Nonprofit

Youth Activity Volunteer

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Covington, KY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Housing & Homelessness, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+

    Description

    Youth Activity Volunteer

    Create positive and engaging experiences for youth ages 11-17 who are residing at Homeward Bound Shelter by leading fun, age-appropriate activities. Whether it's a board game night, baking cookies, movie night, arts and crafts, or another creative idea, you'll provide meaningful moments that build trust, confidence, and joy.

    Responsibilities:

    • Plan and lead recreastional, creative, or educational activities for youth (ages 11-17)
    • Create a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment
    • Build positive rapport with youth while maintaining appropriate boundaries
    • Collaborate with staff to ensure activities align with program guidelines
    • Help with setup and cleanup of activity materials

    Qualifications:

    • Enjoy working with teens
    • Have a hobby, talent, or skill to share
    • Are creative, patient, and dependable
    • Want to make a postive impact in a youth's day

    Rquirements: Must be at least 21 years of age. Background checks required.

    Schedule: Flexible - weekday evenings or weekends preferred. Volunteers can lead one - time or reoccuring activities.

    Create positive and engaging experiences for youth ages 11-17 who are residing at Homeward Bound Shelter by leading fun, age-appropriate activities. Whether it's a board game night, baking cookies, movie night, arts and crafts, or another creative idea, you'll provide meaningful moments that build trust, confidence, and joy.

    Responsibilities:

    • Plan and lead recreastional, creative, or educational activities for youth (ages 11-17)
    • Create a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment
    • Build positive rapport with youth while maintaining appropriate boundaries
    • Collaborate with staff to ensure activities align with program guidelines
    • Help with setup and cleanup of activity materials

    Qualifications:

    • Enjoy working with teens
    • Have a hobby, talent, or skill to share
    • Are creative, patient, and dependable
    • Want to make a postive impact in a youth's day

    Rquirements: Must be at least 21 years of age. Background checks required.

    Schedule: Flexible - weekday evenings or…

    Location

    On-site
    13-15 East 20th Street, Covington, Kentucky, US

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