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Admissions clerks. To collect entry fes at Lied Discovery Children's Museum. Adopt-a-trail workers. To hike trails at Mount Charleston, keeping them clear of debris, rocks and brush; inform public of trail conditions. Bereavement helpers. To assist families, caregivers and significant others with the greiving process. Coaches. To lead basketball teams for children ages 10-15 and soccer teams for kids ages 4-9. First aid/CPR instructors. To teach all levels of first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, water safety, and other health and safety classes. Friendly visitors. To chat with assigned residents and develop an ongoing relationship with them. Hot line counselors. To answer suicide prevention calls. M.A.S.H. Village workers. Various duties available in homeless shelter, such as intake clerks and craft leaders.
Receptionists. To greet clients entering counseling agency. Teacher aides. To work one-on-one with children affected by HIV/AIDS. Well baby assistants. To help staff provide health care services to young children. Wildlife rehabilitation assistants. To help rehabilitators care for wildlife, mostly during spring through early fall. Youth mentors. To help foster youth about to be emancipated from state custody.How to help To get complete information regarding these volunteer positions, or if you represent a nonprofit agency and wish to recruit help in this column, call the United Way Volunteer Program, 892-2321, between 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays. Necessary training is provided for most listed volunteer positions. Many additional positions which are not listed are also available.
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