Art Program Volunteer

This position couldn’t be more hands on in directly achieving our mission. As an Art Program Volunteer you will have the opportunity to build art kits and/or engage with children through creating art. Please note, you do not need to be a professional artist or formally trained. You just need to love helping children and see value in the process of creating art.Primary ResponsibilitiesArt Kits:Deliver Art Kits to Hospital or Facility, complying with their direction, safety requirements, and protocolsCultivate and nurture relationships with volunteer team, hospitals, families, and donorsArt Hour:Work with Volunteer Coordinator to ensure training is complete andcompliance is maintainedFacilitate art projectsEngage with children and their familiesComplete Art Hour Completion Sheet at the end of every shiftCultivate and nurture relationships with volunteer team, hospitals, families, and donorsPosition Requirements● Have transportation to volunteer sites● Commitment to twice-monthly art hour events● Access to email and a computer● Pass a background check● Must be 18 years of age or olderSkills and Abilities:● Excellent written and verbal communication● Demonstrates professionalism● Ability to communicate effectively with all age groups, children and adults● Strong interpersonal skills● Highly organized and detail oriented● Ability to recognize problems and respond appropriatelyOur PurposeWe stand at the intersection of art, science & compassion to help children defeat illness. Our mission is to bring joy, creativity and self expression to these kids. We do this through our Art Kit and Art Hour programs. In addition to our programs, we host art events and partner with other organizations who have joined the fight in defeating childhood cancer.1 shift available:17:15 to 19:00 P