Project Avary Application for Online & Outdoor Group Mentoring
(remote/in-person opportunities available)
A Community for Children of Incarcerated Parents
Thank you for your interest in working for our Online Mentoring Groups and Outdoor Leadership Program for children of incarcerated parents. Our hiring process is unique! We ask all applicants to be volunteer participants in one of our online sessions (5-6 week session, 1 hour group per week in the evenings) to get acquainted with our program norms and to see if it's a good fit. After the session is complete, counselors will evaluate applicants for potential leadership roles with Project Avary. Depending on your skillset, interest, and location, there is potential for you to participate in our Online Group Mentoring or both Online and Outdoor Group Mentoring.
Please review our job description before applying:
Project Avary Online Group Job Description
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To formally apply to work for Project Avary, please fill out the questions below.
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Filling out this form does not guarantee you a spot in our groups or an invitation to work at a retreat or summer camp. We hire on an ongoing basis and will reach out if/when a leadership position becomes available.
If you have questions, please email our Program Directors,
kellene@projectavary.org
and
claudia@projectavary.org.
***If you are 17 years old or younger, please fill out this
application
instead.
Age Range (for leadership role placement)
Please select...
I am 17 years old or younger (please fill out other application linked above)
I am between the ages of 18-21 years old
I am 22 years old and older
Applicant info
First name
Last Name
Pronouns
Email
Phone
City
State
Time Zone
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Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time Honolulu (GMT-10)
Alaska Standard Time Anchorage (GMT-9)
Pacific Standard Time Los Angeles (GMT-8)
Arizona
Mountain Standard Time Denver (GMT-7)
Central Standard Time Chicago (GMT-6)
Eastern Standard Time Washington, DC (GMT-5)
Other
Other: Time Zone
Depending on your skillset, interest, and location there is potential for you to participate in one (Online Mentoring Groups) or both (Online & Outdoor Group Mentoring) programs.
I am interested in Online (remote only)
I am interested in Online (remote) AND Outdoor Group mentoring (in-person in Northern CA)
Why are you interested in working for Project Avary?
Have you had a parent or family member that has been incarcerated in your lifetime?
Please select...
Yes
No
If yes, please share one line about how you have been impacted by having a family member incarcerated.
Do you have experience working with children?
Please select...
Yes
No
If you answered yes, please explain and include how many years experience.
What makes you a good candidate for being a Project Avary Counselor in our leadership program and support group for children with incarcerated parents?
For online sessions, which days of the week are you available? (Please check all that apply)
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
I have open availability in the evenings
I am not available for these days, but would like to be considered if other options open up
Online session group start time availability (PST) (Please check all that apply) **We prioritize candidates who are available at least two evenings per week.
5:00 pm PT (would need to be available from 4:30pm-6:30pm)
5:30 pm PT (would need to be available from 5pm-7pm)
6:00 pm PT (would need to be available from 5:30pm-7:30pm)
6:30 pm PT (would need to be available from 6:00pm-8:00pm)
am not available for these times, but would like to be considered if other options open up
For outdoor overnight activities, which days of the week are you available? Most retreats occur Fri-Sun or Sat-Mon (please check all that apply).
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
I have open availability on the weekends
I am not available for these days, but would like to be considered if other options open up
Languages spoken:
Is there anything else you would like to share?
How did you hear about us?
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Instagram
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Project Avary's Website
Indeed
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Other
Other: How did you hear about us?
Project Avary Website