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Support Perkins Infants and Toddlers with Multiple Disabilities for Ten Week Summer Support

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ORGANIZATION: Perkins

We are seeking volunteers interested in supporting Perkins renowned Infant Toddler Program starting in May and until August 1 for 8-10 weeks EVERY week on either Tuesday or Thursday or both from 9:30-noon. Interested volunteers should have at least some basic experience with infants and toddlers and will need to complete a background check asap (paid for by Perkins) and will support our youngest children with multiple disabilities and visual impairments while their parents receive support in weekly sessions. Mainly supporting play activities, and strollering and playground activities as weather permits.

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About Perkins

Location:

175 NORTH BEACON ST, WATERTOWN, MA 02472, US

Mission Statement

The Perkins mission is to provide education and services that build productive, meaningful lives for children and adults around the world who are blind, deafblind or visually impaired, including those with additional disabilities.

Description

Perkins is building a world where people with complex disabilities and visual impairments can learn and thrive in Watertown and around the world. Support us with your talents! One-time and repeat in-person and remote opportunities available. Contact volunteers@perkins.org to learn more. We are seeking carpenters, gardeners, support for filing, library stacks support, tutors, videographers, student center support, classroom buddies and more.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Education & Literacy
People with Disabilities
Children & Youth, Education & Literacy, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Tue May 27, 2025 - Thu Jul 31, 2025
09:30 AM - 12:00 PM

WHERE

175 North Beacon StreetWatertown, MA 02472

(42.36274,-71.17372)
 

SKILLS

  • Youth Services
  • Child Care
  • Child Development

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 15
  • 3 hours a week on Tuesdays or Thursdays for 8-10 weeks
  • First step after expressing interest is a phone interview with team.

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