Description

This is an unpaid/volunteer opportunity to serve the Full Circle program and the YMCA community

Summary: Consistent with the Christian mission and vision of the YMCA of Middle Tennessee, and in cooperation with other YMCA staff, the Full Circle Volunteer will help provide kids with positive experiences that enrich their lives. Volunteers will join us in providing a safe space for kids that is accessible and engaging.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Model the YMCA core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility
• Understand and support the volunteer programs, goals, and objectives of the YMCA as a community organization
• Provide guidance and instruction to youth, teens, and/or adults in assigned program area
• Assist with planning and organizing program schedules and activities
• Follow and enforce safety regulations and applicable policies, and report any incidents or injuries to YMCA staff
• Assist with teaching character development values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility
• Come dressed for the activities assigned (i.e., tennis shoes for sports activities)
• Ensure that communication with members, staff, and the public is friendly and professional
• Arrive on time for volunteer assignment and be flexible if needs change for volunteer assignment
• Carry out all responsibilities in an honest, ethical, and appropriate manner
• Perform additional enumerated responsibilities of specific volunteer role

Qualifications

Education / Experience Required:

• Minimum 18 years of age

Certifications Required:

• Satisfactory Background Check and References
• YMCA of Middle Tennessee Training for Volunteers