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37 people are interested
Volunteer Youth Counselor (Non-Paid Position)
ORGANIZATION: SafeHouse of the Desert
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37 people are interested
Do you enjoy helping others? Do you wish to give back to the community? Would you like to help the future adluts of our world? If so, we are the perfect place for you to volunteer.
SafeHouse of the Desert is a program for youth in crisis serving ages 11-17 years of age located in Thousand Palms, CA.
While at SafeHouse you will have the opportunity to gain experience in the child care field in the setting of a crisis shelter and counseling program. We also hope to provide our volunteers with exposure to all of the agencies we work with including, but not limited to Child Protective Services, Law Enforcement, Probation Departments and the Rape Crisis Center. Volunteers will be trained for all of their position responsibilities and they will continue to receive experience while you are with us.
If you are interested in volunteering with SafeHouse of The Desert please contact the Volunteer Coordinator, Jasmin Garcia-Lopez at jgarcialopez@operationsafehouse.org with a copy of your resume.
More opportunities with SafeHouse of the Desert
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About SafeHouse of the Desert
Location:
72-710 E. Lynn ST, Thousand Palms, CA 92276, US
Mission Statement
Operation SafeHouse, with community support, provides emergency shelter, intervention and outreach services to runaway, homeless, and other youth in crisis. SafeHouse Offers youth positive alternatives to becoming victims of the streets.
Description
We are a shelter for youth at risk, in crisis, or a runaway. SafeHouse of the Desert will provide a critical alternative to young people whose lives are in turmoil. We have a 3 or 4 week program. Our 4 week program is our drug and alcohol program. Our goal is to keep the family unit together.
Age range is from 11 to 17.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
72-710 E. Lynn STThousand Palms, CA 92276
DATE POSTED
February 20, 2020
SKILLS
- Problem Solving
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Youth Services
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Minimum of 4 hour shifts at least once a week.
- Current TB Test (within 1 year)