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Flexible Schedule
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Wheaton, IL 60187
We are looking for volunteers to provide light-touch job coaching, such as resume review/creation, interviewing skills/mock interviews, determining a good job fit, and teaching job search strategies, etc. This position can be over Zoom or at our office (office will be during business hours of M-F, 9am-4pm). What would make you a good fit for this opportunity? You are familiar with the DuPage County job market You have access to a phone, a computer, and the internet at home You are familiar with components of a successful job search You will enjoy meeting with clients and sharing constructive feedback Bilingual a plus! You can commit to a minimum of 6 months for 2-4 hours per week. Compassionate towards people who are from different cultures, backgrounds, and who may have mental health conditions and/or substance use disorder. Comfortable using a computer, Microsoft Office, and Google applications. Are interested in seeing clients succeed.
Date Posted: Dec 31, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Wheaton, IL 60187
NAMI DuPage offers limited part-time, unpaid internships during the fall, spring and summer terms for individuals wishing to gain hands-on experience in the fields of nonprofit administration. Join us in creating positive changes in the mental health system and increasing the public and professional understanding of mental illnesses as a NAMI intern. NAMI DuPage does not provide direct service opportunities and cannot accept interns hoping to complete direct service psychology, social work, or counseling related practicum requirements. Please note that we are open to taking almost any type of internship and not just those seeking internships in the mental health field. We can always use interns helping with heat maps, social media, marketing, website updates, and more. We try our best to give our interns a well-rounded experience by exposing them to more than one opportunity and placing them in areas they would prefer. If you have any questions, please email c.kaczmarczyk@namidupage.org. We are a non-clinical agency; we are a peer-based agency. Due to client confidentiality, observing support groups is not allowed. This is an unpaid internship. Depending on the number of interns we have, we typically need to keep weekly hours at a maximum of 12-15 hours per week. Opportunities could include: Reception Social & Recreation Leading classes, planning activities, collecting, and inputting data for grant purposes. Entering new participants into the database. Supported Employment Leading classes, planning activities, collecting, and inputting data for grant purposes. Entering new participants into the database. Youth Department While most of our programs are for those that are 18+, we do have a Youth Program for High Schools and Jr. High. Collecting and inputting data for grant purposes, possibly observing an Ending the Silence program and various other duties. Resources & Support Collecting and inputting data for grant purposes. Entering new participants into the database. Outreach and other various duties. Office Work social media, database, resources, outreach, and other various duties. The opportunities listed are not set in stone - they could change with duties/tasks being added or not being available.
Date Posted: Dec 31, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Wheaton, IL 60187
Schedule upcoming programs with libraries and other facilities, match clients with coaches, and some data entry. Should be well-organized, familiar with Google data, and employment strategies. Commitment length 6 months, 2-4 hours per week. What would make me a good fit? You can commit to a minimum of 6 months for 2-4 hours per week. Compassionate towards people who are from different cultures, backgrounds, and who may have mental health conditions and/or substance use disorder. Comfortable calling different places that can hold public meetings (libraries, churches, etc.) and setting up programs. Comfortable using a computer, Microsoft Office, and Google applications. Are interested in seeing clients succeed.
Date Posted: Dec 31, 2022
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Mar 1
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May 30
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Naperville, IL 60561
SHINE A LIGHT SPRING GALA While we don't have a date yet, we are starting our planning of our annual fundraiser, our Spring Gala. If you’d like to help out, please fill out our Google form here (copy and paste into browser): https://forms.gle/kiUgC9CDPa21n6bU8 OR contact Cindy at c.kaczmarczyk@namidupage.org. Making calls for sponsorships and donations Selling raffle tickets Photography Selling alcohol tickets (21+) Greeters Setting-up Watchmen Tearing-down Plus more! Anyone selling tickets will need to be comfortable using an iPad.
Date Posted: Dec 31, 2022
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Flexible Schedule
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Wheaton, IL 60187
Help co-facilitate our employment class for those with mental health conditions in need of a job. Focus in classes are resume creation, interviewing skills, how to determine a good job fit, etc. What would make me a good fit? You can commit to volunteer 4 times a year (quarterly) for 5 weeks, once a week, for 1/1/2 hours plus additional time needed to create and set up presentation. Compassionate towards people who are from different cultures, backgrounds, and who may have mental health conditions and/or substance use disorder. Create and deliver presentations for clients who have mental health conditions and need employment. Comfortable speaking in public. Comfortable using a computer, Microsoft Office, and Google applications. Are interested in seeing clients succeed.
Date Posted: Dec 31, 2022
