Experience Instructors-Hays House
Position Description
Who You Are: You have a skill. Whether it be yoga, arts/crafts, music,
baking/cooking, gaming, martial arts, Zumba, or any other dynamic new
experiences, we want you to share your knowledge with our clients. You are
personable, friendly and engaging. You have experience or passion for working
with youth.
As a volunteer, you
will enjoy a service opportunity where Relationships are the
foundation, where we are all Committed to the same mission,
where Growth is always possible, where we are all treated with
and show Compassion, where trust guides us to Transparency and
above all, where Joy sustains us.
What You Will Do: Experience Instructors will:
- Facilitate an activity (weekly, monthly, bimonthly,
etc) with the residents that help them engage in a new experience.
- Work with Hays team to
determine learning objectives.
- Assist Hays team in developing and implement
experience programming on a regular basis.
What We Offer Back: Every volunteer contributes to the success of our
mission. You can proudly tell
your friends and family that every hour you spend serving with us helps provide
accessible services to Idaho’s youth who need it most. You’ll also receive an
awesome discount in our thrift stores, and serve in a caring and compassionate
environment, where we are better together.
Why Unite With
Us: The Idaho Youth Ranch
is one of the oldest non-profit agencies in the state of Idaho. Volunteers help
move our mission forward. We unite for Idaho’s youth by providing accessible
programs and services that nurture hope, healing and resilience.
When:
- Weekly
- 1-4
hour shifts
- 1x
a week (depending on volunteer’s schedule)
- Commitment for six months, as consistency is important to our programming.
How: In
order to volunteer for this opportunity, you will need to:
- Be at least 21 years old
- Submit application and resume
- Submit to Criminal History Unit
background check through DHW and pre-service drug/alcohol screening
- Complete interview
- Comply with all Idaho Youth
Ranch Volunteer Policies and Procedures