Volunteer & Employment Opportunities
Thank you for your interest in helping Townhall II reach our mission to promote health, wellness, and recovery of individuals and communities!

There are many different ways to join the Townhall II family and make Portage County healthier.
Volunteer Opportunities

What types of volunteer opportunities does Townhall II offer?

24-hour Helpline: Townhall II specializes in crisis intervention training, which includes over 40 hours of lecture and discussion, over 20 hours of supervised role-playing, and 12 hours of observation and team building activities. Participants learn about depression, suicide prevention, sexual assault, HIV and AIDS, addiction and more. Trainees who successfully complete the training are asked to fulfill a 200 hour minimum volunteer commitment..

Crime Victim Advocacy: Townhall II offers Crime Victim Advocacy training for persons interested in volunteering with the Victim Outreach Program. Crime Victim Advocates provide hands-on emotional support and assistance to victims of violent crimes. Crime Victim Advocacy training includes crisis intervention training, lecture, discussion, supervised role-playing, and skill building activities. Participants learn about listening & communication skills, healthy boundaries, self-care, sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and other violent crimes, as well as, tour a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Unit. Trainees who successfully complete the training are asked to fulfill a 200 hour minimum volunteer commitment. Please see the current training flyer or contact the Victim Outreach Services Coordinator at 330-678-3006 for more information.

Victim Outreach Program Teen Team: Townhall II Victim Outreach Program Teen Team also offers volunteer opportunities for teens currently enrolled in high school with parental permission. All Teens are responsible for their own transportation. Must complete a brief interview, submit an application, and complete an initial training. Training includes listening and communication skills, healthy boundaries, self-care, Townhall II services, lecture, discussion, and skill building activities. For more information please see the current flyer and contact the Victim Outreach Services Coordinator at 330-678-3006." Could you also create links to the Teen Team application and the Teen Team flyer? I have attached both of these & bolded above where I would like the links.

Horizon House is a halfway house for women recovering from substance use disorders. People interested in volunteering with this program should complete and submit an application first.

Call 330-678-3006 or toll-free at 1-866-449-8518 OR
Download more information or an application below.

Other Volunteer Opportunities:

Board of Directors - call Barb Folan at 330-678-3006 or toll-free at 1-866-449-8518 to inquire and receive information and application materials.

Free Medical Clinic - Nurse and physician providers willing to volunteer in a free clinic; clerical help; medical assistants. One year commitment required. Contact Clinic Manager, Cathy Smathers at 330-678-3006 or toll-free at 1-866-449-8518


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Download additional volunteer information (pdf)
Download a volunteer application (pdf)

Unless otherwise specified, please fax volunteer applications to
(330) 678-7565

Or Mail to:

Townhall II
Attn: Training Coordinator
155 North Water Street
Kent, Ohio 44240
Internship Opportunities

Internships and/or practicum placements are available in the following service areas. Follow the procedures identified for the area in which you are interested. Application and interview process required for all internships and practicum placements.

Outpatient Services/Counseling Department: Contact Rob Young at 330-678-3006 or fax resume with cover letter to Rob Young at 330-677-7047.

Educational Services (Prevention) Department. Contact Sarah McCully at 330-678-3006 or fax resume with cover letter to Sarah McCully at 330-678-7558.
Our Mission

Townhall II promotes the health, wellness, and recovery of individuals and communities through prevention, education, advocacy, intervention, and treatment.
Our Vision

The vision of Townhall II is of a community with the support, resources, and skills to choose, achieve, and maintain the optimum health, safety, and security of all its citizens.
Employment Opportunities
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Townhall II Employment &
Volunteer Opportunities
Townhall II offers equal employment and service opportunities and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Residential Aide Position

Substance Abuse Residential Program for women seeking PT position. Hours can vary from 1st, 2nd, 3rd shift and weekends. Minimum qualifications include high school diploma and current, valid OH driver's license. Experience working in behavioral healthcare programs or teaching/training adults preferred but willing to train qualified applicants. Hourly rate range $9.50-$10.50 bi-weekly. We are an EEO employer and provider of services.

Submit resume to: Townhall II
HR/HH PT Aide
155 N. Water Street
Kent, OH 44240
No phone calls.

Accepting applications through
January 17, 2012.