should treat it this way unless there is a safety issue.
What is confidential?
You may meet one-on-one with a student outside mentoring hours only if this person(s) is present.
Who is the student’s parent or a Belong! staff member?
According to policy, the correct procedure when accompanying a child to the restroom.
What is waiting outside the door until the child returns?
Use physical restraint when necessary to protect a child or others from immediate harm.
What is Do?