Our volunteers do amazing work, bringing fun and creativity to the general public at events across the country. Your enthusiasm and energy can make a big difference!
LOCATIONS
It is an exciting time for Helium Arts as we are expanding our reach to more children across the country and running our programmes in a number of new venues. New venues means we need new volunteers!
Volunteer recruitment is currently closed for 2022. We will begin recruiting again in 2023 for our Spring Camps and Workshops. Details to be announced here in the new year!
Our venues include
- Castlebar, Mayo
- Roscommon
- Ennis, Clare
- Nenagh, Tipperary
- Galway City
- Mallow, Cork
- Cork City
- Limerick City
TIME COMMITMENT
We run both 3 day camps and a series of workshops which run every Saturday for 6 weeks. Consistency is key to the enjoyment of a lot of the participants of our programme. So, we ask for volunteers to commit to a full camp (3 consecutive week days) or to a minimum of 3 workshops out of 6 (Saturdays).
The time commitment is as follows:
Camps: Either 3 full days – approx 10am – 5pm OR 3 Mornings OR 3 Afternoons
Workshops: 3-6 consecutive Saturdays – Either full days OR mornings OR afternoons
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Support and assist Helium Arts artists delivering art workshops to children living with lifelong physical health conditions
- Provide one-to-one support to children taking part in workshops
HOW TO APPLY
To apply please fill in an application form here
Please apply if you have…
- Experience working with children in any of the following: Arts and Education, Health and Social Care, Youth Work and Disability.
- A strong interest in volunteering and the arts.
- A positive and active sense of team spirit, curiosity and drive.
- Good problem solving abilities.
- Fluent English.
- Ability to have fun!
- Willingness to “roll up sleeves” and help where needed to ensure the project meets its goals, including early arrival to set-up and tidy-up before departure.
Full training will be provided and all volunteers must complete the full induction process including Garda Vetting. All volunteers must be over 18 years of age.
If you would like to find out more about volunteering with Helium Arts, please contact volunteer@helium.ie
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