Supervised Visitation volunteer

Mesa AZ

Description

Thank you for your interest in volunteering/interning with Arizonans for Children. Our two Visitation Centers provide a safe homelike environment for parents to visit with their children. This may occur as a result of foster care placement or due to a family court case related to custody/parenting time. Families visiting in our Visitation Centers have access to a playground, dining areas, toys, air hockey, books, snacks, activities and more! We are seeking volunteers for the following roles: Visitation Supervisor - We train folks to supervise court ordered visits between parents and children. Plan to take observation notes in order to write a report that will be forwarded to a Family Court Judge for long term decision making as it relates to custody/parenting time. This is an important role helping families feel welcome as they work through difficult situations. Folks in this role have excellent listening, observation, and writing skills with a desire to help families heal. Contact to move forward with an application/interview. Shifts are scheduled based on client need with hours for report writing captured at home; flexible for students and those working. In Mesa we are open M-F 10-6 pm & Sat 10-2 pm and in Phoenix, M-F 9-6 pm, Sat 10-4 pm, and Sun 12-4pm. Thank you,