Lead Craft & Activity nights for travelers & Facilitate Cultural Exchange!

Description

MUST BE A RESIDENT OF CHICAGO OR THE CHICAGO AREA TO APPLY.

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly craft/activity programs for guests at the hostel
• Facilitate cultural exchange by interacting with guests and offering recommendations
• Set up and clean up the event space
• Provide suggestions for activities and themes
• Engage guests in conversations and discussions
• Offer recommendations on activities based on heritage months or holidays

Requirements

• Must be 18+
• Standing and lifting up to 20lbs required for most tasks

Purpose/Definition and HI USA Mission

HI USA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit education association with the purpose of "inspiring a deeper understanding of people, places, and cultures for a more tolerant world." As a non-profit, the revenues received through overnight stays and memberships are reinvested in mission delivery.

Schedule

We are looking for volunteers to assist with weekly Tuesday and/or Thursday evening events for 2+ hours each. Timing is flexible but volunteer must decide a consistent time for all Tuesdays or all Thursdays. Must start after 3:30pm. Example: Tuesdays 6-8pm or Thursdays 3:30-5pm.

Benefits

• Earn HI USA membership and overnights at HI USA hostels
• Training provided
• Flexible schedule
• Have fun while making a difference!