GHH CODE OF CONDUCT
As a volunteer/intern/mentor at Genesis Hopeful Haven (GHH), I, (full name, print)
, agree to abide by the following code of conduct:
1. I will sign-in and sign-out each time I go to GHH premise(s).
2. I will wear a GHH name badge at all times.
3. I agree never to be alone without supervision with individual client(s).
4. I will maintain confidentiality of all GHH clients’ information.
5. I will share with the GHH executive director any concerns that I may have related to GHH
clients’ welfare or safety.
6. I will not discipline GHH clients.
7. I will not engage in any form of verbal, physical, psychological, emotional, and/or sexual
abuse as well as manipulation, control, and/or coercion with GHH clients or other staff
members.
8. I will report any suspects of verbal, physical, psychological, emotional, or sexual abuse I
have witnessed or acknowledged with the GHH executive director.
9. I will not establish or make decisions about instructional objectives.
10. I will not transport students without GHH staff supervision or without a written
authorization from GHH.
11. As a role model for the GHH clients, I will dress and act appropriately.
12. I will not have any form of relationships or communications, including but not limited to
personal/social interactions on social media, with GHH clients outside of GHH
premise(s), unless stated otherwise by my assignments or the GHH executive director
with a written authorization.
13. I agree only to do what is in the best interest of every child/adolescent (GHH clients)
with whom I come into contact.
14. I agree to follow the GHH Code of Conduct at all times or risk being dismissed from my
volunteer/internship/mentorship placement or risk being reported to the authorities
according to abuse regulation procedures.
Volunteer/Intern/Mentor’s Signature
Date:
FOSTERING NEW BEGINNING