Nonprofit
Published 4 months ago
Saturday Movie Escorts 1:00-3:00 p.m. Weekly or every other week
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Spring Park, MN
Details
Available Times:
Weekends (daytime)
Time Commitment:
A few hours per month
Commitment Details:
4-8+ hours per month
Recurrence:
Recurring
Volunteers Needed:
6
Cause Areas:
Arts & Music, Disability, Seniors & Retirement
Good For:
Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, Private Corporate Groups
Participation Requirements:
Background Check, Attend Orientation
Age Requirement:
16+
Description
Looking for several volunteers to escort residents from the Arbor to and from Classic Movie Saturdays, weekly or every other week
Volunteer time: 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Responsibilities:
- Escort residents safely to/from assigned activities
- Be familiar with wheelchair escorting and general escorting procedures from Volunteer Handbook
Qualifications/Skills/Requirements:
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- Moderate pushing/lifting/walking needed
- Kind, energetic, and patient disposition
Time Commitment/Hours:
- Weekly commitment or on/call status
- 2 hours/per outing needed
Benefits to Volunteer:
- Build relationships with senior residents
- Be part of a fun-loving team
- Builds self-esteem & gives that "feel good" feeling in helping another human being
- Volunteering looks good on a resume’
Reports to:
- Betty Carlson, Volunteer Director 952-471-3920 and
- Life Enrichment Coordinator associated with activity
Training and/or Support Provided:
- Volunteer Orientation
- On the job training
- Activity staff support
All volunteers are required to:
- Create an online volunteer profile (contact information)
- Complete on line orientation
- State Required Background study. Reach Betty Carlson, Volunteer Director, directly with any questions and interest. bjcarlson@preshomes.org
Private Group Details:
- Group Size Range: 1 - 5
- Event can be held at organization location(s)
- No Donation
Location
On-site
4515 Shoreline Dr,, Spring Park, Minnesota, US
