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Protection of Minors Policy Appendix A

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APPENDIX A

Required Staffing Ratios

 

Each Program must meet the following minimum ratios of Adults to Minors:

Ages

Adult-to-Minor Ratio
for Overnight Programs

Adult-to-Minor Ratio
for Day Programs

6 to 8

 

1:6

1:12

9 to 14

 

1:8

1:15

15 to 17

 

1:10

1:15

 

  • For purposes of the staffing ratios, the Adults must be at least 18 years of age and have completed required youth protection training before interacting with Minors.
  • If, however, a Minor’s parent or guardian supervises the Minor at all times during the Program, the required minimum staffing ratios do not apply to that Minor. The parent or guardian shall not supervise other children without qualifying as a Volunteer for the Program.