Youth Volunteer - Preschool Programs

Preschool Program Volunteers assist leaders with preparing and implementing a variety of programs for children ages 2-6Y. Responsibilities: * Review lesson plans to be aware of the activities scheduled for that day * Welcome participants and patrons as they enter the space or program * Actively participate in program activities and interact positively with children * Assist participants in developing and practicing new skills * Help with set-up and take-down of equipment associated with the program * Assist with cleaning the space and supplies * Supervise participants and ensure they are following safety rules and guidelines * Know how to assist in emergency procedures * Model appropriate behavior: listen to the leader(s), sit with the group during instructions, etc. * Help with demonstrations or instructions as requested by the leader(s) * Give positive feedback to participants * Check messages and communicate regularly with supervisors * Log hours on the appropriate time sheet * Be reliable and punctual (arrive ready for shift in proper uniform) Qualities: * Willing to learn new processes and follow procedures * Enthusiastic and a positive role model for children Work Term: * September – June * Evenings and weekends * 2 shifts/week. Shifts are 2-3 hours long. Qualifications/Skills Required: * Between 13 and 17 years of age * Completion of minimum of Emergency First Aid with CPR C or Lifesaving Society Bronze Medallion Certification * Completion of Volunteer Training – Provided by Westside

Volunteers assist leaders in preparing and implementing preschool programs for children aged 2-6. Responsibilities include supervising participants, ensuring safety, and helping with equipment set-up and cleaning.

Candidates must be between 13 and 17 years old and hold a valid Emergency First Aid with CPR C or Lifesaving Society Bronze Medallion certification. Applicants are expected to be reliable, punctual, and willing to follow organizational procedures.

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• Child supervision
• Lesson plan implementation
• Emergency first aid
• CPR C
• Lifesaving society bronze medallion
• Communication
• Punctuality
• Reliability
• Positive role modeling
• Emergency First Aid
• Willingness To Learn
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Emergency Procedures
• Lesson Planning
• Preschool Education
• Demonstration Skills
• Enthusiasm

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• Sports & Recreation
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Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

6 hours per week