Job Title: Youth Volunteer Club program assistant

Responsibilities: Mentor, teach, and interact with 5th graders as part of this service-learning program designed to increase civic awareness. At each session, students learn about a topic of community interest through guest speakers, hands-on workshops, and field trips, and then participate in a service project related to the topic. Possible topics include: protecting the environment, caring for veterans and senior citizens, understanding the role of news media, etc.

Qualifications: Enjoy teaching and working with youth.

Time Commitment: 1st Wednesday of the month, 2:00-5:00 p.m. (Frank Rushton Elem.); 2nd Wednesday of the month, 1:30-4:30 p.m. (T.A. Edison Elem.).

Benefits: Teaching youth about the value of community service. Improving Rosedale and Kansas City, Kan.