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26 people are interested
Children's Therapy Services Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: AbilityPath
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26 people are interested
We are seeking volunteers to work on a weekly basis to support our Children's Therapy Services Program and assist in achieving classroom goals and objectives for children in our program.
- Read to children in small groups
- Help set up classrooms for sessions
- Assist with classroom activities including arts/crafts projects
- Assist Early Intervention staff with special projects and light administrative tasks such as filing
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About AbilityPath
Location:
350 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 123, Redwood City, CA 94065, US
Mission Statement
Empower people with special needs to achieve their full potential through innovative, inclusive programs and community partnerships. Our volunteers are essential partners and help make a real difference in the depth and breadth of our programs and services. By sharing their time, talents, and energy, volunteers make a direct and meaningful impact on the lives of our participants and in our community. Whether it’s interacting directly with our students with special needs or working behind the scenes, Gatepath volunteers take part in a rich, rewarding--and fun--experience that benefits adults, youth, and children with learning differences and developmental disabilities.
Description
For nearly a century, AbilityPath (formerly Gatepath and Abilities United) has been "Turning Disabilities Into Possibilities". As one of the premier nonprofits in Silicon Valley, we provide inclusive programs for people with special needs at all stages and ages. These programs enable Gatepath to create opportunities of greater independence for children, youth, and adults with special needs and disabilities, empowering both individuals and families through diverse, individualized education and support services. Our dedicated staff encourages physical, developmental, and social well-being at all levels, including early intervention and therapy for children, inclusive preschools, support services for families, social communication programs for youth, vocational training for adults, and employment placement.
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CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1764 Marco Polo WayBurlingame, CA 94010
DATE POSTED
February 13, 2017
SKILLS
- Family Therapy
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Regular 2-4 hour weekly OR monthly commitment.
- ability to clear a criminal background check and obtain required medical clearances.