CAVE Staff Positions CAVE staff are responsible for the day to day operation of a non-profit, community service organization. There are staff positions for each of CAVE's 20 programs which include Kids Program, Hospitals Program, Seniors Program, Volunteer Connection Program, Adult Literacy Program, and Information Net work. The staff is responsible for placing approximately 1,800 volunteers annually who provide over 155,000 hours of community service. Staff positions are filled through an application process and competitive interviews which are held at the end of each semester for the following semester. Job descriptions are available for each position.
Staff positions require time and dedication.
Being on CAVE staff is a valuable leadership opportunity which provides one with impressive credentials for a resume. In these positions a student can further develop skills in programming, organization and communication, personnel supervision and evaluation, interviewing, time management, public speaking, office procedures, etc. Staff earn 3 units of credit through HCSV 189C or an internship. Group Leaders and Program Assistants are not honorarium positions, however, staff units and leadership experience are earned. The effective daily operation of all CAVE programs and 60 student staff requires a great deal of team work, cooperation, and dedication.