Center on Addiction | the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids Parent Coaching Volunteer Agreement:
You (the Volunteer) and Center on Addiction, who recently merged with the Partnership for Drug-Free Kids (the Partnership), agree that in exchange for training and the opportunity to volunteer as a peer Parent Coach, the following terms and conditions shall apply:
- The assignment begins during this in-person training and is expected to continue for a minimum of six months following the in-person training, or until the Volunteer and the Partnership mutually agrees on the discontinuation of the Volunteer’s participation.
- During the Volunteer's first six months as a peer Parent Coach, the Volunteer must commit to begin coaching families for the Partnership at the completion of the training weekend.
- During the Volunteer's first six months as a Peer Parent Coach, the Volunteer must commit to attending biweekly Training and Support calls offered by Partnership and CMC: Foundation for Change (CMC: FFC) staff.
- The Volunteer will perform peer-to-peer coaching services under the direction and control of Partnership staff, CMC: FFC supervisory staff directed by Jeff Foote, PhD. The Volunteer will perform services as directed in the Training Workshop. The Volunteer’s coaching services for callers will be of limited duration and scope, and will be specified as not being “therapy” or “treatment.” Volunteers will use their own judgment and discretion during coaching contacts with their clients and will be sensitive to protecting the privacy of information discussed.
- The Volunteer agrees to follow the directions of the staff and to abide by Partnership policies and procedures while carrying out these volunteer services. The Volunteer acknowledges abiding by the Partnership’s Code of Conduct policy while signing this Agreement.
- The Volunteer is not an employee of the Partnership and is not entitled to receive salary, benefits or other compensation. The Volunteer understands that he/she/they does not qualify for workers’ compensation benefits and is expected to carry personal medical insurance to cover medical expenses for any injuries he/she/they incurs while performing volunteer services.
- The parties agree that this is the entire agreement, and no agreement, oral or written, exists outside of this agreement.
- Either party may terminate this agreement at any time for any reason upon immediate notice, oral or written, to the other party.
RELEASE: By marking yes below, Volunteer confirms that agreement has been carefully read and all contents are fully understood. Volunteer releases the Partnership and its officers, employees, and representatives from any responsibility or liability.
IN WITNESS THEREOF, the parties have executed this Agreement and Release as of the date below.
MARKING yes below has the same effect as a signature.