Persons with Disability |
Jul 09, 2018 |
Volunteer Event
Facilitator in Aime or Jade Home – Job description
The Volunteer will be under the supervision of the Sped Teacher.
In the absence of the Sped Teacher, the volunteer coordinates with the Social Worker.
Overall Objective
The volunteer works together with the local team to ensure growth and promotion of the children to become as independent as possible in all areas of their lives and enhance their self-esteem and sense of accomplishment.
Specific Tasks
Animate indoor recreational activities with children.
Prepares a weekly schedule of activities with the local team.
Prepares and implements individualized activities for each identified child
Organizes outdoor activities like swimming, walking, sports and recreations which are aligned to the current general schedule
Education
Degree in Special Education/Social Work or equivalent appreciated
Work Experience
Experience in social activities with children
Experience with disability
Required qualities
· Effective communication skills in dealing with children having various disabilities
· Ability to be flexible and adaptable to the program implementation and scheduling
· Excellent judgment and discernment skills, maturity and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality of children’s records
· Sensitivity to street children issues and commitment to poor and disadvantaged people
Jade Home and Aime Home (Cavite City and Makati City)