Volunteer Opportunity: Spanish‑Speaking Companion (In‑Person or Virtual)

(Assisted Living setting)

We are seeking a Spanish‑speaking volunteer to provide warm, conversational companionship to an older adult living in North Seattle. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys listening, life‑story sharing, and meaningful one‑to‑one connection.

About the Participant

• Spanish‑speaking only
• Mentally stable and communicative
• Enjoys reminiscence and life review
• Values conversation and sharing memories
• Expressed enjoyment in simply talking about life experiences

Volunteer Role

• Provide in‑person visits or virtual companionship (phone or tablet)
• Engage in friendly conversation and reminiscence
• Offer consistent social connection and emotional support
• Visits can be scheduled flexibly to fit volunteer availability

Volunteer Preferences

• Spanish language required
• Good listener, patient, and dependable
• Comfortable with conversational, relationship‑based volunteering
• No gender preference

Why Volunteer?

• Make a meaningful impact through language and cultural connection
• Help reduce isolation through conversation and presence
• Enjoy a low‑pressure, deeply rewarding companionship role