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Community Programs Volunteer

CompanyHEARTSHARE HUMAN SERVICES OF NEW YORK
LocationNew York
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 7, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The volunteer is responsible for providing educational and recreational services to youth and families at a community center. They will also assist in enhancing available services as directed and supervised by the program contractor.
Internship Type
intern
Company Size
784
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Heartshare Human Services of New York nurtures and empowers children and adults diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders, through educational, life skills and vocational training, residential, case management, recreational, family support and health care services. Heartshare affiliates include The Heartshare School, which offers quality education and therapies to children with autism, Heartshare Wellness, which provides critical health services to those with developmental disabilities and case management to those with chronic conditions, and Heartshare St. Vincent’s Services (HSVS), which supports children, adults and families living in crisis due to experiences with poverty. Since its founding in 1914, Heartshare has expanded its reach to over 100 program sites in Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, as well as to 61 of the 62 New York counties through energy grants to low-income families. Heartshare is proud that 90% of all revenue goes directly to its programs and services. Heartshare is accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children and is a Better Business Bureau Accredited Charity. For more information, visit http://www.heartshare.org/. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @heartshare and like us on Facebook.
About the Role
Job DetailsJob Location: Marlboro Gardens Cornerstone,2298 W8th St,Brooklyn,NY,11223 - Brooklyn, NY 11223Position Type: InternshipEducation Level: NoneSalary Range: $1.00 - $1.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: AnyThe Community Programs Volunteer position is responsible for providing educational, recreational, and\or any services to youth and families at a DYCD funded program at Heartshare St. Vincent’s Services (HSVS). The Volunteer position is also for Co-Locators that are responsible for enhancing available services at a HSVS DYCD Marlboro Cornerstone Program, which is located at a New York City Housing Authority Community Center. The Parties understand and acknowledge that a Cornerstone Community Center Co-Locator is an independently funded organization, informal group, or individual that agrees to deliver a component of the Marlboro Cornerstone program, as directed, and supervised by the Cornerstone Contractor, in exchange for free space and the opportunity to provide its services to Cornerstone participants and community members.  Qualifications High School diploma preferred Flexibility to work P/T hours per week is required HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to Leaves@heartshare.org.   About Heartshare Who WE ARE: For over 150 years, HeartShare has been dedicated to championing and empowering New Yorkers society has too often overlooked and underestimated. To learn more about HeartShare, please visit our website at www.heartshare.org or Follow us on Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Facebook HeartShare Human Services of New York | Homepage HeartShare Human Services of New York nurtures and empowers children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Key Skills
Youth servicesCommunity outreachProgram supportRecreational programmingEducational supportFlexibility
Categories
Social ServicesEducation