Program Greeter with SWAG! (Students with a Goal)

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Basic volunteer duties involved with this assignment:

1. Welcome students upon arrival to program & facilitate the check-in process
2. Build rapport & trust with students to become aware of any specific needs; share those needs with staff
3. Serve snack provided by SWAG or provide approved snack if desired

Basic volunteer qualifications involved with this assignment:

Positive background check, patience, compassion, personable, comfort with limited use of computers, and experience working with youth

Who will be served by this assignment?

Middle and high school students and their respective parents. This position helps students transition from the school day to a daily program. Attendance records will support safety and the grant process.

What is the anticipated benefit of this volunteer service to those receiving the service?

Will help students begin the program day on a positive note. Students will feel welcome & have a place of belonging. The students have the potential to develop a trusting relationship with an adult.

What specific skills will the volunteer need?

Patient, warm personality, & comfort with interacting with youth. Only physical requirements are limited to standing or sitting.