Duties include but are not limited to:

· Assist in therapeutic recreation programs, including set-up and clean-up
· Assist with and/or observe the facilitation of therapeutic discussion groups
· Develop and implement special activities under staff supervision
· Assist with the preparation, production and clean-up of GCC’s annual special events
· Special projects including posters/flyer creation, art supplies organization, display decoration, etc.
· Participate in free recreation activities with participants including computer lab assistance, billiards, ping-pong, cards, board games, piano, and guitar playing
· Lunch preparation, serving, and clean-up

Desired Qualifications:

· Desire to help people who have a disability
· Experience working with people and an outgoing personality is a plus
· Ability to commit to a regular volunteer schedule
· Ability to follow written and oral directions
· Ability to work independently and/or in a group
· Possess basic computer skills or the willingness to learn
· Some knowledge of mental health and/or therapeutic recreation also a plus.

Minimum Age Requirement:

Adults (18+) preferred. Minors must have a parent/guardian present upon application submission to acknowledge permission.

Training provided:

On the job training available, based on individual volunteer needs & assigned duties