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12 jobs near Columbus, OH

Mental Health Clinician

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$72.10K - $78.77K/yr

Mental Health Clinician - Sacramento Here is your opportunity to join a team committed to creating a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable and under-served children and their families. As a ...

Telepsychiatry Aide

San Leandro, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Telepsychiatry Aide - San Leandro, CA Are you looking to make a positive impact in the lives of foster youth in your community? The Telepsychiatry Aide assists with coordination of tele-psychiatry ...

Case Aide

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$50/hr

Case Aide (on-call) - San Francisco Alternative Family Services is looking for an on-call Case Aide to support foster youth in the community. You can effect positive change in the lives of vulnerable ...

Administrative Specialist

San Leandro, CA ยท On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Administrative Specialist - San Leandro, CA Your opportunity to help drive the operational excellence behind programs that support vulnerable children and families is here. As an Administrative ...

Case Aide

San Leandro, CA ยท On-site

$20/hr

Case Aide - San Leandro, CA Alternative Family Services is looking for a contingent Case Aide to support youth and families in the community. You can effect positive change in the lives of vulnerable ...

Support Counselor

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Support Counselor (WRAP Services) - Sacramento & Stockton, CA Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families? Alternative Family Services (AFS) is seeking ...

Family Counselor

San Leandro, CA ยท On-site

$24/hr

Family Counselor - San Leandro Ready to make a positive impact in the lives of children, youth and families? Join our team as a Family Counselor at the Gathering Place. As a Family Counselor you will ...

Support Counselor

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$21 - $27.40/hr

Support Counselor - San Francisco Be a positive presence in the life of vulnerable children by becoming a Support Counselor with Alternative Family Services. Support Counselors work in the community ...

Parent Partner

San Leandro, CA ยท On-site

$22 - $26/hr

Parent Partner - San Leandro, CA Your opportunity to truly make a difference in the lives of vulnerable and under-served children and their families is here! Parent Partners are assigned to work with ...

Controller

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$120K - $152K/yr

Controller - Santa Rosa, CA Alternative Family Services is looking for an experienced Controller to join our dynamic team! This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team and use your ...

Staff Accountant

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Staff Accountant - Santa Rosa, CA Alternative Family Services is looking for a Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team! This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive team and use your ...

HEART Society Ambassador

AFS4Kids

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Volunteer Opportunities Available with Alternative Family Services
About Alternative Family Services
Alternative Family Services is a Foster Family, Adoption and Mental Health Agency that has been serving abused and neglected children in our community since 1973. Our mission is to support vulnerable children and families in need of stability, safety, and well-being in communities. We provide a wide range of foster, adoption, mental health and transition-aged youth services in English and Spanish. We have eight locations throughout the Bay Area and 200 employees. We celebrate diversity, equal opportunity, and excellence.
Volunteer Opportunities
Join our team as an AFS HEART Society Ambassador! Collaborating with the Director of Resource Development, our HEART Society Volunteers will help increase community engagement and awareness of AFS programs, fundraising campaigns and initiatives to support children, teens, and young adults in foster care.
Activities and Community Engagement:
  • Organize and participate in fundraising events
  • Volunteer in various AFS activities
  • Advocate for policies and initiatives that benefit foster youth and families
  • Host educational and awareness-building events
  • Support AFS campaigns, such as Foster Joy, through outreach and promotion
  • Attend key fundraising events and quarterly meetings to plan and coordinate activities

Why HEART and why Volunteer with us?
HEART, or Honesty, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion Appreciation, Respect and Teamwork and Support speaks to AFS' core values and the work we do supporting vulnerable children and families in need of stability, safety, and well-being. If you are looking for a sense of community join us!
We are looking for Ambassadors who have:
  • An interest in nonprofits
  • Can commitment to supporting the mission and values of Alternative Family Services (AFS)
  • A willingness to engage in volunteer and promotion activities, fundraising, and advocacy
  • The ability to dedicate time and resources (approximately 3-5 hours a month) to support the HEART Society initiatives

Who should join us?
  • Individuals passionate about foster care, adoption, mental health, social justice, and family support services
  • Individuals passionate about supporting vulnerable children and families and their local communities

Driving Requirements
Some volunteer opportunities require Ambassadors to volunteer in the community (i.e. supporting at events). Thus, requires possession of a valid CA driver's license and valid automobile insurance with his/her name on the verification card as an insured driver on the policy at all times.
Learn more about Alternative Family Services
Please check out our website or sign-up for our Newsletter. You may also view our Blog and Facebook posts.
Interested in volunteering, please contact Angela Taylor, AFS Director of Resource Development, at ataylor@afs4kids.org or (510) 839-3800 extension 125