Team Social Attendant

Team Social Attendant

Position Summary

Oversee the Team Social to ensure a safe, secure, and enjoyable event environment for attendees. 

Responsibilities

Monitor event for inappropriate behavior, and intercede as able; seek assistance from Team Social Coordinator as needed

Greet participants at event entrance, verify that the appropriate number of chaperones accompany team members, check attendees for wristbands or tickets if utilized; direct attendees to event activities

Monitor event for adherence to FIRST policies

Experience And Skills Needed

  • FIRST experience not required
  • Ability to "take charge"; be assertive, but tactful
  • Knowledge and understanding of teenagers in social settings
  • General knowledge of Team Social area layout
  • Strong interpersonal/communication skills
  • Self-directed individual
  • Ability to move about the event
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time

Time Commitment

Commitment:               Friday Evening + Training

Approximate times:    Wednesday: 6:00 P.M.- 8 P.M. (dependent upon Regional*)

                                    Friday: 5:30 A.M.- 9:30 P.M.

 

NOTE: Volunteers should arrive on site 15-20 minutes prior to start of every shift in order to allow time to check in at the Volunteer Registration desk. 

Training

Team Social Coordinator conducts training at the Volunteer Meeting*, and provides guidance during the Social

Reporting Relationships And Supervision

Direct Supervision:   Team Social Coordinator

 

*Please Note: some events will not be conducting a Wednesday evening Volunteer Orientation and Training.