Volunteer application and formal background checks are not necessary. No need to submit a form. Guests who are visiting the office only. (I.e. meeting with Principal or Special Education teacher)
Drivers License Scanned at time of entry.

Access to students during the school day under the supervision of Options Charter Schools’ staff or visitors observing at a special event. (Requires Limited Criminal History Background Check – No Fee) Examples: Lunch, Classroom Parties, Picnic, S.I. Presentations, Community Service Projects. Drivers License Scanned at time of entry.

This volunteer can possibly have direct and unsupervised interaction with students. Requires National Volunteer Background Check – $12.95 Fee Applies. However, please understand that if you have lived outside of Hamilton County or the state of Indiana, there may be additional costs associated with the background request. Examples: Field Trips, Classroom Volunteers. This would also include individuals who are intermittently volunteering as a mentor, club sponsor, etc.

Volunteer Level 3 Application

This volunteer will have direct and potentially unsupervised interaction with students on a regular basis. Requires Expanded Criminal Background Check, including DCS – Fees will Apply. However, please understand that if you have lived outside of Hamilton County or the state of Indiana, there may be additional costs associated with the background request. This would include individuals who are volunteering regularly as a coach, sponsor, or director for a school-sponsored program.