Program Volunteer Openings
Free Choice Friday
FAN seeks volunteers to provide instruction in the arts, sports, and other interest areas to youth ages 10-18 on "Free Choice Fridays" in our after school program.
Start and End Dates: May 5, 2014 - June 5, 2014 Group Size: 10-18 Time Commitment: One time workshop Times: 4:30-6:30pm Day(s) of week: Friday Location: Fort Stanton Recreation Center [su_spoiler title="Learn More & Apply"]RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with youth ages 10-18. - Provide instruction to groups of 5-15 young people in one or more of the following areas:- • Visual arts (painting, drawing, photography)
- • Performing arts (music, drama, dance, MCing, DJing)
- • Sports (martial arts, tennis, double dutch)
- • Other areas (computers, chess, debate, drill team, cooking)
QUALIFICATIONS:
- • An understanding of youth development concepts or the desire to learn
- • Passion for area of instruction
- • Experience in planning and implementing educational programs
- • Ability to initiate and sustain collaborative relationships
- • Respect for diversity and differences among youth, families, and communities
- • Ability to plan and implement activities consistent with the needs of youth and in the context of available resources
- • Creativity and flexibility
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- • At least 18 years of age
- • Police record, and child abuse clearance
- • After School Instructor
After School Instructor
FAN seeks part time instructors to provide instruction in the arts, sports, dance, music, nutrition, and other interest areas to youth ages 10-18 during our after school program.
Start and End Dates: May 9, 2014 - June 6, 2014 Group Size: 8-10 Time Commitment: Weekly or Monthly Times: 5:30-6:30pm Day(s) of week: Negotiated at time of hire Location: Fort Stanton Recreation Center [su_spoiler title="Learn More & Apply"]RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with youth ages 10-18. - Provide instruction to groups of 8-10 young people in one or more of the following areas:- • Visual arts (painting, drawing, photography)
- • Performing arts (music, drama, dance, MCing, DJing)
- • Sports (martial arts, tennis, double dutch)
- • Other areas (computers, chess, debate, drill team, cooking)
QUALIFICATIONS:
- • An understanding of youth development concepts or the desire to learn
- • Passion for area of instruction
- • Experience in planning and implementing educational programs
- • Ability to initiate and sustain collaborative relationships
- • Respect for diversity and differences among youth, families, and communities
- • Ability to plan and implement activities consistent with the needs of youth and in the context of available resources
- • Creativity and flexibility
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- • At least 18 years of age
- • Police record, and child abuse clearance
- • After School Instructor
Summer Instructor
FAN seeks part time instructors to provide instruction in the arts, sports, dance, music, nutrition, and other interest areas to youth ages 10-18 during our summer program.
Start and End Dates: Group Size: 8-10, ages 10-18 Time Commitment: Weekly or Monthly Times: 1:00pm-6:00pm Day(s) of week: Negotiated at time of hire Location: Fort Stanton Recreation Center [su_spoiler title="Learn More & Apply"]RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with youth ages 10-18. - Provide instruction to groups of 5-15 young people in one or more of the following areas:- • Visual arts (painting, drawing, photography)
- • Performing arts (music, drama, dance, MCing, DJing)
- • Sports (martial arts, tennis, double dutch)
- • Other areas (computers, chess, debate, drill team, cooking)
QUALIFICATIONS:
- • An understanding of youth development concepts or the desire to learn
- • Passion for area of instruction
- • Experience in planning and implementing educational programs
- • Ability to initiate and sustain collaborative relationships
- • Respect for diversity and differences among youth, families, and communities
- • Ability to plan and implement activities consistent with the needs of youth and in the context of available resources
- • Creativity and flexibility
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- • At least 18 years of age
- • Police record, and child abuse clearance
- • After School Instructor
Tutoring
FAN seeks volunteers to serve as one-on-one tutors to middle and high school age youth in foster care in our after school programs. Tutors are responsible for assisting participants with their homework, and providing enrichment/remedial instruction to participants who do not have homework or in subjects where participants are struggling.
Start and End Dates: Group Size: 1 Time Commitment: Weekly or Monthly Times: 4:30pm-5:30pm Day(s) of week: Negotiated at time of hire Location: Fort Stanton Recreation Center [su_spoiler title="Learn More & Apply"]Tutors are needed for:- • HS Level Science
- • HS Level Math (Algebra/Geometry
- • MS/HS Level Social Studies
- • MS/HS Level English
Internship Hosts
FAN seeks internship mentors to host high school interns.
Start and End Dates: Group Size: Time Commitment: 4 days/week, 5 hours/day during summer Times: Day(s) of week: Negotiated at time of hire Location: Fort Stanton Recreation Center [su_spoiler title="Learn More"]Interns are needed in the following areas:- • Law
- • Construction/Landscaping
- • IT
- • Forensic Science
- • Animal Care/Veterinary
- • Medicine
Board Member Openings
Would you like to have a leading role—to make a difference—in helping a small, but powerful and proven organization make a bigger difference in the lives of children in D.C.? Consider joining our board of directors!Learn More Apply Today
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