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VOLUNTEER BABYSITTER

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Basics:​​

  • Volunteer Babysitters entertain children under the age of three during program with available toys, books, and crafts

  • Babysitting during program is available 6:15 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., Monday through Thursday

  • Minimum of four (4) evenings in one (1) year

  • No training needed! Jump right in and learn from seasoned volunteers and staff

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Qualifications:​​

  • As of May 1, 2025: Must be at least 16 years old with a desire to work with young children (no present guardian necessary)

  • Able to engage children in age-appropriate play and activities

  • Experience with children (babysitting, childcare, siblings, etc.) preferred but not required

  • Agree to a background check prior to assuming duties

  • Be trustworthy working in a confidential environment

  • Must have consistent and reliable transportation method​

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Time Commitment:​​

  • About one and a half (1.5) hours on designated evening peer-support group nights (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday)

  • Minimum of four (4) evenings in one (1) year

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If you feel the Volunteer Babysitter role is the right fit for you, please complete the Volunteer Babysitter application. Once we receive your application, we will contact you to schedule your first night of volunteering at Erin's House!

 

​For more information or questions, please contact Jen Hartman, Director of Volunteers: 260.423.2466 or Jen@ErinsHouse.org.

 Erin's House for Grieving Children in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Grief Support, Peer Support for Youth.

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Erin's House is to provide support for children, teens, and their families who have experienced a death.

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