Remote Peer Support for Parents: Be a TALK Line Telephone Volunteer

OverviewSafe & Sound (formerly San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center) has been working to prevent child abuse and reduce its devastating impact for over 40 years.We empower kids in classrooms across the city to protect themselves, help parents cope effectively with stress by engaging them in counseling and support services, and provide a best in class approach to children's advocacy through our strategic partnerships with city and county agencies.To learn more about volunteer opportunities with Safe & Sound, visit the organization's website.Volunteer DetailsTime Commitment 1 full year (52 weeks), 5 hours per weekTraining Required 38 hours, 6-part series over 3 weeksLocation RemoteView Full Job Description (not shown here)Volunteer Responsibilities & RequirementsVolunteers must complete an initial 38-hour virtual trainingWork (at least) one, 4-hour shift on the line per week for a minimum of 1 full year (52 weeks / 208 hours).Open shifts are Monday-Friday between 8am-5pmMake weekly, outgoing calls to assigned parent-clients desiring ongoing supportAttend a weekly, one-on-one meeting with a supervisorMust be at least 18 years of age to participate and pass a criminal background checkFor those wishing to stay on as active volunteers after the initial year, hold at least one shift per monthHow to apply Please email [email protected] with the subject line TALK Line VolunteeringAdditional InformationSeniority level :AssociateJob function :Management and ManufacturingIndustries :Civic and Social Organizations and Non-profit OrganizationsWe're unlocking community knowledge in a new way.Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.J-18808-Ljbffr.