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Saint Therese of Corcoran seeking Volunteers to help with Mass Escorting
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Corcoran, MN
Details
Available Times:
Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per week
Commitment Details:
Volunteer a 1-2 hour shift weekly, bi-weekly or monthly
Recurrence:
Recurring
Cause Areas:
Community Development, Health & Medicine, Religion & Spirituality, Seniors & Retirement
Benefits:
Training Provided
Good For:
Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+
Participation Requirements:
Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
15+
Description
Volunteers help to provide support and assistance for Saint Therese Pastoral Care Coordinator with escorting residents to and from the chapel and/or faith-based programs.
Responsibilities:
- Follow a list created by Pastoral Care which identifies residents interested in attending faith-based programs.
- Invite and escort residents to and from their neighborhood/destination of request to the chapel or location of faith-based program.
- Return residents to their desired location at program’s end.
Abilities Required
- Able to operate the elevator including use of on and off switches.
- Able to locate the resident’s name and room number to transport resident to and from destinations.
- Able to operate wheelchairs safely.
- Have a good understanding of state laws protecting vulnerable adults and reporting mandates.
- Able to maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA guidelines.
- Able to follow infection prevention and control procedures to minimize risk of disease transmission and maintain health and safety of residents, staff and volunteers.
- Able to stand and walk independently.
Location
On-site
Saint Therese of Corcoran
19800 79th Pl, Corcoran, MN 55340, USA
