Overview:
We are seeking caring and enthusiastic volunteers to provide childcare and host engaging activities for children on our campus while their parents participate in our LifeSkills classes. This role offers a unique opportunity to create a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children, giving parents the ability to focus fully on learning and personal growth.
Responsibilities:
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Supervise and engage with children in a safe and positive manner
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Plan and lead age-appropriate activities (games, crafts, reading, etc.)
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Foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere
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Maintain a safe environment by following agency guidelines and child safety protocols
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Communicate any needs or concerns to program staff
Qualifications:
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Enjoy working with children and families
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Reliable, responsible, and patient
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Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
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Willingness to complete required background checks, fingerprinting, and TB test (provided by PCHAS at no cost)
Time Commitment:
LifeSkills classes typically take place once a month, with each session lasting approximately 2 hours. Volunteers may commit to one or more sessions per month.
Impact:
Your time and attention help create a positive experience for children, while supporting their parents’ growth and success in the LifeSkills program.