Volunteer Opportunities


Daybreak is seeking volunteers for the following positions:

  • Residential Aides will engage our residents in positive activities.

  • Child Care Aides will provide nurturing care to residents' babies and toddlers in our facility while their parents attend on-site trainings.

  • Clerical Aides will do light clerical work such as filing, photocopying, and making phone calls.

  • Front Desk Aides will greet visitors, answer phones, and use a hand-held metal detector to perform security scans on residents.

In addition, Daybreak will occasionally need volunteers to complete one-time specific projects such as painting
and yard work.

Volunteer Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Attend a one-hour volunteer orientation, which will provide an overview of Daybreak,
    an introduction to volunteer job descriptions, and an opportunity to ask questions
  • Complete a volunteer application
  • Personal interview with Daybreak's Manager of Volunteer Resources
  • Background check, including fingerprinting
  • Six-month commitment

Additional Requirements for Residential & Child Care Aides

  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must complete required training sessions

Volunteer Orientation Schedule

Thurs July 8 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thurs July 29 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thurs Aug 19 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thurs Sep 23 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tues Oct 19 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thurs Nov 18 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Volunteer Orientation is held at Daybreak, 605 S. Patterson Boulevard, in downtown Dayton.

Call Tamar Totty at 937-395-4600 ext. 126 to register for Volunteer Orientation.