Volunteer Packet

Position Type:

Volunteers

Date Posted:

8/19/2025

Location:

DistrictAPPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION(S) FOR THE 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR:

Position: Volunteer Packet

Location: Garfield Heights City Schools

Job Description:

Garfield Heights City Schools is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers to support our students, staff, and school community during the 2025-2026 school year. Volunteers play an important role in enhancing the educational experience by assisting with school activities, events, and programs across the district.

This is a volunteer position and not a district-employed role. Volunteers will contribute their time and skills in a variety of settings while maintaining professionalism and a commitment to the district's mission of serving every student with excellence, empathy, and Bulldog pride.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist school staff with general classroom or office tasks as needed

Support district events, programs, and activities (academic, athletic, and community-based)

Help foster a safe, inclusive, and positive environment for students

Provide supervision support during field trips, assemblies, or school-wide functions

Serve as a role model by demonstrating respect, responsibility, and integrity

Collaborate with staff and administration to meet the needs of students and the district

Perform other duties as requested by district personnel

Qualifications:

Commitment to supporting the mission and values of Garfield Heights City Schools

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Dependability and willingness to work collaboratively with staff and students

Flexibility to assist in a variety of school settings and activities

Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism

Completion of required volunteer forms and a satisfactory BCI/FBI background check

Additional Information:

This is a volunteer position. Volunteers are not considered employees of the district and are not eligible for wages, stipends, or district benefits.

Garfield Heights City Schools is an equal opportunity organization and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, genetic information, race, color, age, religion, disabilities, military status, sexual orientation, or national origin in its programs and activities.

Application Deadline: Ongoing - volunteers are accepted throughout the school year.

To Apply: Complete the volunteer application packet and submit all required forms.