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Settlement Partnerships Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: THE HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Overview:
To fulfill the Museum’s mission and goals, the Settlement Partnership volunteer or staff member will assist primarily with our Settlement Meetings and Education Programs.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Attend and assist with Settlement meetings;
Participate in community outreach initiatives by attending monthly Latino Leadership meetings;
Assist with general office tasks;
Assist with Adult ESL and Citizenship programs;
Assist with special events and other programs;
Arrive at work on time and work the entire agreed-upon shift;
Qualifications:
Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills;
English/Spanish bilingual skills, or knowledge of English and another language highly desirable
Must have the ability to deal effectively and courteously with the public and other staff members;
Be community focused;
Able to accept supervision, work both independently and in a group, and be flexible to changing situations;
Have a basic knowledge of historic Salem;
Dress according to Gables dress code for guides and other professional staff.
More opportunities with THE HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About THE HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION
Location:
115 DERBY ST, SALEM, MA 01970, US
Mission Statement
To preserve our National Historic Landmark and leverage its power as an icon of American culture to engage diverse audiences and provide education opportunities for our local immigrant community.
Description
We value the preservation and philanthropic Settlement legacies of our founder, Caroline Emmerton.
We value the literary legacy of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
We value our designation as a National Historic Landmark and our role in telling the history of our nation.
We value the historic preservation of our site: buildings, gardens and stories.
We value being a center of and for the following communities:
Guests
National historical community
Local, at-risk immigrant community
Literary community
We value education.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
115 Derby StreetSalem, MA 01970
DATE POSTED
March 23, 2018
SKILLS
- History
- Child Development
- Literacy / Reading
- Adult Education
- English as a Secondary Language (ESL)
- Administrative Support
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Work with the Volunteer