Marin Services for Women

Job Description (Volunteer Position)

Title: Child Development Special Activities Assistant

Supervisor: Child Development Coordinator

Under the direction of the Child Development Coordinator, a child development activities assistant will provide special activities for kids (5 and under) on a weekly or monthly basis. Volunteer may be involved in one or more of the following:

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Lead special sessions
Art projects
Story telling
Reading
Gardening
Musical activities
Other child development/educational activities

Observation
Notify clinical staff of unusual occurrences or worrisome trends with children and/or their mothers

Qualifications:
Experience working with children
Creative, dependable and punctual
Ability to maintain positive working relationships with MSW staff, clients and their children, and the general public
Ability to maintain confidentiality of clients and their children

Requirements:

People in recovery will need to have one continuous year of being clean and sober.

Volunteers will be required to have a background check administered by MSW

Updated 1/24/09