Volunteer at Yellowstone
Yellowstone thrives on the support of our community.
Yellowstone Schools partners with hundreds of volunteers each year to enrich our students’ educations. Volunteers like you are a crucial part of our family, and our students and staff take great joy in welcoming you to our campus.
Your work ensures that Yellowstone’s students achieve their God-given potential through a faith-based education. We welcome you to apply to become a volunteer by following the steps outlined below.
Volunteer Roles
There are many ways to volunteer at Yellowstone Schools. Whether you want to volunteer as a single person or with a larger group, there are several ways that you can serve. If you have any questions about the following roles or have an idea for serving that isn't listed, please let us know at volunteer@yellowstoneschools.org or call us at 713.741.8000.
Lunch Buddies
Spend time with our students who need a little extra love! Volunteer and enjoy weekly 1:1 interactions with students during lunchtime. Additional steps are required.
Fall 2025 Dates: October 28, November 4, November 11, November 18, December 2
Classroom and Office Volunteer
Support our faculty and staff as they work to provide high-quality frontline instruction and care for our students. Most classroom and office volunteers serve on a weekly basis.
Additional steps are required.
Tutors
Support scholars with academic work during school hours. Volunteers meet with students weekly.
Additional steps are required.
Off-Campus Events
Support our staff during off-campus events such as our annual Party in the Park fundraiser. Duties typically include helping with registration, setup, and teardown tasks.
Join the volunteer community!
Sign up for Yellowstone volunteer opportunities to stay connected.*
*Emails are sent only once per month during the school year.
Volunteer Process
Please note all volunteers must complete the application process every 12 months.
- Read the Volunteer Handbook. Click here to view the handbook.
- Submit a volunteer application (required every 12 months).
- For the best experience, please complete the application on a computer.
- Please note: All volunteers must complete a background check through Raptor at their own expense. The $34 payment is made on page 7 of the application.
- New Volunteers
- Email volunteer@yellowstoneschools.org to schedule a 10-minute phone or virtual interview
- Attend one volunteer training session per year. RSVP by emailing volunteer@yellowstoneschools.org.
- Complete two virtual trainings: Child Abuse: Identification and Intervention and Mandatory Reporting (These take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes total.)
- Returning Volunteers
- Attend one volunteer training session per year. RSVP by emailing volunteer@yellowstoneschools.org.
- Complete two virtual trainings: Child Abuse: Identification and Intervention and Mandatory Reporting (These take approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes total.)
Please contact our volunteer manager at volunteer@yellowstoneschools.org or 713-741-8000 if you have any questions.
Questions? Want to learn more? We would love to talk with you about all the ways you can get involved at Yellowstone! Drop us a line at volunteer@yellowstoneschools.org or call us at 713.741.8000.