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Published 2/11/26 6:40PM

Senior Nutrition Volunteers NEEDED- Chula Vista

The Salvation Army San Diego Regional Office
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Chula Vista, CA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Minimum of one day per week for at least three months.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Hunger, Food Security, Religion & Spirituality, Seniors & Retirement
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Ability to speak Spanish is a plus but not required.

    Description

    Senior Nutrition Volunteers NEEDED- Chula Vista

    Join Our Senior Nutrition Volunteer Team!

    • THIS IS AN ONGOING POSITION, MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR A MINIMUM OF THREE MONTHS OR MORE ONE DAY PER WEEK. **

    Are you ready to make a difference in your community? We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us serve food and drinks to our senior clients. Your efforts will bring smiles and hope to many!

    What You'll Do:

    • Serve Refreshments: Delight our senior clients by serving coffee, tea, and water.
    • Distribute Joy: Assist in handing out meals to our community members.
    • Assemble Utensil Sets: Prepare utensil sets to ensure our senior nutrition lunches are ready to enjoy.

    Qualifications:

    • Screening Process: Requires a quick interview over the phone, a background check, three references, and a few online trainings.
    • Weekly Commitment: Must commit to volunteering at least once a week for 3 months.
    • Strength and Stamina: Able to lift and carry a 15-poundS and stand for most of the shift.
    • Heart for Service: Must be able to work with the public and have a passion for helping homeless and low-income individuals.

    Please Note: We are NOT accepting court-ordered community service volunteers for this position. Please e-mail adriana.thiele@usw.salvationarmy.org for more information on youth volunteer opportunities.

    Shifts:

    Monday through Friday

    8:00am -NOON

    Location

    On-site

    The Salvation Army, Chula Vista Corps

    648 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910, USA
    Directions

    This location has limited parking.

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please use the link to apply via our volunteer portal.

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