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7 people are interested
High School Program Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Los Angeles United Methodist Urban Foundation
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7 people are interested
The High School Program Volunteer is responsible for monitoring all high school students. The volunteer is responsible for updating, organizing, and managing data of post-HS students. The intern will assist the program director in planning and organizing events, outings, and workshops for college students. Other duties include a series of administrative tasks, making phone calls, guiding, and encouraging students’ personal and professional success.
Responsibilities
- Create, input, and update files and folders in Google team drive
- Track and update high school student information in Kid City database
- Research internships and scholarships available for college students
- Promote activities, events, retreats, and workshops sponsored by Kid City
- Generate, organize, and deliver individual student lesson and workshop plans to encourage active learning and support students
- Assist and support Mentorship program in promoting students’ personal and professional success
- Develop a list of resources and learning materials for college students
- Communicate with students via email, phone calls, and social media
- Attend weekly intern staff meetings
- Possess an empathetic understanding of low-income, first-generation students
- Is organized, driven, and can work autonomously
- Ability to communicate both written and orally in an organized and logical manner
- Capable of following instructions, accepting, and applying feedback with a positive attitude
- Basic knowledge of office applications- Google Docs, Word Doc, and Excel
- Possess an interest in higher education and/or counseling
More opportunities with Los Angeles United Methodist Urban Foundation
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Los Angeles United Methodist Urban Foundation
Location:
714 West Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90015, US
Mission Statement
The Los Angeles United Methodist Urban Foundation is committed to initiating and supporting signs of hope in the city by empowering people, achieving social justice and economic development and promoting the well being of communities.
Description
Kid City is seeking a musician proficient in one or more of the following instruments: drums, piano, voice, guitar, bass, or violin to volunteer at least one of the following days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide general music education such as basic music theory, music history and music appreciation in an instrument
Conduct individual and ensemble instruction in an instrument
Engage with high school students in an encouraging and uplifting manner
Technical and Performance Skills
Knowledge of and experience on their primary instrument
Excellent Oral and Written Communication Skills
Must work well with diverse populations
Physical and Mental Demands
Able to work in dynamic, sometimes noisy environment typical of a youth center
Speech and hearing within normal ranges; speech clarity sufficient for standard face to face and telephone communications
Patience and flexibility
Hours: at least one hour a week (between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM)
Days: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Thursdays
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
August 25, 2021
SKILLS
- Google Apps
- Organization
- Relationship Building
- Strategic Planning
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Internet Research
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
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