Volunteer Role: Schools Visit Ambassador
Title: Schools Visit Ambassador
Reports to: Campaign Development Executive
Location- Dublin
Time Commitment – 4- 8 hours p/w
Duration – Aug – Dec 2010
Overall Responsibility
- To deliver schools visits ( 1-4 visits a week)
- Educate students on the issues of homelessness
- Encourage students to volunteer for the weekend of the Key to Home Collection.
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Criteria:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to empathize with the cause and connect with teenagers
- Enthusiasm and commitment to Focus Ireland’s mission
- Experience in delivering schools workshops or programmes is not essential but preferable.
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Person Specification
- Ability to work with and motivate young students
- Self-directed and an ability to work independently
- Professional but welcoming manner.
- A team player with an open and flexible attitude.
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Training, Support and Supervision
- You will receive an induction to the organisation and the event prior to starting the role.
- You will receive training on how to conduct school visits.
- You will receive ongoing support from this supervisor
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Benefits
- Personal Development
- Opportunity to build up your work experience
- Opportunity to work in and learn about the voluntary sector
- Opportunity to work with a successful national charity
- The chance to contribute towards the personal development of the young students you will be working with in schools.
- While developing your work experience you will be helping raise needed funds towards homelessness in Ireland.
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For further details about the role, please see contact details. |
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