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Summer Programs/ Volunteer/Internship Opportunities

Looking for Summer Work?
Check out Youth @ Work with the LA County libraries!
UC Berkley - Architecture, Urban Design, and City Planning Summer Program
Foundation for Disabled Youths -  Program Aide Volunteer

Volunteer Description: Help participants with disabilities to engage with the program activities which may include but are not limited to:

  • Engaging in social interactions, such as talking with participants even though they may not respond back to you and help them interact with other participants who may also need help interacting with each other.
  • Assisting with adaptive sports such as relay games, running, throwing or kicking balls, soft balls and other playground activities.
  • Leading song and movement, will need to sing and dance along with the participants to prompt them to participate.
  • Help participants make simple snacks or engage in socially appropriate behavior when eating lunch and conversing with others.
  • Aide with set up and clean up before and after the program.

Qualifications:

  • Patience and a caring heart for those with special needs;
  • Previous experience working with the special needs population is helpful;
  • For any questions, contact: [email protected]
Schedule:
Saturdays: 1pm - 4pm (ongoing)
Wednesdays: 4pm - 6pm (TBD)
 
Location: Palmview Recreation Center
1340 E Puente Ave, West Covina, CA 91790