Needs From: Volunteer Leon

Volunteer: Classroom Assistant - Pamela Davis EHS

- Location: Any of our 5 Early Head Start Centers in Leon, Madison, or Jefferson County
- Time: Monday-Friday, 8-4pm (Individual hours flexible within business hours)
- Commitment Level: Long and short term commitments available for volunteers.
- Report to: Head Teacher

Duties
• Communicate with teachers to assist with the daily activities of the classroom
• Help set up and put away games and activities
• Play with, talk and read to, and teach the children ages 0-3 during activities
• Reinforce proper hygiene by helping children wash their hands
• Reinforce proper behavior using positive redirection
• Comfort children as needed by hugging, holding or rocking them

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

- Location: Any of our 5 Early Head Start Centers in Leon, Madison, or Jefferson County
- Time: Monday-Friday, 8-4pm (Individual hours flexible within business hours)
- Commitment Level: Long and short term commitments available for volunteers.
- Report to: Head Teacher

Duties
• Communicate with teachers to assist with the daily activities of the classroom
• Help set up and put away games and activities
• Play with, talk and read to, and teach the children ages 0-3 during activities
• Reinforce proper hygiene by helping children wash their hands
• Reinforce proper behavior using positive redirection
• Comfort children as needed by hugging, holding or rocking them

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 32301

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Classroom Assistant - Budd Bell ELC

- Location: Any of our 5 Early Head Start Centers in Leon, Madison, or Jefferson County
- Time: Monday-Friday, 8-4pm (Individual hours flexible within business hours)
- Commitment Level: Long and short term commitments available for volunteers.
- Report to: Head Teacher

Duties
• Communicate with teachers to assist with the daily activities of the classroom
• Help set up and put away games and activities
• Play with, talk and read to, and teach the children ages 0-3 during activities
• Reinforce proper hygiene by helping children wash their hands
• Reinforce proper behavior using positive redirection
• Comfort children as needed by hugging, holding or rocking them

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

- Location: Any of our 5 Early Head Start Centers in Leon, Madison, or Jefferson County
- Time: Monday-Friday, 8-4pm (Individual hours flexible within business hours)
- Commitment Level: Long and short term commitments available for volunteers.
- Report to: Head Teacher

Duties
• Communicate with teachers to assist with the daily activities of the classroom
• Help set up and put away games and activities
• Play with, talk and read to, and teach the children ages 0-3 during activities
• Reinforce proper hygiene by helping children wash their hands
• Reinforce proper behavior using positive redirection
• Comfort children as needed by hugging, holding or rocking them

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 32301

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Classroom Assistant - Brandon's Place

- Location: Any of our 5 Early Head Start Centers in Leon, Madison, or Jefferson County
- Time: Monday-Friday, 8-4pm (Individual hours flexible within business hours)
- Commitment Level: Long and short term commitments available for volunteers.
- Report to: Head Teacher

Duties
• Communicate with teachers to assist with the daily activities of the classroom
• Help set up and put away games and activities
• Play with, talk and read to, and teach the children ages 0-3 during activities
• Reinforce proper hygiene by helping children wash their hands
• Reinforce proper behavior using positive redirection
• Comfort children as needed by hugging, holding or rocking them

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

- Location: Any of our 5 Early Head Start Centers in Leon, Madison, or Jefferson County
- Time: Monday-Friday, 8-4pm (Individual hours flexible within business hours)
- Commitment Level: Long and short term commitments available for volunteers.
- Report to: Head Teacher

Duties
• Communicate with teachers to assist with the daily activities of the classroom
• Help set up and put away games and activities
• Play with, talk and read to, and teach the children ages 0-3 during activities
• Reinforce proper hygiene by helping children wash their hands
• Reinforce proper behavior using positive redirection
• Comfort children as needed by hugging, holding or rocking them

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 32301

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Administrative Volunteer

- Location: Most openings are at our Main Office. Some opportunities may arise at our Early Head Start Centers.
- Time: Monday-Friday, 9-5pm (Volunteer hours flexible within business hours)
- Commitment Level: Long and short term commitments available
- Report to: Designated Staff

All volunteers will have a scheduled Volunteer Orientation before any shifts will be assigned. Some volunteers will need to undergo background screening depending on how many hours of volunteering.

Duties
• Make copies, scan, and file paperwork
• Complete accurate data entry using database management software
• Research community resources, services, and organizations as instructed
• Make phone calls and send emails to appropriate parties
• Accomplish tasks in timely manner, communicate openly, and ask for clarifications if needed
• Update contact information and databases of current systems.

Skills Required
• Basic technology skills
• Strong communication skills
• Organizational ability
• Time management
• Detail-oriented
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Reliable
• Resourceful

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

- Location: Most openings are at our Main Office. Some opportunities may arise at our Early Head Start Centers.
- Time: Monday-Friday, 9-5pm (Volunteer hours flexible within business hours)
- Commitment Level: Long and short term commitments available
- Report to: Designated Staff

All volunteers will have a scheduled Volunteer Orientation before any shifts will be assigned. Some volunteers will need to undergo background screening depending on how many hours of volunteering.

Duties
• Make copies, scan, and file paperwork
• Complete accurate data entry using database management software
• Research community resources, services, and organizations as instructed
• Make phone calls and send emails to appropriate parties
• Accomplish tasks in timely manner, communicate openly, and ask for clarifications if needed
• Update contact information and databases of current systems.

Skills Required
• Basic technology skills
• Strong communication skills
• Organizational ability
• Time management
• Detail-oriented
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Reliable
• Resourceful

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 32301

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Outreach Volunteer

- Location: Various event locations around Leon, Madison and Jefferson Counties
- Time: Mostly evenings and weekends, as events arise
- Commitment Level: Based on need and individual availability
- Report to: Community Engagement Manager

Duties
• Volunteers must learn about our mission
and services and be able to articulate these well to others.
• spread awareness of and recruit volunteers for Kids Incorporated at outreach events in the community.
• Research community resources, services, and organizations as instructed
• Make phone calls and send emails to appropriate parties
• assist in the set-up and engagement of hands-on activities with children at the events.
• Accomplish tasks in timely manner, communicate openly, and ask for clarifications if needed.

Skills Required
 Very strong communication skills with good articulation
 Outgoing personality and enthusiastic
 Comfortable making an “ask” and directing people to sign-up for our needs
 Be able to problem solve and manage time effectively
 Experience with outreach and community events is helpful but not required

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

- Location: Various event locations around Leon, Madison and Jefferson Counties
- Time: Mostly evenings and weekends, as events arise
- Commitment Level: Based on need and individual availability
- Report to: Community Engagement Manager

Duties
• Volunteers must learn about our mission
and services and be able to articulate these well to others.
• spread awareness of and recruit volunteers for Kids Incorporated at outreach events in the community.
• Research community resources, services, and organizations as instructed
• Make phone calls and send emails to appropriate parties
• assist in the set-up and engagement of hands-on activities with children at the events.
• Accomplish tasks in timely manner, communicate openly, and ask for clarifications if needed.

Skills Required
 Very strong communication skills with good articulation
 Outgoing personality and enthusiastic
 Comfortable making an “ask” and directing people to sign-up for our needs
 Be able to problem solve and manage time effectively
 Experience with outreach and community events is helpful but not required

Agency: Kids Incorporated of the Big Bend

Need Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 32301

Allow Groups: No