Position: VOLUNTEER ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT- Location: Main Office Garden City, NY Days and Hours: 4 - 6 Hours per day at least one day per week (long or short term commitment). Duties: The volunteer administrative assistant is an unpaid worker whose duties include but are not limited to: Computer Data Entry or Word Processing (not mandatory but helpful), Filing, Copying, Telephone duties (minimum), Special projects as necessary, Will train as necessary. Requirements: Completion of PPD test annually, High School graduate, Ability to communicate well with clear speaking voice, Knowledge of computer word processing helpful but not necessary, Legible handwriting, Good reading skill, Good numeric skill, Ability to follow instructions, Ability to stand comfortably to make copies and complete filing. Must attend volunteer orientation session, volunteer meetings, and evaluations sessions as required.
Position:VOLUNTEER DAY HAB/ LIFELINKS - Locations in Queens, Nassau & Suffolk County. Days and Hours: 4 - 5 Hours per day at least once per week (long or short term commitment). Duties & Responsibilities: The volunteer in Day Hab/LifeLinks is an unpaid worker whose duties include but are not limited to assisting staff and individuals in the program as they participate in activities associated with community service and integration. Must attend volunteer orientation session, volunteer meetings, and evaluation sessions as required. Participate in group activities associated with volunteering. Accompany staff and individuals on errands, trips into the community for service and recreation. Assist staff in day-to-day tasks as required. Must be in good health with no contagious diseases. Complete a PPD test annually (must supply doctors statement). Complete a Background check with fingerprinting. Requirements: Minimum requirement - 18 years of age. Mature behavior having good judgement. Sense
of responsibility. Dependability. Emotionally stable. Sensitive to needs of individual. Patience. Ability to follow instructions as well as show initiative when necessary or applicable.
Position:VOLUNTEER MUSIC & CREATIVE ARTS THERAPY- Location: Garden City, NY Description: The Volunteer in Music & Creative Art Therapy is an unpaid worker giving a minimum of two (2) hours volunteer service per week September - June school year. Days and Hours: 2 hours at least one day per week (Wednesdays or Fridays 4:15-6:15pm, Saturdays
11:00am - 1:00pm). Must commit to school year September - June unless otherwise agreed upon before start date. Duties and Responsibilities: Assist children in the program as they participants in the use of various
musical props and art supplies associated with their program therapy. Setup/cleanup refreshments and instruments/props used in the session. Attend orientation sessions, volunteer meetings, and evaluations sessions as required. Good attendance and promptness. Requirements: Minimum requirement - High School Student at least 16 years old. Mature behavior having good judgement. Sense of responsibility. Dependability. Emotionally stable. Sensitive to needs of the children. Patience. Ability to follow instructions as well as show initiative when necessary or applicable. Must be in good health with no contagious diseases with completion of an annual PPD test (must supply doctors statement) and Background check with fingerprinting required.
Call for information: Volunteer Resources Coordinator (516) 741-9000 ext. 242.