STAFF POSITIONS

NOW HIRING: No positions currently available

VOLUNTEER POSITIONS

NOW RECRUITING: Volunteer Facilitators

BENEFITS: Annual Stipend, ranging from $25-$500

POSITION OVERVIEW: Working with a co-facilitator, our volunteer facilitators are the heart of the organization, helping to facilitate our weekly klatches. Facilitators provide a supportive, nurturing and consistent presence for the queer and allied youth who attend Pizza Klatch support groups at local high schools in Thurston County.

We’re looking for folx who are:

  • LGBTQ+ or a really awesome Ally
  • Passionate about empowering LGBTQ+ youth
  • Be knowledgeable of local resources for LGBTQ+ youth
  • Have awareness about the impacts and effects of intersectional oppressions such as homophobia, transphobia, racism, classism, ableism on queer youth
  • Experienced in working with LGBTQ+ teens and/or marginalized youth
  • Available to volunteer weekly at a Thurston County High School during lunch
  • Compassionate, great listener and communicator
  • Aware of the complexity of LGBTQ+ issues in today’s society
  • Able to acknowledge the importance of respecting the diverse gender identities, pronouns and sexualities of our staff, fellow volunteers and youth, especially if they differ from your own

In addition, you must meet the following requirements:

  • 21 years of age or 3 years out of high school by the time school year begins
  • Be aware that due to conflict of interest, objectivity and confidentiality, facilitators shall not facilitate groups at schools where a child, dependent or family member goes to school
  • Fill out necessary background check forms with Pizza Klatch and each school district

If this is you, we’d love for you to apply!

Click here to fill out our online volunteer application!