Nonprofit
Published 4 months ago
Sunshine Telephone Reassurance Volunteer
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Delray Beach, FL
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Commitment Details:
3-4 hour shifts once a week desired
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
10
Cause Areas:
Crime & Safety, Seniors & Retirement
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Background Check
Age Requirement:
18+
Other Requirements:
Must pass a level 1 background screening; Must be able to communicate well over the phone; Must be comfortable using computers; Must be able to travel to the office in Delray Beach, FL.
Wheelchair Accessible
Description
Thank you so much for your interest in volunteering for our Sunshine Daily Reassurance line! Our Sunshine line relies on dedicated volunteers to make the nearly 600 daily reassurance calls to seniors and homebound individuals living in Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast. We make calls Monday through Friday 7a-5p and Saturday and Sunday 7a-2:30p. This is an in-person volunteer activity. We are currently in Lantana but will soon be relocating temporarily to Delray Beach until out new building is completed, which may take a year or more.
Requirements:
- Must be age 18 or older.
- Must pass a level 2 background screening.
- Commute to our temporary location in Delray Beach
- Ability to communicate well over the phone and able to confidently use the computer
- Some experience working in a health care setting/non-profit agency/ social service industry, some computer experience is helpful but not required
- Commit to at least one three-four hour shift weekly.
Location
On-site
Temporary Office Location Due To Construction
345 S Congress Ave, Delray Beach, FL 33445, USA
Directions
We will be moving temporarily from our location in Lantana to Delray for 12-18 months as our new office is being built.
