Background Checks / Safety Training
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Thank you for the generous gift of your time. WCLL is a volunteer run organization and with the help from people like you allow our girls the wonderful softball experience they get with Willow Creek. There are several ways you can donate your time and each have different requirements.
Head Coach | Required | Required | Required | Required | |
Asst. Coach | Required | Required | Required | Required | |
Umpire | Required | Required | Required | Required | Required |
Team Manager | Required | Required | Optional | Optional | |
Every volunteer must go through a background check before being allowed to have any contact with players during any official team activity. In our continuing effort to make Willow Creek Softball a fun and safe environment.
Details around requirements
Background check – required for anyone who has ANY contact with the players during team activities.
Abuse Awareness Certification - Annual requirement for ALL volunteers. Once completed, upload the certificate to your parent profile, or send the certificate of completion to [email protected].
Concussion Certification – Annual requirement for all Managers/Coaches (also an Oregon State Law). Once completed, upload the certificate to your parent profile, or send the certificate of completion to [email protected].
First Aid Certification – a current certification is required for all Manager/Coaches. These certifications typically expire after two years, so the certification should be valid through the end of the season. A valid certificate from your employer, or community-supplied first aid training, can be used as well. Once completed, upload the certificate to your parent profile, or send the certificate of completion to [email protected].
Umpire Waiver - Must be signed (for umpires under 18, a parent/guardian signature is required) and sent to [email protected].
Abuse Awareness Training
All volunteers are required to take Abuse Awareness training each year and submit a certificate on the league website. Online training is offered by Little League.
Concussion Training
All coaches are required to take concussion training each year and submit a certificate on the league website. Online training is offered by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
First Aid Training
All coaches are required to obtain a First Aid certification. First Aid training will be offered online from National CPR Foundation or locally in the Portland area via CPR Lifeline.
Any reimbursement requests can be sent to our Treasurer at [email protected].