Organization Address:
Erie Neighborhood House Head Start
1701 W. Superior St.
Chicago, IL 60622
Organization Supervisor:
J. Andy Smith, Ph.D., Post-Doctoral Fellow
312-467-8620
andysmith@thechicagoschool.edu
The Chicago School Liaison:
J. Andy Smith, Ph.D., Post-Doctoral Fellow
312-467-8620
andysmith@thechicagoschool.edu
Days/Hours Available for Service Learners:
Thursdays, 9:00-11:00
Plus additional training and supervision at The Chicago School (days/times for training sessions are determined by the Teacher Support Team members’ semester schedules)
Description of Service Learner Role:
- Provide teacher assistance in Head Start classroom
- Learn and provide age-appropriate yoga-based and team-building activities in the classroom
- Participate in active learning training and supervision sessions with other members of the support team and Head Start staff
Organization Requirements:
- Interview with Chicago School liaison and submission of CV
- Erie House volunteer application (to be completed during interview)
- TB test results (within one year)
- Background Check
Number of Placements Available:
Minimum of 11 (one service learner per classroom)