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Family Services Volunteer

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ORGANIZATION: CornerHouse

Volunteer Description:
Engage in play with children and interact with caregivers in the family reception area. Provide a child friendly environment for children before support group therapy. Assist caregivers in watching their children during support group therapy.

Responsibilities and Qualifications:
-Must be over 18 years of age
-Commit to volunteering for a minimum of 6-month
-Detail Oriented
-Ability to communicate effectively
-Work well in a team and individually
-Ability to maintain confidentiality and strong interpersonal boundaries
-Ability to be flexible
-Comply with all program policies and procedures of CornerHouse
-Prefer some experience working directly with children of various ages, abilities and backgrounds.

Hiring process:
Virtual/in person interview
Background check
Orientation
Training on the Job
Further training if needed

1 Shift

  • evening / 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM CST - FULL

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About CornerHouse

Location:

2502 10th Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55404, US

Mission Statement

To listen and offer hope and healing to those silenced by trauma and violence.

Description

CornerHouse is a great community resource that is on the frontlines of child abuse; assuring that the voices of children, adolescents, and vulnerable adults are heard. CornerHouse is also valued as an industry resource; teaching and sharing best practices, observations, and techniques in forensic interviewing.

Founded in 1989, CornerHouse is anaccredited Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) that coordinates multi-disciplinary teams to assist each child and family and offers services that are designed to minimize trauma to child victims of abuse, to provide support and assistance to the entire family, and to hold offenders accountable.

CornerHouse was founded as a private, non-profit organization in public-private partnership with Hennepin County Attorney's Office, the Minneapolis Police Department, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Department, suburban Hennepin County police departments, Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department, Hennepin County Medical Center and Children's Hospitals and Clinics-Minneapolis.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Crisis Support
Children & Youth, Crisis Support

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 1 shift

WHERE

2502 10th Ave SouthMinneapolis, MN 55404

(44.95711,-93.26045)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Family Therapy
  • Office Reception
  • Administrative Support
  • Customer Service
  • Basic Computer Skills

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • One shift a week/6 month commitment
  • Must be over 18 years of age, Ability to communicate effectively, Work well in a team and individually, Ability to maintain confidentiality and interpersonal boundaries, Prefer some experience working directly with children of various ages/abilities.

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