Volunteering Terms and Conditions
Intervention Specialist Volunteers
- All volunteering positions are unpaid.
- The roles are not remote and require volunteers to work on-site during their committed hours.
- Volunteers must commit to being in the office for at least six hours a day.
- Applicants must reside close enough to Sandton to reliably commute to the office.
- Volunteers must be aged 18 or older and appropriately qualified to handle sensitive cases involving individuals affected by rape and abuse.
- Only qualified individuals will be considered for these positions, as we cannot entrust sensitive interactions to untrained or unqualified individuals.
Non-Intervention Specialist Volunteers
- We also welcome individuals with time and skills to help further our mission in non-specialist capacities.
- Opportunities include (but are not limited to):
Social Media Specialists
Designers
Copywriters
Fundraisers
Administrators
General Helpers (e.g., assisting with packing comfort bags)
- The terms and conditions for these roles will vary depending on the specific contributions volunteers can make.
Unsuccessful Applicants
- Our goal is to ensure that every candidate feels valued, even if they are not selected for a specific position or do not reside in Gauteng.
- We encourage unsuccessful applicants to remain part of our community by:
Following and engaging with us on social media.
Becoming advocates for the TEARS Foundation by spreading the word and raising awareness about our mission.
- While they may not be able to join us directly, they can still make an impact by:
Sharing our content on their platforms.
Encouraging others to support our initiatives through word of mouth.