About Ozanam House Community Resource Centre
Ozanam House is a community project operated by the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, working directly with people in need through an action-oriented programme, attempting to effect positive change through social justice. Our work primarily involves person-to-person contact. Throughout the year we run childcare, youth, adult education and community programmes.
What's Involved
We are looking for a volunteer who can lead and teach a choir class for adults, including:
• preparing a ten week course plan in advance of each term
• sourcing materials required to undertake the courses (these will be funded by the centre)
• ensuring the room and space are prepared and ready for the participants in advance of the class
The choir teacher will be expected to review activities with the programme coordinator and implement changes where necessary. Volunteers must follow the policies and procedures of Ozanam House which can be found in the induction pack or in the office.
What's required for this position
• Expertise and skill in singing
• Fun and Energy when teaching your skill to a group of enthusiastic adults
• Ability to relate well to people and enjoy dealing with them
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, resilience, tolerance and flexibility
• Previous workshop experience is desirable but not essential
- Arts/ Music/ Drama
- Education/ Training
Level of English required for this role:
Fluent English
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: 1 year
Hours required: 2hrs Weekly
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Ozanam House, 53 Mountjoy Square West, Dublin 1
Screening details for this role:
- Formal Interview
- Garda Vetting
- Application Form
- Identification Check (photo ID etc…)
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
- Supervision
- Initial induction and training
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
No
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
You will be helping to enrich the lives of others through sharing your talents, as well as enjoying personal and professional development.
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