Nonprofit
Published 9/15/25 3:20AM
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Community Vision Screeners

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Long Beach, CA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    We are currently seeking for volunteers for Wednesday mornings. Our volunteer program has a minimum of 100 hour commitment - roughly 6 months. Volunteers must complete a background check, health clearance, and volunteer orientation.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    5
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Community Development, Health & Medicine, Volunteering
    Benefits:
    Training Provided
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+
    Other Requirements:
    Women that would enjoy interacting with school age children and working as a group with other Low Vision Center volunteers. You should have reliable transportation, good vision and able to help set up. Retired individuals preferred but not required.

    Description

    St. Mary Medical Center's Low Vision department's Vision Screening Program has been in existence for over 20 years. We are looking for women that would be interested in helping. You and your fellow volunteer Low Vision Screeners will be instrumental in helping to provide accurate vision evaluations to the children of the greater Long Beach area schools thereby creating a healthier community. Training is provided.

    Our volunteers provide the vision screenings as a group, currently in need of volunteers on Wednesday mornings. You can make new friends while helping children in our community.

    Volunteers will be required to join St. Mary's Volunteer Program which requires a minimum commitment of 100 hours, a background check, and attendance to a hospital volunteer orientation. Retired applicants preferred but not required.

    Location

    On-site

    St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach

    1050 Linden Ave., Long Beach, California, US
    Low Vision Center

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