Nonprofit
Published 9 days ago
Volunteer Companion Opportunity - Kent, WA 98031
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Kent, WA
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
2-3x a month
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
10
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Disability, Health & Medicine, Housing & Homelessness, Seniors & Retirement
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
18+
Description
Volunteer Companion Needed (In-Person)
Do you enjoy meaningful conversation and building connections with older adults? We are seeking a compassionate volunteer to spend time with an older adult living in a residential care setting in the Kent area.
What You'll Do
- Visit weekly or biweekly between
- Provide friendly companionship and social connection
- Engage in conversation and active listening
- Spend time outdoors together on a patio or porch when weather permits
- Help reduce social isolation through consistent visits
Volunteer Qualities
- Friendly, patient, and dependable
- Enjoys building relationships and conversation
- Comfortable interacting with older adults
- Able to commit to regular visits
Location
- Adult family home in the Kent, Washington area
Time Commitment
- Flexible scheduling based on volunteer availability and participant preference
- In-person visits preferred
Impact A simple visit can make a meaningful difference by providing companionship, connection, and a friendly presence in someone's day.
Location
95th Pl S, Kent, WA 98031, USA
95th Pl S, Kent, WA 98031, USA
