What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer position at Youth Opportunity Center, Inc.?
Qualifications:
• Must be twenty-one (21) years of age of older with a bachelor's degree in one of the human services; or twenty-one (21) years or older with a high school diploma or equivalency with experience in child care.
• Upstanding citizen in the community
• Must pass a complete Criminal History Background Check
• Valid Driver's License
• Drug Free
• Must possess the appropriate character, attitude, and moral values to be a positive role model for the children in our care.
Must be able to demonstrate awareness of the cultural and socioeconomic differences of our clients as well as values a nurturing family as the ideal environment; a commitment to empowering others to solve their own problems and a conviction about the capacity of people to grow and change; the ability to establish a respectful relationship with persons served to help them gain skills and confidence by maintaining a helping role and appropriately intervening to meet service goals; the ability to set appropriate limits.
