Volunteer: Library Assistant -Jail and Juvinile2-3 hours/week and flexible Assisting with selecting the books for the jail and juvenile carts Sort and put away books Mend books Shop for book requests (if needed) Fun volunteer opportunity led by a volunteer with a vision! Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services 2-3 hours/week and flexible Assisting with selecting the books for the jail and juvenile carts Sort and put away books Mend books Shop for book requests (if needed) Fun volunteer opportunity led by a volunteer with a vision! Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Music & Memory VolunteerMusic & Memory - Job Description Fond du Lac County (920)929-3448
Description of This Service: The assigned volunteer is responsible for scheduling home visits, home visits, tracking progress, filing, updating participant files and planning activities. The volunteer’s schedule is flexible and determined by the hours they want or are able to work each week.
Responsibilities: Making phone calls to care givers and participants Scheduling home visits and recording them in participant file Home visits; playing music for participants and doing an activity if they are able and willing Filling out documentation form Communicate with Music & Memory Coordinator
Volunteer Qualifications: Administrative experience Experience in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel Communication skills-verbal Ability to prioritize projects and strong problems solving skills
Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services Music & Memory - Job Description Fond du Lac County (920)929-3448
Description of This Service: The assigned volunteer is responsible for scheduling home visits, home visits, tracking progress, filing, updating participant files and planning activities. The volunteer’s schedule is flexible and determined by the hours they want or are able to work each week.
Responsibilities: Making phone calls to care givers and participants Scheduling home visits and recording them in participant file Home visits; playing music for participants and doing an activity if they are able and willing Filling out documentation form Communicate with Music & Memory Coordinator
Volunteer Qualifications: Administrative experience Experience in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel Communication skills-verbal Ability to prioritize projects and strong problems solving skills
Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Supervised Visits VolunteerSupervised Visitation Volunteer - Job Description Fond du Lac County 920-929-3448
Description of This Service: The assigned volunteer is responsible for supervising visits and providing a safe, secure environment, physically and emotionally, for children in alternate care by supervising visits with their natural parent(s) agreed-upon site. The volunteer’s schedule is flexible and determined by the hours they want to work and the assignments they accept from the Volunteer Coordinator.
Responsibilities: To supervise visits of non-custodial parents with their child(ren). This includes monitoring and, if necessary, intervening with the parent or child who demonstrated inappropriate physical or verbal behaviors. To maintain contact with the social worker assigned to the case. To report as soon as possible any problems or concerns regarding a specific client, social worker or visitation request. To work with the Volunteer Coordinator, Social Worker and any other collaborating agencies as a team member to best meet the needs of the client. To treat clients with respect and dignity. To perform only those supervised visitation requests authorized by the Volunteer Coordinator, at the request of a Social Worker, to fulfill the case plan for that individual/family. To be prompt in keeping appointments and adhering to agreed upon schedules. To abide by the Departments’ Rules of Confidentiality. To record time, mileage and supervised visitation reports using the assigned code number and forms. To turn in these forms in a timely manner so that reimbursement can be made and the social workers can be kept up to date. To inform the Volunteer Coordinator of vacations, illness etc. that would necessitate a substitute supervisor, with as much advance notice as possible. To respect the rules regarding visitation procedures.
Volunteer Qualifications: Sensitive to the needs of different family members. Capable of handling emergencies if necessary. Hold a valid driver's license if they’re going to transport clients. Liability insurance if using their personal vehicle. Pass a criminal and traffic background check.
Volunteer Reimbursement: FDL County strongly encourages the use of County vehicles. If a personal vehicle is used, the volunteer will be reimbursed for their mileage at the current rate. To receive reimbursements the volunteer must fill out and return the appropriate form(s) to the Volunteer Coordinator. The volunteer is not to accept pay or gifts for their services from the client or their representatives.Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services Supervised Visitation Volunteer - Job Description Fond du Lac County 920-929-3448
Description of This Service: The assigned volunteer is responsible for supervising visits and providing a safe, secure environment, physically and emotionally, for children in alternate care by supervising visits with their natural parent(s) agreed-upon site. The volunteer’s schedule is flexible and determined by the hours they want to work and the assignments they accept from the Volunteer Coordinator.
