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10 people are interested
Volunteer to Teach Kids About Staying Safe!
ORGANIZATION: Fairfax County Volunteer & Partner Services
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10 people are interested
Are you available on weekdays during school hours and enjoy working with kids? If so, this opportunity is for you! The Department of Family Services’ Body Safety Program needs volunteer classroom instructors to help empower elementary students with the tools they need to prevent or interrupt child abuse. Apply online at bit.ly/BodySafeVol or contact the Body Safety staff at DFSBodySafety@FairfaxCounty.gov or 703-324-7459. We are continuously onboarding volunteers throughout the school year but help us reach our goal of 30 new volunteers! The next orientation is in person on Friday, August 8 th. Si usted habla español, ¡nosotros necesitamos su ayuda! La orientación en español es el miércoles 13 de agosto.
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About Fairfax County Volunteer & Partner Services
Location:
12011 Government Center Parkway, Fairfax, VA 22035, US
Mission Statement
The Volunteer & Partner Services (VPS) Program engages volunteers and builds partnerships to support families with children who are at risk of abuse, neglect or placed in foster care or with relatives.
Description
The program builds volunteer capacity in the division, implements programs, and directs activities that promote positive relationships within the community. Together, Volunteer & Partner Services Program and Children, Youth and Families staff, support workers by providing the most efficient, safe and stable service to our clients. We appreciate our volunteers very much!
CAUSE AREAS
Advocacy & Human Rights,
Children & Youth,
Community
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
12011 Government Center ParkwayFairfax, VA 22035
(38.8554 ,-77.36349 )
DATE POSTED
June 24, 2025
SKILLS
- General Education
- Child Welfare
- Child Development
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- Orientation or Training
- Commit to one full school year teaching at least 8 classes a month, each class is 45 - 60 minutes long.
- Must be available during the day, during the week, comfortable in a classroom setting, working with kids, driving to different elementary schools across Fairfax County.