Volunteer role description ========================== Volunteer role description: [ROLE TITLE] Organization: [ORGANIZATION NAME] Program or team: [PROGRAM] Last updated: [DATE] Why this role matters [ONE OR TWO SENTENCES ON HOW THIS ROLE HELPS THE PEOPLE WE SERVE.] What you'll do - [TASK 1] - [TASK 2] - [TASK 3] - [TASK 4] When and where - Time: about [NUMBER] hours a [WEEK OR MONTH], on [DAYS AND TIMES] - Commitment: at least [LENGTH, FOR EXAMPLE THREE MONTHS], or [ONE-OFF EVENT] - Place: [ADDRESS, REMOTE OR BOTH] - Accessibility: [WHAT THE SPACE IS LIKE, AND THAT WE'RE HAPPY TO DISCUSS ADJUSTMENTS] What helps You'll need: - [SKILL OR QUALITY THE ROLE TRULY NEEDS] - [SKILL OR QUALITY THE ROLE TRULY NEEDS] We'll teach you: - [WHAT YOU WILL TRAIN] - [WHAT YOU WILL TRAIN] Minimum age: [AGE, OR "NONE; UNDER 18 WITH A PARENT'S PERMISSION"] Training and support - Training: [WHAT, WHEN AND HOW LONG] - You'll report to: [NAME AND ROLE], at [HOW TO CONTACT] - Check-ins: [FOR EXAMPLE, A SHORT CHAT AFTER YOUR FIRST THREE SHIFTS, THEN EVERY THREE MONTHS] Checks for this role - [NONE, OR THE CHECKS REQUIRED, FOR EXAMPLE REFERENCES, A BACKGROUND CHECK WITH YOUR WRITTEN PERMISSION, OR A DRIVER'S LICENSE AND INSURANCE] - [ANY POLICY TO READ AND SIGN, FOR EXAMPLE SAFEGUARDING OR CONFIDENTIALITY] What you'll get - [FOR EXAMPLE, NEW SKILLS, A REFERENCE AFTER SIX MONTHS, A RECORD OF HOURS, MEETING NEIGHBORS] - Reimbursement of approved out-of-pocket expenses, with receipts: [YES OR NO, AND WHAT] This is an unpaid volunteer role. You can stop at any time; we'd be grateful for notice. How to apply Contact [NAME] at [EMAIL OR PHONE], or fill in our volunteer application at [LINK OR PLACE].