Responsibilities: To supervise visits of non-custodial parents with their child(ren). This includes monitoring and, if necessary, intervening with the parent or child who demonstrated inappropriate physical or verbal behaviors. To maintain contact with the social worker assigned to the case. To report as soon as possible any problems or concerns regarding a specific client, social worker or visitation request. To work with the Volunteer Coordinator, Social Worker and any other collaborating agencies as a team member to best meet the needs of the client. To treat clients with respect and dignity. To perform only those supervised visitation requests authorized by the Volunteer Coordinator, at the request of a Social Worker, to fulfill the case plan for that individual/family. To be prompt in keeping appointments and adhering to agreed upon schedules. To abide by the Departments’ Rules of Confidentiality. To record time, mileage and supervised visitation reports using the assigned code number and forms. To turn in these forms in a timely manner so that reimbursement can be made and the social workers can be kept up to date. To inform the Volunteer Coordinator of vacations, illness etc. that would necessitate a substitute supervisor, with as much advance notice as possible. To respect the rules regarding visitation procedures.
Volunteer Qualifications: Sensitive to the needs of different family members. Capable of handling emergencies if necessary. Hold a valid driver's license if they’re going to transport clients. Liability insurance if using their personal vehicle. Pass a criminal and traffic background check.
Volunteer Reimbursement: FDL County strongly encourages the use of County vehicles. If a personal vehicle is used, the volunteer will be reimbursed for their mileage at the current rate. To receive reimbursements the volunteer must fill out and return the appropriate form(s) to the Volunteer Coordinator. The volunteer is not to accept pay or gifts for their services from the client or their representatives.Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer TutorVolunteer Tutor - Job Description Fond du Lac County 920-929-3448
Description of This Service: The assigned Tutor spends time in learning/studies with a tutee. Tutors have the opportunity to help students on a one-on-one basis outside of the regular classroom. An after-school tutor's job is to meet students wherever they are and provide them with strategies and help so they can succeed in school. On-going support is provided by the Social Worker and Volunteer Coordinator.
Major Responsibilities: The Volunteer meets with the child at least once a week for 1-2 hours or as otherwise agreed upon in advance with the Volunteer Coordinator and Social Worker. Observe agency rules of confidentiality; report any possible child abuse/neglect concerns to the access unit at 929-3400 and then to the Volunteer Coordinator. Report progress monthly to the Volunteer Coordinator and Social Worker on the forms and postage-paid envelopes provided or by email using bsecure.
Volunteer Activities Might Include: Assisting/encouraging/acknowledging the child’s performance in school – help with homework. Works with an assigned tutee/student to provide assistance in one or more academic subjects. Assists a student to develop a better understanding of in-class and homework assignments. Coaches the student in identifying resources to complete assignments Reviews completed assignments and suggests ways to improve or supplement assignments. Provides positive feedback on the student’s progress and encourages the student’s continued focus on academic excellence.Volunteer Qualifications: Be at least age 18. Be reliable & consistent. Hold a valid driver's license if they’re going to transport clients. Liability insurance if using their personal vehicle. Pass a criminal and traffic background check.
Reimbursement: FDL County strongly encourages the use of County vehicles. If a personal vehicle is used, the volunteer will be reimbursed for their mileage at the current rate. To receive reimbursements the volunteer must fill out and return the appropriate form(s) to the Volunteer Coordinator. The volunteer is not to accept pay or gifts for their services from the client or their representatives.
Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services Volunteer Tutor - Job Description Fond du Lac County 920-929-3448
Description of This Service: The assigned Tutor spends time in learning/studies with a tutee. Tutors have the opportunity to help students on a one-on-one basis outside of the regular classroom. An after-school tutor's job is to meet students wherever they are and provide them with strategies and help so they can succeed in school. On-going support is provided by the Social Worker and Volunteer Coordinator.
Major Responsibilities: The Volunteer meets with the child at least once a week for 1-2 hours or as otherwise agreed upon in advance with the Volunteer Coordinator and Social Worker. Observe agency rules of confidentiality; report any possible child abuse/neglect concerns to the access unit at 929-3400 and then to the Volunteer Coordinator. Report progress monthly to the Volunteer Coordinator and Social Worker on the forms and postage-paid envelopes provided or by email using bsecure.
Volunteer Activities Might Include: Assisting/encouraging/acknowledging the child’s performance in school – help with homework. Works with an assigned tutee/student to provide assistance in one or more academic subjects. Assists a student to develop a better understanding of in-class and homework assignments. Coaches the student in identifying resources to complete assignments Reviews completed assignments and suggests ways to improve or supplement assignments. Provides positive feedback on the student’s progress and encourages the student’s continued focus on academic excellence.Volunteer Qualifications: Be at least age 18. Be reliable & consistent. Hold a valid driver's license if they’re going to transport clients. Liability insurance if using their personal vehicle. Pass a criminal and traffic background check.
