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Volunteer Coordinator

Urbandale, IA · On-site

Provide structure, supervision, coaching, and appropriate corrections for volunteers. * Ensure ... Ensure that engagement with volunteers is culturally responsive, trauma informed, inclusive, and ...

Wellspring Women's Center

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Bilingual Community Care & Volunteer Coordinator

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Contribute to a collaborative, trauma-informed, and equity-centered team culture Required ... Experience working with volunteers or community members in a support role * Strong organizational ...

Wellspring Women's Center

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Bilingual Community Care & Volunteer Coordinator

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Contribute to a collaborative, trauma-informed, and equity-centered team culture Required ... Experience working with volunteers or community members in a support role * Strong organizational ...

Family Service

Inclusion Coach

San Antonio, TX

$45K/yr

The Inclusion Coach will provide consultation, coaching, mentoring, and technical assistance to ... trauma-informed lens. Professionalism and Ethics: The demonstration of ethics and sound ...

ROBINS HOUSE LLC

Success Coach

Dayton, OH

$19/hr

We are seeking full-time and/or part-time Success Coach's to join our team all shifts ... You will provide everyday life skills to young girls in a Trauma-Informed environment.

ROBINS HOUSE LLC

Success Coach

Dayton, OH

$19/hr

We are seeking full-time and/or part-time Success Coach's to join our team all shifts ... You will provide everyday life skills to young girls in a Trauma-Informed environment.

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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Parenting Visitation Department of Corrections

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Parenting Visitation Department of Corrections

Comprehensive Community Action

Cranston, RI

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Description

This volunteer role supports parent-child visits within the Department of Corrections (DOC). These visits are designed to facilitate healthy, structured interactions between incarcerated parents and their children and to strengthen family bonds. 


Schedule

Visits are held weekly on Saturday mornings. 

Volunteer shifts are available from 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. or 8:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m.


Key Responsibilities

  • Visit facilitation: Greet families and support Saturday morning sessions to help maintain a welcoming, child-centered environment.
  • Activity support: Assist children with age-appropriate activities using provided materials.
  • Special events: Provide support for reunification programs, holiday visits, and other family-engagement events (e.g., parenting days).

Requirements

 Volunteer Requirements

  • Background checks: Must successfully complete required criminal background screening.
  • Mandatory orientation: Complete a two-day DOC facility orientation, security training, and specialized trauma-informed care workshops.

Desired Skills & Qualities

  • Professional neutrality: Maintain professionalism and objectivity in an emotionally sensitive correctional setting.
  • Cultural  Competency:  Work effectively with diverse populations; bilingual proficiency (especially Spanish) is preferred.
  • Active Listening: Serve as a supportive, nonjudgmental presence while providing appropriate encouragement to families.

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