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Volunteer: Out-of-School Time Program - FALL 2026 at Youth & Opportunity United Inc

Evanston, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Youth Development, Lesson Planning, Literacy Skill Development, STEAM, Social-Emotional Learning, Student Supervision, Relationship Building, Professionalism

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Description Y.O.U. seeks volunteers to help with Afterschool, Academic Year program. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who want to enhance their understanding of youth development, impact youth lives, and/or gain community service credit. Volunteers will work with youth at our school site programs. Opportunities for those interested in STEAM could be assigned to our MakerSpace located at Y.O.U. Headquarters. Timeframe: September 14, 2026 - December 11, 2026 Days/Times: Monday thru Friday, 2 pm to 6 pm Schedule: Consistent Hours Requested, Open for Consideration Volunteer Responsibilities Assists summer staff in facilitating activities for a group of up to 15 students through social, emotional, and academic enrichment programs designed to support elementary or middle school students. Supports planning and delivery of lessons that focus on literacy skill development, sports, STEAM, social-emotional enrichment, and healthy relationships. Provides support during field trips and other off-site activities. Builds positive relationships with youth that support their success and well-being. Supervise youth during program hours in a safe, sensitive, developmentally-appropriate, positive manner. Help youth build healthy, positive relationships with each other, with adults, and with their families. Demonstrates professional behavior that supports team efforts and enhances team behavior, performance, and productivity. Support Y.O.U. staff during summer program Requirements Volunteer Requirements 18 years or older Commit to volunteering during the summer session with a consistent schedule Complete a fingerprint background check and other requirements Complete Mandated Reporter Training Proven record of dependability Have a passion for Y.O.U.’s mission Possess an open, nonjudgmental attitude Volunteers will receive an orientation and training in youth development practices and strategies to support their work.

Responsibilities

Assist staff in facilitating academic and social enrichment activities for elementary and middle school students. Supervise youth in a safe environment and support the delivery of lessons focused on literacy, sports, and STEAM.