Reimbursement: FDL County strongly encourages the use of County vehicles. If a personal vehicle is used, the volunteer will be reimbursed for their mileage at the current rate. To receive reimbursements the volunteer must fill out and return the appropriate form(s) to the Volunteer Coordinator. The volunteer is not to accept pay or gifts for their services from the client or their representatives.
Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Transportation VolunteersTransportation Volunteer - Job Description Fond du Lac County
Description of This Service: The assigned volunteer is responsible for transporting clients of the Department of Social Services to and from appointments, visits, events or errands. The volunteer’s schedule is flexible and determined by the hours they want to work and the assignments they accept from the Volunteer Coordinator.
Responsibilities: To transport passengers in a safe and lawful manner. This includes the use of seat belts for all passengers as well as car seats that are age/size appropriate. To be prompt for pick up times, for appointments and adhering to agreed upon schedules. To abide by the Departments’ Rules of Confidentiality. To record time and mileage using the assigned code number and forms. To turn in these forms in a timely manner so that mileage reimbursement can be made and the files kept up to date. To report to the Volunteer Coordinator, as soon as possible, any problems or concerns regarding a specific client or transportation request. To work with the Volunteer Coordinator, Social Worker and any other collaborating agencies as a team member to best meet the needs of the client. To inform the Volunteer Coordinator of vacations, illness, seasonal availability, etc. that would necessitate a substitute driver, with as much advance notice as possible. To treat clients with respect and dignity. To perform only those transportation requests authorized by the Volunteer Coordinator, at the request of a Social Worker, to fulfill the case plan/court order for that individual/family.
Assignments May Include Transportation to the following: Medical appointments and counseling sessions. Family visits. Parenting sessions or other group work. Other transportation as assigned. Transportation may be local or long distance.
Volunteer Qualifications: Valid driver's license. Liability insurance if using their personal vehicle. Pass a criminal and traffic background check.
Reimbursement: FDL County strongly encourages the use of County vehicles. If a personal vehicle is used, the volunteer will be reimbursed for their mileage at the current rate. To receive reimbursements the volunteer must fill out and return the appropriate form(s) to the Volunteer Coordinator. The volunteer is not to accept pay or gifts for their services from the client or their representatives.Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services Transportation Volunteer - Job Description Fond du Lac County
Description of This Service: The assigned volunteer is responsible for transporting clients of the Department of Social Services to and from appointments, visits, events or errands. The volunteer’s schedule is flexible and determined by the hours they want to work and the assignments they accept from the Volunteer Coordinator.
Responsibilities: To transport passengers in a safe and lawful manner. This includes the use of seat belts for all passengers as well as car seats that are age/size appropriate. To be prompt for pick up times, for appointments and adhering to agreed upon schedules. To abide by the Departments’ Rules of Confidentiality. To record time and mileage using the assigned code number and forms. To turn in these forms in a timely manner so that mileage reimbursement can be made and the files kept up to date. To report to the Volunteer Coordinator, as soon as possible, any problems or concerns regarding a specific client or transportation request. To work with the Volunteer Coordinator, Social Worker and any other collaborating agencies as a team member to best meet the needs of the client. To inform the Volunteer Coordinator of vacations, illness, seasonal availability, etc. that would necessitate a substitute driver, with as much advance notice as possible. To treat clients with respect and dignity. To perform only those transportation requests authorized by the Volunteer Coordinator, at the request of a Social Worker, to fulfill the case plan/court order for that individual/family.
Assignments May Include Transportation to the following: Medical appointments and counseling sessions. Family visits. Parenting sessions or other group work. Other transportation as assigned. Transportation may be local or long distance.
Volunteer Qualifications: Valid driver's license. Liability insurance if using their personal vehicle. Pass a criminal and traffic background check.
Reimbursement: FDL County strongly encourages the use of County vehicles. If a personal vehicle is used, the volunteer will be reimbursed for their mileage at the current rate. To receive reimbursements the volunteer must fill out and return the appropriate form(s) to the Volunteer Coordinator. The volunteer is not to accept pay or gifts for their services from the client or their representatives.Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer MentoringVolunteer Mentor - Job Description Fond du Lac County 920-929-3448
Description of This Service: The assigned mentor or couple spends time in recreational or learning activities with a mentee. The Volunteer helps the child adjust to the separation or loss of a parent, enhance self-esteem and build confidence, and learn new skills. Matches are based on compatibility, are reviewed annually and can continue for as long as both are interested or youth is 18. On-going support is provided by the Social Worker.
