United Way of Greater New Haven

This position will assist teacher during classroom time.

Duties include: * Monitoring student activities in the classroom both with a teacher in the room * Assist the teacher in daily classroom routines

Skills needed: * Knowledge of class/school routines * Comfort with methods of classroom management * Professional * Experience working with young adults * College. . . more

This position involves assisting administrative staff daily office duties.

Duties include: * Answering telephone * Making copies * Filing * Database updates * Mass mailings

Skills needed: * Detail-oriented * Well-spoken * Professional * Bi-lingual helpful, but not necessary

Time Commitment: 2 hour shift at least once a week

Availability: 8am-3pm Monday-Friday more

This position involves aiding Common Ground staff in the maintenance of the garden and the farm.

Duties include: * Feeding the animals * Maintain the garden

Skills needed: * Basic knowledge of gardening * Basic knowledge of animal care

Time Commitment: 2 hours at least once a week

Availability: Garden- Tuesday, Thursday. . . more

This position involves monitoring hallways and supervising students during meals at Common Ground. Duties include: * Monitoring halls and supervising meals. Skills needed: * Comfort working with young adults * Knowledge of class/school routines

Time Commitment: at least one 2-hour. . . more

This position involves helping students during and after-school with homework and projects.

Duties include: * Working with adolescents ages, 14-19, in subjects that include mathematics (Algebra I and Geometry), Spanish, Social Studies (U.S. and World History), English (reading and writing), and Science (Biology,. . . more