ECHO Shelter Atascadero- Overnight Chaperones Needed ASAP!

6370 Atascadero Avenue, Atascadero CA

Description

ECHO Shelter Atascadero is currently looking for Overnight Chaperone Volunteers. Shifts will vary. Position Description: Two volunteers are needed each night from 5:30pm-7am (13.5 hours) to supervise the facility and work in a supportive role with shelter residents. Chaperone duties include: Serving dinner, leading children's' activities, checking clients in for the evening, and offering general support/assistance as needed. Chaperones take turns sleeping in shifts, with one chaperone awake at all times. Start/end time can be flexible. Volunteers can start as late as 9:00pm and leave as early as 5:00am if needed (time adjustments must be discussed in advance). Must enjoy working in a supportive role with others. Available shift dates will vary. To sign up or for more information on the position/COVID19 procedures, please reach out to Raychel Nowak: Training: Volunteers will undergo orientation/training during their first shift. Volunteer requirements: Must enjoy working in a supportive role with others. Overnight chaperoning can satisfy court-mandated community service hours- ECHO is a non-profit 501(c) ECHO (El Camino Homeless Organization) provides shelter for some of the unhoused men, women, and children in SLO County, 365 nights a year. Please consider volunteering at ECHO Shelter Atascadero as we continue to provide supportive services to those in our county who need it the most!