Nonprofit
Published 22 days ago
Little Learners Classroom Partners
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kalamazoo, MI
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime
Time Commitment:
Flexible
Commitment Details:
The position offers flexibility in scheduling, whether for the number of days per week or month. However, we would like volunteers to commit to the full three hour shift whenever possible.
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
4
Cause Areas:
Children & Youth, Education, Family, Race & Ethnicity, Volunteering
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Description
Is This Role for You:
If you’re passionate about helping children thrive, believe in equity and inclusion, and want to be part of a joyful, mission-driven team, this opportunity is for you. The Dreamery Classrooms are where play, learning, and community come together.
We would love for you to be part of the magic!
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years of age
- Must be able to sit, bend, twist, and lift up to 30 pounds.
- Openness to work with people of diverse backgrounds
Responsibilities:
- Partner with teachers to create a warm, welcoming, and engaging classroom environment by reading to the children, helping with fun projects, or simply sitting quietly with them for naptime.
- Provide helpful, encouraging support to the children.
- Model positive behavior and best classroom practices
- Observe children to ensure their safety and well-being
- Maintain confidentiality and respect for families, staff, and children
Location
YWCA Kalamazoo Edison Children's Dreamery
1155 Portage Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49001, USA
Directions
We are located on the SE corner of Portage Road and Lake Street.
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Instructions:
For more information, visit our website at YWCAkalamazoo.org.
