Do you have a heart for empowering young people and a love for the performing arts?  Our Christian organization is seeking dedicated volunteers to join our exciting Youth Mental Wellness project!

This unique opportunity combines your artistic talents with making a real difference in the lives of young people.  By volunteering, you’ll help us create and deliver a powerful performance-based program that equips youth with:

• Mental health awareness
• Essential life skills
• Confidence building
• Resilience to navigate life’s challenges

Requirements

• Mature Christian 21 – 25 years, able to work with minimum supervision 
• Are passionate about youth development and mental well-being.
• Possess a strong understanding of the challenges faced by young people today.
• Have experience in social theater production (theater, dance and movement, song etc.), and ready to take charge of youth projects 
• Computer literate and social media marketing savvy, including youtube
• Are available for a 3-month commitment to begin with (September – November 2024).
• Share our Christian values and desire to create a positive and uplifting environment for our youth.
• Understand or wiling to learn about other cultures.
• Have experience working with youth in various settings
• Have a background in youth mission work (prior experience is a plus).
• Are self-funded .
• Are able to obtain a three month travel visa with the possibility of renewing it for an additional 3 months(continuity)

Work responsibilities:

• Take lead of the production
• Script Development: Collaborate with a small team to write a script that addresses real issues faced by young people.
• Skill Development: Participate in workshops and training sessions beginning in September 2024 to develop your skills in working with youth and performance production.
• Create marketing material for production – post
• Mentorship & Support: Work alongside our youth throughout the project (3-month commitment, September – November 2024), guiding them in learning the script, practicing the performance, and fostering a supportive and encouraging environment.
• Performance Production: Be responsible for showcasing, staging and production of the final performance (November 2024).

Work Schedule:

• Flexible work arrangements until the project start in September 2024 (approximately 3 days per week).
• Project work hours will vary depending on specific project needs and length.
• Remote work may be possible for certain tasks.

If you’re passionate about empowering young people and using your artistic talents for good, we encourage you to apply!

Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of our youth!