Training Checklist

Name: ______

Step 1 – Expectations and Commitments for Leading

Read and Sign Volunteer Leader Job Description

Fill out Volunteer Leader Application

Get 1 (non-family members) to fill out a Character Reference

Set up a time to meet with a Staff Member

*Do not move to next step until previous step is completed.

Step 2 – Leader Screening

Sign into the Young Life Staff Page

Complete Young Life Background Check

Complete Young Life Faith and Conduct Form

Complete Driver Questionnaire

Complete New Volunteer Orientation

*Do not move to next step until previous step is completed.

Step 3 – First Steps as a Leader

Set up a Gmail account if you do not have one so that you can access Google Drive

Join the shard Google Drive Folder titled “YL Leadership (your name)”

Upload Signed Volunteer Leader Job Description, Volunteer Leader Application, & Character Reference to your Google Drive Folder

Read and sign Conduct and Leadership Agreement – upload to Google Drive Folder

Fill out Area Leadership Google Form

Check your email for log in information for YL Access

Complete the YL Access Training: New Volunteer Training

Wyldlife Leaders complete YL Access Training: WYL Kids are Unique, Building Relationships with Parents and Adults in WYL Ministry

Purchase “The Personality of Jesus” and start reading it

*Do not move to next step until previous step is completed.

Step 4 – Contact Work

Complete the YL Access Training: Contact Work

Wyldlife Leaders complete YL Access Training: The Basics of WYL Contact Work

Set the goal: “In 90 Days I will be able to identify 10 kids that I want to develop a significant relationship with.”

Start a 50 Kid Challenge (record names of kids)

*Do not move to next step until previous step is completed.

Step 4– Club and Club Talks

Complete the YL Access Training: Club

Complete the YL Access Training: Talks

Wyldlife Leaders complete YL Access Training: The Elements of WYL Club

Visit a club with a Staff Member and talk about how they plan and run club

*Do not move to next step until previous step is completed.

Step 5 – Camp

Complete the YL Access Training: Camp

*Do not move to next step until previous step is completed.

Step 6 – Campaigners

Complete the YL Access Training: Campaigners

Wyldlife Leaders complete YL Access Training: Wyldlife Campaigners

Visit a Campaigners group with a Staff Member

*Do not move to next step until previous step is completed.

Step 7 – Finishing Touches

Upload this Checklist to your Google Drive Folder

Finish reading The Personality of Jesus

Schedule time to meet with Team Leader to finalize training and placement

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