Organization
Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities

After School Volunteer - Naomi Family Program

Duration
Recruiting now
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Location
Saint Paul, MN

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

Saint Paul, MN 55105

About this Opportunity

PURPOSE:

Naomi Family Program (NFP) houses women and women with children(usually ages 10 and younger). Monday and Wednesday afternoons we have time forchildren to work on their homework and in particularly their reading. We arelooking for volunteers to support our children through academic growth andplay.

RESPONSIBILITIES MAY INCLUDE:

  • Read with children, encouraging them to improve their literacy skills
  • Help children with their homework
  • Play with children who dont have homework once theyre done readingfor the day

    • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Pass a background check (paid and provided by Union Gospel MissionTwin Cities)
  • Experience with children and women who have experienced trauma
  • Ability to read and speak English
  • Ability to help with other primary school subjects
  • Pass a background check provided by UGMTC

    • WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICALEFFORT:

    • Thisis a sitting and standing role in a home shelter environment

    TRAINING:

    • Orientation and training isprovided by NFP staff
    • More training opportunities may beprovided in the future

    Time:
    Mondays & Wednesdays, 3:00 pm 4:00 pm, 4:30 pm - 5:00pm

    Commitment:
    Once a week, biweekly, for 6 months

    HOW TO APPLY:

    Issue area

    • Children & Youth
    • Mentoring

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