Disabled Children need Volunteer Swim Partners!

Volunteer Swim Partner – Disabled Children SNAPkids | Special Needs Aquatic Program

invites volunteers to help children with disabilities swim.

As a volunteer, you will partner with a child and another volunteer to create engaging aquatic activities that meet their unique needs.

Responsibilities

Assist a child with disabilities in the pool, ensuring safety and inclusion.

Participate in weekly swim sessions (Friday or Sunday).

Follow training and guidance provided by program staff.

Build a positive relationship with the swimmer and help them feel comfortable.

Requirements

Minimum age 16 (young adults to retirees welcome).

Strong swimmer able to stay in water for at least an hour.

Playful, patient, and supportive nature.

Ability to commit at least 1 hour per week for a semester (more hours welcome).

Schedule & Locations

Fridays (Berkeley, 2001 Allston Way) and Sundays (Berkeley and Albany, 1311 Portland Ave).

Training & Support Training and ongoing support are provided. Leadership opportunities are available for committed volunteers.

How to Apply Send your application via the link below. Watch our video at https://youtu.be/yE4c3RZpx_Q for more information.

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