Garfield Child Center Classrooom and Community Garden AssistantAt — Davis Street at Garfield Child Development Center

Opportunity Summary 

Help make a difference in the lives of children in our community. Let's help make their center shine and look the best it can be and help grow a garden for the families and community to take food home for their families,

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Apply academic knowledge to real-world tasks and challenges.
  • Develop effective communication skills in a professional setting.
  • Strengthen time management and organizational abilities.
  • Gain experience in working collaboratively within a team.
  • Develop a strong understanding of workplace culture and expectations.
  • Develop adaptability in response to new challenges and tasks.
  • Recognize the ethical, social, or environmental issues related to the profession/industry or within the broader community.
  • Reflect on ethical and societal implications of the experiential learning activities.
  • Explore opportunities to engage in or support civic initiatives or community outreach.
  • Identify personal strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Set learning goals and reflect regularly on progress
  • Increased understanding of how to work in diverse groups effectively, respectfully, and with sensitivity.
  • Identify how organizations or businesses contribute to the well-being of society (e.g., through innovation, research, ethics, sustainability, social action, or community engagement).
  • Identify how organizations or businesses can promote equity and social responsibility through their policies, practices, or community engagement.
Opportunity Training 

We will complete an orientation before starting time at our program. We will go over all the needs of our center and answer any questions the student may have.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

Proper footwear to be worn at all times

Program 
Center for Community Engagement
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
San Leandro, CA
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
40hours per placement
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
Yes
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing