Maverick SafeKids Program
The following is the policy of the Maverick Summer Swim League:
- Maverick Summer Swim League and its member teams are committed to provide a safe environment and to prevent child abuse and sexual misconduct
- Maverick Summer Swim League and its member teams will make every reasonable effort to ensure that every person involved in coaching/training a sport activity will abide by the SafeKids guidelines
- Maverick Summer Swim League and its member teams will make every reasonable effort to exclude any adult with a legally documented history of child abuse/molestation or any other record that would bring unnecessary risk to the health and safety of the participants of this organization. Therefore, every person applying for a position as a coach/trainer must complete Employee Disclosure Statement
- Maverick Summer Swim League and its member teams will take appropriate action on all allegations of child abuse and/or sexual misconduct. All allegations will be reported immediately to the authorities for investigation and will cooperate fully with any such investigation
To follow is a list of preventive measures which should be taken:
- Physical, mental, and verbal abuses are forbidden
- Inappropriate touching is forbidden
- Coaches should not socialize with the participants outside of the sponsored activities of the organization
- Coaches should not ride solo with a child
- Parents are encouraged to attend sponsored activities
- If a child needs special attention (one – on – one), do it with the assistance of another adult
