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Volunteer opportunity

Help a Homebound Senior. Become a Driver/Transporter!

Posted on: May 1, 2013

Posted by: Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program Inc. (NORWESCAP) RSVP

Description

We are looking for volunteers 55+ to give homebound senior citizens residing in Upper Passaic County peace of mind knowing that his or her shopping needs will be met. The volunteer must be willing to assist and transport Paterson seniors via the agency car for appointments such as visits to the Board of Social Services, Legal Aid, Bank, Social Security, Food Pantry and other agencies as needed. The driver will stay with the client until meetings are finished and make sure he/she is driven home. The volunteer must have good driving skills and valid driver's license. He/She must like to work with seniors and have a friendly and outgoing personality. This opportunity will require a commitment of approximately four (4) hours per day, one or two days a week as needed.

How to apply

If you are interested in this opportunity and would like further information or to apply as a volunteer, please contact Stan at 973-784-4900, x202 or at gabays@norwescap.org.

Location

53 Stickle Avenue, Suite 2, Rockaway, New Jersey, 07866, United States

Time Commitment

Duration
3 months or longer
Time commitment
Occasional (weekly or monthly)
Times of day
Mornings
Afternoons
Days of week
Weekdays
Schedule
Flexible schedule

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