Statement of Volunteer Service
I am volunteering my services to Clay County District Schools in order to improve the quality of the educational system. I understand that (1) during my time serving as a volunteer, I am not employed by the Clay County School Board; (2) as a volunteer, I am not receiving unemployment compensation benefits; (3) I do not expect nor do I desire any wages or compensation for the services for which I am volunteering; (4) as a volunteer, I am without any rights to health benefits in case of illness or injury; (5) I have no expectations of employment with the Clay County School Board; (6) I am aware that Level I and Level II background checks of volunteers may be made, per Florida Statutes; (7) and, if I am volunteering as a mentor, a FDLE background check may be made. As a volunteer, I agree to abide by the rules, regulations, policies, and laws of the State of Florida, the Florida State Board of Education, and the Clay County School Board. I agree that the aforementioned statements constitute the terms under which I am providing volunteer service; I hereby agree to these terms; and there are no understandings to the contrary.
School Board of Clay County (SBCC) Acknowledgements
Assumption of Risk: Despite the risk of illness or injury and lack of medical insurance coverage from the School Board of Clay County (SBCC), I knowingly and voluntarily assume the risk of all injuries and/or illness that I may suffer as a result of my volunteer activities for SBCC and I knowingly and voluntarily waive any and all claims, actions, demand, or causes of action against SBCC and agree to hold SBCC, and each of its trustees, officers, employees, and/or agents harmless for any injury or damage that I may suffer as a result of my volunteer activities for CCSD, not amounting to gross negligence by SBCC.
Waiver and Release: I release and forever discharge and hold harmless the School Board of Clay County (SBCC) and each of its trustees, officers, employees, and/or agents from any and all liability, claims, and demands of whatever kind and/or nature, either in law or in equity, which arise or may hereafter arise from the volunteer services I provide to SBCC. I understand and acknowledge that this Release discharges SBCC from any liability or claim that I may have against SBCC with respect to bodily injury, personal injury, illness, death, or property damage that may result from the volunteer services I provide to SBCC, not amounting to gross negligence by SBCC.
I agree that it is my responsibility to notify the School Board of Clay County (SBCC) by way of contacting the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources if the status of my criminal history information changes in any way after the date on this form.
I understand that completing this Volunteer Release Form to serve as a volunteer is an annual requirement.
I understand that I am signing my full legal name below as my digital signature that I understand all above statements and that the submitted information is true and accurate.