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Children’s Programming Assistant

Location: Brighton, Massachusetts, 02135, United States
Organization: Crittenton Women's Union
Area of Focus: Children and Youth, Education and Academia
Start date: October 16, 2009
Last day to apply: November 24, 2009
Paid or unpaid: Unpaid
Language(s): English, Spanish
End date: April 20, 2010
Last updated: October 16, 2009

Description:

Crittenton Women’s Union
Crittenton Women’s Union transforms the course of low-income women’s lives so that they can attain economic independence and create better futures for themselves and their families.

Position Description

• The Children’s Programming Assistant will support Supervisor of Children’s Programming. S/he will help to research, develop and lead enriching activities for the children at the Hastings House, a 58-family shelter in Brighton. Children are ages infant to early teens.

Volunteer duties will include:

• Research and contact potential partners to lead activities
• Assist in coordinating volunteers
• Lead some activities for the children. Activities could include:
• Reading, writing, and/or literacy
• Arts and crafts
• Games and motor skills
• Parent/Child classes and Play Groups
• Help keep the play space clean

Knowledge and Skills Required:
• Passion for and experience with working with children
• Creativity, patience and a good attitude
• Experience working with diverse populations
• Spanish language skills a plus

Shifts Available: 1-3 days per week, with a minimum of 3 hours per day. Very flexible hours. Evenings and weekends available.
Internship level: Undergraduate/Graduate students encouraged to apply.
Pay level: Volunteer/non-paid
Location: 10 Perthshire Road, Brighton, MA, 02135

Application instructions:

Please send cover letter and resume to Jeff Swallom, jswallom@liveworkthrive.org.


Position open until filled
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