 The children of the Good Shepherd Shelter |
 GSV Christine Mariano 03′ with her students at theGood Shepherd Shelter |
Good Shepherd Shelter
The Good Shepherd Shelter is an agency that provides safety, empowerment, compassion, and education for victims of domestic violence and their children.
Job Description
Good Shepherd Shelter for Battered Women and Their Children
Good Shepherd Shelter is a long-term treatment and education-oriented shelter for battered
women and their children.
Volunteers are needed to serve as teachers or aides in our elementary tutorial center. The elementary tutorial center covers grades K-7 and-has approximately 25 children in it. Each teacher or aide has approximately 5-8 children, usually at one to two grade levels. They work closely with the therapists to create a secure and therapeutic environment , to give each child the attention he/she needs, to give the children a positive experience of school, to develop healthy social skills, and to accelerate their academic progress.