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SEL Instructor
ORGANIZATION: CHRYSALIS PROGRAM
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Organization: The Chrysalis Program
Location: Port Ministries Family Center, 5017 South Hermitage, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL
Commitment: Second Saturdays, September 2024 - June 2025 (Dates listed below)
Time: 10am-1pm
Position Overview:
The Chrysalis Program is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to volunteer as SEL (Social and Emotional Learning) and Life Skill Instructors. Volunteers will share our core values, collaborate with our team to develop fun and interactive curricula, and lead workshops for children aged 5-16 (grouped by learning ability). The workshops are designed to engage, excite, and educate our participants while ensuring the messages are understood and retained.
Key Responsibilities:
- Curriculum Development: Work with our team to create engaging and interactive SEL and life skills curriculum.
- Workshop Facilitation: Lead workshops for children, maintaining a balance of excitement and discipline to ensure effective learning.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other instructors and staff to enhance the overall educational experience.
- Participant Engagement: Relate to and inspire children to actively participate and learn.
Qualifications:
- Passion for Education: A strong desire to contribute to the personal growth and development of children.
- Effective Communicator: Ability to convey ideas clearly and adapt teaching methods to different learning styles.
- Relatable and Engaging: Able to connect with children and maintain their interest throughout the sessions.
- Stern yet Supportive: Capable of setting clear boundaries while offering a supportive learning environment.
Workshop Dates:
- September 14, 2024
- October 12, 2024
- November 9, 2024
- December 14, 2024
- January 11, 2025
- February 8, 2025
- March 8, 2025
- April 12, 2025
- May 10, 2025
- June 14, 2025
Benefits:
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners.
- Enhance your teaching and communication skills.
- Be part of a supportive community dedicated to empowerment and growth.
If you are interested in joining us and making a difference in the lives of our participants, please contact us through VolunteerMatch.com. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our team!
Contact Information:
The Chrysalis Program
info@thechrysalisprogram.org
1 Shift
- Sat Sep 14, 2024 - 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM CST - Spots available: 8
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About CHRYSALIS PROGRAM
Location:
5017 South Hermitage Ave 2nd floor, 2nd floor, CHICAGO, IL 60615, US
Mission Statement
The Chrysalis Program cultivates self-love and acceptance, instill purpose, and support the well-being of black women, girls, and families through wellness, life skills, and creative arts programming.
Description
The Chrysalis Program seeks to reduce or eliminate the effects of childhood trauma for African American girls and their families on Chicago's South Side and beyond.
The Chrysalis Program creates safe spaces for girls to heal, learn and grow by offering Wellness Workshops, Counseling, Life Skill Classes, Creative Arts Lessons, Parent Classes, Enrichment Field Trips, Mentorship and Community Events.
The Chrysalis Program is unique because it takes a holistic approach to empowering; teaching both life skills and coping skills that gradually improves the quality of life for participants and their families.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community,
Education & Literacy
WHEN
Sat Sep 14, 2024 - Fri Dec 13, 2024
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
This opportunity has 1 shift
WHERE
5017 South Hermitage Ave 2nd floorChicago, IL 60609
(41.80247 ,-87.66816 )
DATE POSTED
August 13, 2024
SKILLS
- Child Development
- STEM
- Teaching / Instruction
- Reading / Writing
- Youth Services
- Tutoring
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 4 hours session 1-2 Saturdays per Month
- Must be patient and passionate about uplifting youth.