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7 people are interested
Photography Instructor
ORGANIZATION: Covenant House New Jersey
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7 people are interested
Purpose: The role of the Photography Instructor is to provide services that empower the youth to express themselves through photographs.
Location: On site at Covenant House New Jersey, 330 Washington St., Newark, NJ
Key Responsibilities: Volunteers will engage youth by encouraging their creativity through photographs. The photography instructor will educate and train youth on how to capture, photograph and select photos. The instructor will help the youth recognize their creative strength and weakness in picture taking.
Qualifications: Experienced photographer, photography enthusiast, currently studying photography, or just passionate about photography are welcomed. Volunteers are motivated, friendly, enthusiastic, insightful, and have a possible attitude as we want to provide a safe and comfortable atmosphere for our youth. All volunteers must be 23 years old.
Time Commitment: Two hour shift, once a week or every other week for a six month commitment
Training Provided: Two hour Covenant House Volunteer Orientation and training on specific educational materials to be used with our youth.
Newark Volunteer Manager Contact Information:
Nabijah Shabazz
Volunteer Manager
nshabazz@covenanthouse.org
973-621-8705 ext. 3651
More opportunities with Covenant House New Jersey
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About Covenant House New Jersey
Location:
330 Washington Street, Newark, NJ 07102, US
Mission Statement
We who recognize God's providence and fidelity to His people are dedicated to living out His covenant among ourselves and those children we serve, with absolute respect and unconditional love. That commitment calls us to serve suffering children of the street, and to protect and safeguard all children. Just as Christ in His humanity is the visible sign of God's presence among His people, so our efforts together in the covenant community are a visible sign that effects the presence of God, working through the Holy Spirit among ourselves and our kids.
Description
Since 1989, Covenant House New Jersey has been providing food, shelter, immediate crisis care, and an array of other important services to homeless, runaway and trafficked youth between the ages 18-21. Today there are 30 Covenant House locations in the USA, Canada and Latin America. Together we serve more than 51,00 homeless young people each year. We are proud to be the nation's largest privately funded agency serving homeless, runaway and at-risk youth. Our doors are open 24 hours a day for youth in need.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
330 Washington St.Newark, NJ 07102
DATE POSTED
August 30, 2017
SKILLS
- Photography
- Teaching / Instruction
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 23
- Orientation or Training
- Six Month Commitment