Nonprofit
Published 11/13/25 9:26AM

Adult Day Program Activity Assistant with United Disability Services of Akron

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Akron, OH
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  • Details

    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Disability, Seniors & Retirement
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    55+

    Description

    Basic volunteer duties involved with this assignment:

    1. Assist adults with disabilities to fully participate in program activities
    2. Activities may include reading, arts and crafts, gardening, games, music, hobbies, work production, etc.
    3. Assist staff in preparing and cleaning up activities

    Basic volunteer qualifications involved with this assignment:

    Interest or experience in working with adults with disabilities. Patience, compassion, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.

    Who will be served by this assignment?

    Adults with disabilities.

    What is the anticipated benefit of this volunteer service to those receiving the service?

    Adults with disabilities can more fully engage in activities, interact with the community and build relationships.

    What specific skills will the volunteer need?

    Some standing and walking. No lifting. Available to volunteer a few hours during weekdays.

    Location

    On-site
    701 South Main Street, Akron, Ohio, US

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