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Overnight Childcare Volunteer at STAR House
ORGANIZATION: STAR House
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**Summary:**
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated volunteers to join our team at STAR House. The ideal candidates will have the ability to create a warm and responsive environment for children, handle big emotions calmly and effectively, manage sensitive information discreetly, and be familiar with families in crisis and available resources.
**Responsibilities:**
- Comfort children during the night to ensure they feel safe and secure.
- Assist with the bedtime routine, including reading stories and helping with health and hygiene.
- Help staff with light chores to maintain a clean and organized environment.
- Relieve staff for breaks as needed.
- Assist with food prep for the following day's meals.
- Ensure children get a good night's sleep and help prepare STAR House for the following day's activities.
**Requirements:**
- Must be 21 years of age or older.
- Able to lift 40 lbs and move quickly and safely from a sitting position to a standing position.
- Must pass a background check and fingerprinting.
- Training required.
- Experience taking care of children is preferred.
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About STAR House
Location:
PO BOX 4541, SAINT PAUL, MN 55101, US
Mission Statement
STAR House is crisis nursery which exists to provide a temporary home away from home for children and supportive services to uplift and strengthen the entire family.
Description
As a nonprofit corporation, STAR House will offer free, safe, holistic, and trauma-informed care to children in an overnight care facility. Parents/guardians will become a part of our support network, and be encouraged to care for themselves and/or receive services to overcome barriers or life stressors they may be facing such as housing instability, financial instability, inadequate childcare, domestic violence, etc. We will partner with other community services to make available the resources, care, and support that the family desires. We will create a safe home away from home for children in early childhood.
CAUSE AREAS
Children & Youth,
Community
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
1268 Stanford Avenue 55105Saint Paul, MN 55105
(44.932175 ,-93.153786 )
DATE POSTED
November 13, 2024
SKILLS
- Child Care
- Cooking / Catering
- Housekeeping
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 21
- 4 - hour shifts
- See position description for more info