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Family Values for Life lists this WEDNESDAY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM opportunity in st paul, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Volunteer Help Needed for Wednesday After School Program!
Family Values for Life’s Wednesday After School Program welcomes students each Wednesday afternoon from 4 - 6 pm. We begin with gamers and recess, then healthy snack and conversation. Reading Skills, and a choice of Enrichment Activities followed by a Free Community Dinner open to the whole family! Limited Transportation is available to students during this time. After dinner students are invited to join us with our partner First Covenant Church from 6:15-7:30 pm for our Craft and Sing kid’s choir! As well as a variety of activities for youth and Adults.
Our Volunteer Needs -
STUDENT PICK UP AND RECESS - Farnsworth Aerospace Elementary dismisses students at 3:50. We need volunteers to walk across the street to the school and assist FVFL staff in checking students into our program, supervising playground activities, and walking them back to our building.
CHECK-IN and SAFETY TEAM - Assist with checking students in and out. Monitor the various entrances, and hallways to ensure that all feel safe and welcomed. Ensure the facility is kept bing kept safe, clean, and hospitable. Communicate any observations or concerns to staff.
SNACK/MEAL SERVING - Assist with setting up and serving a healthy snack as students arrive from recess (approximately 4:20pm). Pack up and put away snacks after students have been served. Additionally, help is always needed setting up and serving the Community Dinner that is offered from 5:30-6:00pm as well as cleaning up afterward.
ACTIVITY LEADERS - Students choose from a variety of activities to explore each week. Our objective is to provide lessons with each activity that include functional literacy, literacy comprehension, Social emotional learning, and life skills as students explore areas of interest.
Large Group/Check in Leader - Lead announcements, and facilitate table conversations during snack time. You may lead some social emotional learning activities, videos or read aloud stories, or brain breaks.
Craft Room/Makerspace Leader - Lead arts and crafts activities in our dedicated Craft/Maker Space. This space has typically offered both independent exploration, as well as more directed project based learning.
Big Games Leader - Lead learning through active games and sports. Read rules, learn techniques, strategy, current events, and stats. Then practice teamwork, and skill building while having tons of large-motor fun.
Academic Enrichment Leader - Lead in the area of homework help, reading skills, and project based learning. Past projects have included topical research, book clubs, STEM challenges, Creative Writing, Entrepreneurship, and more.
SMALL GROUP/STUDENT SUPPORT - Supporting students individually and in small groups throughout the evening. Build relationships with the students as you encourage participation, growth mindset, problem solving, and support the various activity areas as needed.
TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT - Ride along with transportation routes assisting with navigation, communications, and student safety as students transition to and from the progam.
CRAFT AND SING kids choir - After Dinner (6:15-7:30) Sing some songs, and craft along with students in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Participate in musical games, and sing-alongs, then help the kiddos with some guided craft projects. All experience levels welcome.
Worksite address
st paul, MN, 55130, US
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