Independent Program

2 volunteers needed per day.

Monday through Thursday, 2:30pm-5:30pm

Volunteers will serve as support staff for the Ross Community Center program coordinators and assistants. All volunteers are expected to participate in every aspect of the daily activities, this includes free- time and self-guided activity time.

Monday volunteers will assist in implementing reading-centered activities. On Tuesday volunteers will participate in gym activities with students. On Wednesdays, volunteers will assist in implementing music-centered activities. Lastly, Thursdays are focused on social-emotional learning. Volunteers will assist in implementing social-emotional learning activities

- All staff and volunteers are required to abide by Ross Center policies, including background check requirements and the prohibition of one-on-one interaction.

- Ball State University volunteers come to us through BSU’s Student Volunteer Services or through classes we have visited on campus. BSU volunteers are required to abide by all policies, including background check requirements and prohibition of one-on-one interaction.

- Similarly, all external volunteers are required to abide by all center safety policies, procedures, background check requirements, and prohibition of one-on-one interaction.
Interaction requiring an incident or accident report will be filed and maintained as necessary.