Free School Holiday Programme
Hosted by: Volunteering Otago
Date
Ongoing Opportunity
Time
Contact coordinator for times
Location
Dunedin Community House
Level 1, 283-301 Moray Place, Dunedin, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago 9016
Contact
Heather Moore
[email protected]
03 471 6209
About Free School Holiday Programme
The Free School Holiday Program provides opportunities for young people ages 11 - 17 to engage with their local community through positive, fun, hands on and age-appropriate volunteering activities.
Each program is one week long and takes place during school holiday periods. Programs are free and hosted in different locations around Dunedin to enable accessibility for a wide variety of young people to attend.
Activities can include, socializing animals at the SPCA, community gardening, beach clean-ups, sports activities, art activities, creating a radio show and more.
We need volunteers to help with:
Volunteer Youth Worker Assistant
December 8, 2013 7:00pm
Role Description:
The Volunteering Otago Free School Holiday Program Volunteer will assist the Youth Volunteer Coordinator to deliver the program to a group of 11-17 year olds. This involves working alongside the Youth Volunteer Coordinator to assist groups of young volunteers to participate in a series of community and voluntary based activities.
Key Responsibilities Desired Outcomes
• Punctuality
• Preparation
• Assistance
• Co-facilitation
• Feedback
• Clean-up
• To arrive on-time for the program. To manage own time effectively in order to meet this requirement.
• To seek/read/attend to information on the program planned. To know your role during each session.
• To communicate and co-operate with the Youth Volunteer Coordinator during the program.
To be generally helpful and pro-active.
• To form and maintain a helpful relationships with the Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
• To provide feedback to Manager and Youth Volunteer Coordinator on your experiences as a volunteer.
• To assist in the clean-up after activities, and after program is completed.
Qualifications: This is an entry level position
Experience with working with young people is an advantage, but is not necessary. The volunteer must have excellent verbal communication skills. Knowledge of a variety of fun group games and icebreakers is also an advantage.
The volunteer must be honest and work well as part of a team. They must have a passion for young people and for community and volunteer work. Volunteers need to be co-operative, resourceful, energetic and confident!
Nobody with a criminal record involving violence, abuse or neglect will be accepted as a Volunteering Otago School Holiday Volunteer.
Appointees will be entitled to:
Training: December 13 2013
Reimbursement: A contribution of up to $5.00 toward travel costs is paid for each day. The center also reimburses all pre-approved out-of-pocket expenses.
Support: From the Manager and the Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
Supervision: Administrative supervision will be given by the Manager and the
Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
The Volunteering Otago Free School Holiday Program Volunteer will assist the Youth Volunteer Coordinator to deliver the program to a group of 11-17 year olds. This involves working alongside the Youth Volunteer Coordinator to assist groups of young volunteers to participate in a series of community and voluntary based activities.
Key Responsibilities Desired Outcomes
• Punctuality
• Preparation
• Assistance
• Co-facilitation
• Feedback
• Clean-up
• To arrive on-time for the program. To manage own time effectively in order to meet this requirement.
• To seek/read/attend to information on the program planned. To know your role during each session.
• To communicate and co-operate with the Youth Volunteer Coordinator during the program.
To be generally helpful and pro-active.
• To form and maintain a helpful relationships with the Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
• To provide feedback to Manager and Youth Volunteer Coordinator on your experiences as a volunteer.
• To assist in the clean-up after activities, and after program is completed.
Qualifications: This is an entry level position
Experience with working with young people is an advantage, but is not necessary. The volunteer must have excellent verbal communication skills. Knowledge of a variety of fun group games and icebreakers is also an advantage.
The volunteer must be honest and work well as part of a team. They must have a passion for young people and for community and volunteer work. Volunteers need to be co-operative, resourceful, energetic and confident!
Nobody with a criminal record involving violence, abuse or neglect will be accepted as a Volunteering Otago School Holiday Volunteer.
Appointees will be entitled to:
Training: December 13 2013
Reimbursement: A contribution of up to $5.00 toward travel costs is paid for each day. The center also reimburses all pre-approved out-of-pocket expenses.
Support: From the Manager and the Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
Supervision: Administrative supervision will be given by the Manager and the
Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
Volunteer Youth Worker Assistant
December 8, 2013 7:00pm
Role Description:
The Volunteering Otago Free School Holiday Program Volunteer will assist the Youth Volunteer Coordinator to deliver the program to a group of 11-17 year olds. This involves working alongside the Youth Volunteer Coordinator to assist groups of young volunteers to participate in a series of community and voluntary based activities.
Key Responsibilities Desired Outcomes
• Punctuality
• Preparation
• Assistance
• Co-facilitation
• Feedback
• Clean-up
• To arrive on-time for the program. To manage own time effectively in order to meet this requirement.
• To seek/read/attend to information on the program planned. To know your role during each session.
• To communicate and co-operate with the Youth Volunteer Coordinator during the program.
To be generally helpful and pro-active.
• To form and maintain a helpful relationships with the Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
• To provide feedback to Manager and Youth Volunteer Coordinator on your experiences as a volunteer.
• To assist in the clean-up after activities, and after program is completed.
Qualifications: This is an entry level position
Experience with working with young people is an advantage, but is not necessary. The volunteer must have excellent verbal communication skills. Knowledge of a variety of fun group games and icebreakers is also an advantage.
The volunteer must be honest and work well as part of a team. They must have a passion for young people and for community and volunteer work. Volunteers need to be co-operative, resourceful, energetic and confident!
Nobody with a criminal record involving violence, abuse or neglect will be accepted as a Volunteering Otago School Holiday Volunteer.
Appointees will be entitled to:
Training: December 13 2013
Reimbursement: A contribution of up to $5.00 toward travel costs is paid for each day. The center also reimburses all pre-approved out-of-pocket expenses.
Support: From the Manager and the Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
Supervision: Administrative supervision will be given by the Manager and the
Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
The Volunteering Otago Free School Holiday Program Volunteer will assist the Youth Volunteer Coordinator to deliver the program to a group of 11-17 year olds. This involves working alongside the Youth Volunteer Coordinator to assist groups of young volunteers to participate in a series of community and voluntary based activities.
Key Responsibilities Desired Outcomes
• Punctuality
• Preparation
• Assistance
• Co-facilitation
• Feedback
• Clean-up
• To arrive on-time for the program. To manage own time effectively in order to meet this requirement.
• To seek/read/attend to information on the program planned. To know your role during each session.
• To communicate and co-operate with the Youth Volunteer Coordinator during the program.
To be generally helpful and pro-active.
• To form and maintain a helpful relationships with the Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
• To provide feedback to Manager and Youth Volunteer Coordinator on your experiences as a volunteer.
• To assist in the clean-up after activities, and after program is completed.
Qualifications: This is an entry level position
Experience with working with young people is an advantage, but is not necessary. The volunteer must have excellent verbal communication skills. Knowledge of a variety of fun group games and icebreakers is also an advantage.
The volunteer must be honest and work well as part of a team. They must have a passion for young people and for community and volunteer work. Volunteers need to be co-operative, resourceful, energetic and confident!
Nobody with a criminal record involving violence, abuse or neglect will be accepted as a Volunteering Otago School Holiday Volunteer.
Appointees will be entitled to:
Training: December 13 2013
Reimbursement: A contribution of up to $5.00 toward travel costs is paid for each day. The center also reimburses all pre-approved out-of-pocket expenses.
Support: From the Manager and the Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
Supervision: Administrative supervision will be given by the Manager and the
Youth Volunteer Coordinator.
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