Major Responsibilities: The Volunteer meets with the child at least two or three times per month or as otherwise agreed upon in advance with the Volunteer Coordinator and Social Worker. Observe agency rules of confidentiality; report any possible child abuse/neglect concerns to the access unit at 929-3400 and then to the Volunteer Coordinator. Report progress monthly to the Volunteer Coordinator and Social Worker on the forms and postage-paid envelopes provided, by email using bsecure, or leaving with receptionist with Volunteer Coordinator or Social Worker is not available when drop off.
Volunteer Activities Might Include: Providing consistency and stability, social enrichment: visits or tours to points of interest, sporting events, fishing, exploring nature and environment, bike riding, library, museums, and in general, broadening the child's range of interests and knowledge. Teaching life skills: hobbies, building things, courtesy and manners, grooming, hygiene, etc. Assisting/encouraging/acknowledging the child’s performance in school – help with homework Involving and encouraging the child in school extracurricular activities or sports
Volunteer Qualifications: Be at least age 18. Be reliable & consistent. Hold a valid driver's license if they’re going to transport clients. Liability insurance if using their personal vehicle. Consent to a police background check in each state you have resided in. Cooperate with Social Service Staff and Volunteer Coordinator
Reimbursement: FDL County strongly encourages the use of County vehicles. If a personal vehicle is used, the volunteer will be reimbursed for their mileage at the current rate. To receive reimbursements the volunteer must fill out and return the appropriate form(s) to the Volunteer Coordinator. The volunteer is not to accept pay or gifts for their services from the client or their representatives.Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services Volunteer Mentor - Job Description Fond du Lac County 920-929-3448
Description of This Service: The assigned mentor or couple spends time in recreational or learning activities with a mentee. The Volunteer helps the child adjust to the separation or loss of a parent, enhance self-esteem and build confidence, and learn new skills. Matches are based on compatibility, are reviewed annually and can continue for as long as both are interested or youth is 18. On-going support is provided by the Social Worker.
Major Responsibilities: The Volunteer meets with the child at least two or three times per month or as otherwise agreed upon in advance with the Volunteer Coordinator and Social Worker. Observe agency rules of confidentiality; report any possible child abuse/neglect concerns to the access unit at 929-3400 and then to the Volunteer Coordinator. Report progress monthly to the Volunteer Coordinator and Social Worker on the forms and postage-paid envelopes provided, by email using bsecure, or leaving with receptionist with Volunteer Coordinator or Social Worker is not available when drop off.
Volunteer Activities Might Include: Providing consistency and stability, social enrichment: visits or tours to points of interest, sporting events, fishing, exploring nature and environment, bike riding, library, museums, and in general, broadening the child's range of interests and knowledge. Teaching life skills: hobbies, building things, courtesy and manners, grooming, hygiene, etc. Assisting/encouraging/acknowledging the child’s performance in school – help with homework Involving and encouraging the child in school extracurricular activities or sports
Volunteer Qualifications: Be at least age 18. Be reliable & consistent. Hold a valid driver's license if they’re going to transport clients. Liability insurance if using their personal vehicle. Consent to a police background check in each state you have resided in. Cooperate with Social Service Staff and Volunteer Coordinator
Reimbursement: FDL County strongly encourages the use of County vehicles. If a personal vehicle is used, the volunteer will be reimbursed for their mileage at the current rate. To receive reimbursements the volunteer must fill out and return the appropriate form(s) to the Volunteer Coordinator. The volunteer is not to accept pay or gifts for their services from the client or their representatives.Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Foster Care ReliefGive relief to foster parents so that they may meet their own personal needs Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services Give relief to foster parents so that they may meet their own personal needs Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Friendly VisitorOffering clients friendship and encouragement on an individual basis to meet family needs. Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services Offering clients friendship and encouragement on an individual basis to meet family needs. Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: ClericalAssist with office assignments as needed Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services Assist with office assignments as needed Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Mentor ProgramA formal matching of a young person in need of guidance and companionship with a responsible and supportive adult. Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services A formal matching of a young person in need of guidance and companionship with a responsible and supportive adult. Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Transportation VolunteerBriefly stated, a volunteer would drive a child(ren) and/or adult to a visit with other family. This could be the only time these individuals get a chance to see each other. Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services Briefly stated, a volunteer would drive a child(ren) and/or adult to a visit with other family. This could be the only time these individuals get a chance to see each other. Agency: Fond du Lac County Volunteer Services opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54935-4510 Allow Groups: No |