Volunteer Opportunities
- All individuals who volunteer on campus in the classrooms, including field trips, are required to complete the Diocesan mandated background check and attend a Protecting God’s Children class. Volunteer sign-ups will be also listed in the weekly newsletter emailed to parents.
Become a Volunteer
- Step 1: Register for VIRTUS Online
- Step 2: Register and attend Protecting God’s Children class
- Step 3: Fingerprinting through Live Scan
- Step 4: Verify your volunteer status with the Front Office at (904) 268-6688
Returning Volunteers
Volunteer Service Hour Requirements
- Each Kindergarten – 8th Grade family is required to complete 10 hours of service each school year.
- Single parent families are required to complete 5 hours of service each school year.
- Families who choose not to complete the required service hours will be charged a $25 per hour
not completed. - Grandparents who are approved volunteers may complete service hours on behalf of a family.
- Hours must be completed by May 2024. Payment for unserved hours will be collected through FACTS in May 2024.
Submitting Volunteer Hours
- Volunteer hours must be submitted online via FACTS within one month of service in order to be credited for them. Sign into FACTS > Click Family > Click Family Home > Click the plus sign in the upper right hand corner of the Service Hours section.
- Every $25.00 spent in donation of items purchased toward classroom or school wish list items will equal one volunteer hour.
- For service hours to be credited for items purchased for the benefit of SJCS, please email a copy of your receipt(s) to Home and School at hands@stjosephcs.org. You will receive an approval email and can submit your volunteer hour(s) online via FACTS. Please wait to submit receipts until it equals $25.00.
