Volunteer Opportunity

Provide One-on-One Volunteer Services

On-site
Volunteer must be in or near Los Angeles, CA
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Published 3 months ago

Details at a Glance

Schedule
Weekdays
Time Commitment
A few hours per month
Recurrence
Recurring
Benefits
Training Provided
Participation
Groups Welcome
Wheelchair Accessible

Description

Provide One-on-One Volunteer Services

Chrysalis serves people navigating barriers to the workforce by offering a job-readiness program, individualized supportive services, and paid transitional employment. We empower our clients on their pathway to stability, security, and fulfillment in their work and lives.

 

The One-on-One Resume/Practice Interview Volunteer will:

  • Provide one-on-one support to clients by creating and updating resumes
  • Provide one-on-one support to clients by conducting practice interviews and providing constructive feedback
  • Empower clients on how to confidently speak and present their professional experiences and backgrounds throughout the job search
  • Communicate with assigned Volunteer & Program Coordinator after shift(s), in the case of any client issues, changes in volunteer schedule, etc. 


Qualifications & Requirements:

  1. Highly motivated by Chrysalis’ mission and desire to improve social and economic
  2. fabric of our community
  3. Be at least 18+ years 
  4. Submit volunteer application here: https://www.changelives.org/volunteer/ 
  5. Attend a volunteer informational session 
  6. Be prepared to work with individuals who have limited work experience
  7. Be willing to work respectfully with people of all cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds 
  8. Intermediate Computing and Applications (comfortability using Microsoft Word)
  9. Complete online training modules
  10. Honor confidentiality of client records and sign volunteer handbook and agreement  

Please note all opportunities are ongoing and require a commitment for at least 6 months. Flexible, at least every other week for a minimum of 1 hour during Chrysalis business hours:

Monday – Thursday from 8a – 4p, Friday from 8a – 12p .

Opportunities are only held in person at one of our offices locations throughout Southern California.

Spanish speakers are highly encouraged to apply!

Chrysalis serves people navigating barriers to the workforce by offering a job-readiness program, individualized supportive services, and paid transitional employment. We empower our clients on their pathway to stability, security…

Location

On-site

Downtown Los Angeles

522 Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

How to Apply

If you are interested in volunteering please fill out the Volunteer Application Form on www.changelives.org/volunteer. Scroll down the page and click on “Volunteer Application”. You will be redirected to our application page. Follow the instructions carefully. Once you have completed all application sections, hit "submit answers". A Chrysalis staff member will be in touch with you by email to discuss next steps.

If you are interested in volunteering please fill out the Volunteer Application Form on www.changelives.org/volunteer. Scroll down the page and click on “Volunteer Application…

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