Volunteers who do or may have access to children or youth must:
(1) Be at least 18 years of age;
(2) Be supervised by a staff person who:
(a) Is at least 21 years of age; and
(b) Has at least one year of similar, full-time experience working directly with vulnerable populations;
(3) Receive the facility's preservice training that addresses the roles, responsibilities, and duties of a volunteer, as well as the needs of the population of children in care who the volunteer will be working with;
(4) Not have unsupervised access to children in care unless the volunteer:
(a) Satisfies the preservice training requirements detailed in WAC
110-145-1490; and
(b) Meets the qualifications of a direct care staff person detailed in WAC
110-145-1445;
(5) Meet all other relevant requirements detailed in this chapter and Title 110 WAC, including background check requirements under chapter
110-04 WAC; and
(6) Meet additional duties and qualifications detailed in the agency's position description, policies and procedures, and any written agreement between the agency and any state governmental entity, if applicable.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
74.15.030. WSR 22-17-004, § 110-145-1475, filed 8/3/22, effective 10/1/22. WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-145-1475, filed 6/29/18, effective 7/1/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.15.010,
74.15.030,
74.15.040,
74.15.090,
74.13.031,
74.39A.056,
43.43.832. WSR 18-11-138, § 388-145-1475, filed 5/23/18, effective 6/23/18. Statutory Authority: Chapters
13.34 and
74.13 RCW, RCW
74.15.030(2),
74.15.311(2),
74.13.032,
13.04.011,
74.13.020,
13.34.030,
74.13.031,
13.34.145,
74.15.311,
74.15.030, and 2013 c 105. WSR 15-01-069, § 388-145-1475, filed 12/11/14, effective 1/11/15.]