Opportunities From: Connect Central Oregon

Volunteer: High Desert Challenge Course Facilitator

Job Description

 

The High Desert Challenge Course is a part of the OSU Extension Service in Deschutes County, providing guided adventure exploration and experiential learning to members of our community. The HDCC enables participants to set achievable goals, focus on solutions, and learn new strategies to problem solve and push past personal limits. We work with youth, teens, families, adults, schools, non-profits and corporate groups at our course, which is located outdoors near the OSU Extension Service on the Deschutes County Fairgrounds. 

 

We have an incredible team of well-trained facilitators and we want you to join us! We have an annual new volunteer facilitator

training in the Spring time. As a volunteer facilitator, you are required to attend two trainings, facilitate group meetings throughout the year (when it fits in your schedule), and bring a positive attitude to the course.

 

Time commitment: One trainings (~16 hours), Events (3-4 hours)

Approx. Time Annually: about 40 hours to 100 hours. This depends on how many events you can facilitate

Skills Required: No prior climbing experience necessary. Patience and ability to work with youth and adults.

Organization: Deschutes County 4-H

Job Description

 

The High Desert Challenge Course is a part of the OSU Extension Service in Deschutes County, providing guided adventure exploration and experiential learning to members of our community. The HDCC enables participants to set achievable goals, focus on solutions, and learn new strategies to problem solve and push past personal limits. We work with youth, teens, families, adults, schools, non-profits and corporate groups at our course, which is located outdoors near the OSU Extension Service on the Deschutes County Fairgrounds. 

 

We have an incredible team of well-trained facilitators and we want you to join us! We have an annual new volunteer facilitator

training in the Spring time. As a volunteer facilitator, you are required to attend two trainings, facilitate group meetings throughout the year (when it fits in your schedule), and bring a positive attitude to the course.

 

Time commitment: One trainings (~16 hours), Events (3-4 hours)

Approx. Time Annually: about 40 hours to 100 hours. This depends on how many events you can facilitate

Skills Required: No prior climbing experience necessary. Patience and ability to work with youth and adults.

Organization: Deschutes County 4-H

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 97756

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: 4-H Record Books Volunteer- Redmond, Oregon

Volunteer Description

We are looking for someone to set-up 4-H Record Book checks and organize volunteers for the Record Book checks in Redmond. This position will require you to arrange the location for the record book checks, set-up and take down, and arrange for the appropriate number of volunteers to be present. You will also be expected to attend the record book checks in Redmond and assist Bend or Lapine if needed. Record book dates and times already determined. 

Time Commitment: Attend both Record Book Checks in Redmond (4 hours), organize checks and volunteers (4-6 hours)

Approx. Time Annually: 10-15 hours

Skills Required: Strong organization and communication skills

Organization: Deschutes County 4-H

Volunteer Description

We are looking for someone to set-up 4-H Record Book checks and organize volunteers for the Record Book checks in Redmond. This position will require you to arrange the location for the record book checks, set-up and take down, and arrange for the appropriate number of volunteers to be present. You will also be expected to attend the record book checks in Redmond and assist Bend or Lapine if needed. Record book dates and times already determined. 

Time Commitment: Attend both Record Book Checks in Redmond (4 hours), organize checks and volunteers (4-6 hours)

Approx. Time Annually: 10-15 hours

Skills Required: Strong organization and communication skills

Organization: Deschutes County 4-H

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 97756

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Robotics 4-H Club Leader

Job Description

Do you have experience working with robotics, programming, and/ or coding? If so, become a Robotics Leader for Deschutes County 4-H! Robotics is an exciting and innovative technology that opens the doors for our youth to a world of science, technology, mathematics, and engineering. As a robotics leader, you hold monthly meetings, assist the youth in building their robots, fundraising for your clubs robotic kits, and create challenges for them to work through. 

 

Time Commitment: New Leader Training (2 hours), Monthly Meetings (1.5 each), Prep for meetings (1-3 hours), Fundraising

Approx. time annually: 40 hours

Skills required: Knowledge about robotics, coding, and programming. Enjoys working with youth. Fundraising experience preferred 

 

Organization: Deschutes County 4-H

Job Description

Do you have experience working with robotics, programming, and/ or coding? If so, become a Robotics Leader for Deschutes County 4-H! Robotics is an exciting and innovative technology that opens the doors for our youth to a world of science, technology, mathematics, and engineering. As a robotics leader, you hold monthly meetings, assist the youth in building their robots, fundraising for your clubs robotic kits, and create challenges for them to work through. 

 

Time Commitment: New Leader Training (2 hours), Monthly Meetings (1.5 each), Prep for meetings (1-3 hours), Fundraising

Approx. time annually: 40 hours

Skills required: Knowledge about robotics, coding, and programming. Enjoys working with youth. Fundraising experience preferred 

 

Organization: Deschutes County 4-H

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 97756

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Become a 4-H Club Leader!

We are looking for 4-H Club Leaders in many project areas, most especially Home Economics, Cloverbuds and Science & Technology. We also looking for Expressive Arts, Dog, and Shooting Sports. As a club leader, how you run your club is up to you - where, when, and how often you meet, including the ages of kids that join your club! Typically a club will met once a week to once a month, and get together to learn about a specific project area together. Then in the summer, your kids will display something or compete in a contest at the Deschutes County Fair to test their skills! It's all about hands-on learning and fun. If you have skills or knowledge that you would like to share, please contact us at 541-548-6088 or rosie.skinner@oregonstate.edu 

Organization: Deschutes County 4-H

We are looking for 4-H Club Leaders in many project areas, most especially Home Economics, Cloverbuds and Science & Technology. We also looking for Expressive Arts, Dog, and Shooting Sports. As a club leader, how you run your club is up to you - where, when, and how often you meet, including the ages of kids that join your club! Typically a club will met once a week to once a month, and get together to learn about a specific project area together. Then in the summer, your kids will display something or compete in a contest at the Deschutes County Fair to test their skills! It's all about hands-on learning and fun. If you have skills or knowledge that you would like to share, please contact us at 541-548-6088 or rosie.skinner@oregonstate.edu 

Organization: Deschutes County 4-H

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Organization Requirement: >21 years old

Zip Code: 97756

Allow Groups: No