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Volunteer and Chaperone

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PVSchools builds meaningful relationships with new and existing partners to provide opportunities that enrich the lives of diverse students, staff, families, and community. One example of this community strength is found within the many volunteer opportunities throughout district school sites.

PVSchools offers a wide variety of volunteer opportunities that include;

  • Classroom assistance or site volunteering for families wishing to support their child’s teacher.

  • Field trip chaperoning for families and community members wishing to support teachers during class trips.

  • Volunteer In Paradise (VIP) tutoring for community members wanting to provide mentoring and instruction to students in math and reading.

  • Volunteer coaching for individuals wishing to supporting student-athletes.

Volunteer in Paradise (VIP)

An award-winning program that invites members of the community to support student success by providing one-on-one and small-group tutoring in reading and math. This volunteer program cultivates respectful and meaningful relationships to support high expectations and a culture of growth.

Make a meaningful difference in a child’s education today, by applying to be a VIP. 

Find out more about the program

Additional Volunteer Opportunities

Site Volunteers

Site volunteers work under the direct supervision of professional staff, and only with teachers who have requested volunteer services.

  • Classroom assistance

  • Clerical assistance
  • Health office assistant
  • Library or Media Center assistance

Apply to be a Site Volunteer!

Site volunteers must be parents, guardians or grandparents of a student currently at the school where the volunteering will take place. To apply, inquire about opportunities at your child's school by contacting the front office.

To volunteer at the district-level contact the Human Resources Department at (602) 449-2177.

Chaperones, Coaches, and Community Volunteers

School chaperones perform an invaluable service, helping to ensure the safety of students attending events and field trips. Parents, guardians, grandparents or relatives are eligible to be a school chaperone after completing a background screening.

Chaperones are fingerprinted and must agree to a background check. Keep in mind that this process takes up to 8 weeks. Therefore, all applications need to be submitted well in advance of participation in any field trips

Apply to be a Chaperone, Coach, or Community Volunteer!

  1. Visit the PVSchools job search page.
  2. Search for "Volunteer" or "Chaperone."
  3. Select the opportunity that best fits your interest.
  4. Click on the "Apply Online" button.
  5. Create a login and password.
  6. Complete the application process.

United Parent Council and PTOs

Get involved at the school level by joining the parent-teacher organization at your child's school. United Parent Council, a coalition of all PTOs district-wide, works closely with with PVSchools leadership to support student success.

Find out more about UPC