Assist with activity tables themed around Hot Wheels/race cars [Ages 3-12 with parent]. All volunteers are expected to assist with the setup & tear down of the activity area as directed.
Volunteers should bring and wear a face-covering and dress appropriately for the outdoor event.
Are you feeling unwell? We'll miss you but stay home. Our resident's and patrons' safety is essential, and we are taking precautions to help prevent the spread of disease. We appreciate your diligence in helping keep our participants, volunteers, and staff healthy, happy, and safe. If you have been in direct contact with anyone diagnosed with COVID-19 fourteen days or less prior to the event date, or are exhibiting signs of illness, we ask you do NOT volunteer at this event.
Call or Text the Recreation Supervisor if needed: (224) 713-8508
Day of event training will be given by a member of the Parks & Recreation Division for all tasks which the volunteer is asked to undertake to ensure you understand your role. Required Skills: Must be professional in demeanor. Must be comfortable talking and interacting with the public. Ability to conduct pre-planned crafts/activities. Ability to work well with others, accept supervision, and remain flexible. Ability to bend, squat, twist, and stand for moderate lengths of time. Ability to work without direct supervision. Must be at least 16 to perform duties alone (with a parent or legal guardian consent) Must be at least 14 years old to perform duties with a parent or legal guardian Beneficial skills but NOT Required: An outgoing person. Ability to show initiative A creative person with moderate organizational skills. Prior experience volunteering/working special events. Current CPR/AED/First Aid certification.
Training Required
Transportation to/from the event should be arranged by the volunteer. Parking available on-site [park in farthest parking space away from building to allow enough event parking]. Handicap parking spaces available. The parking lot & building is ADA accessible and most opportunities can be modified with a minimum of two (2) days notice prior to the event date of the modification. Health and safety responsibilities: The volunteer will be provided with a risk assessment for any event at which they volunteer. S/he will be responsible for his/her own health and safety and that of those at the event. The volunteer will not work independently with children or vulnerable populations. Refer any unsafe situations or medical situations to a Village of Lake in the Hills employee.
