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Volunteer Opportunity: Companion Visitor for an Engaging Participant in Seattle, WA
Presencial, La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de Seattle, WA
Descripción
Horarios disponibles:
Días laborables durante el día, tardes, Fines de semana durante el día, tardes
Flexibilidad:
Flexible
Frecuencia:
Recurrente
Buscando personas voluntarias:
10
Área de impacto:
Salud y medicina, Salud mental
Requisitos para participación:
Licencia de conducir, Verificación de antecedentes
Descripción
Location: Assisted Living Facility in Queen Anne, Seattle, WA
Schedule: Flexible – weekday or weekend visits
About the Participant
We are seeking a compassionate volunteer to visit an elderly participant who has Alzheimer’s and may not remember scheduled visits. The participant is alert and oriented to self but may take a few visits to warm up. They enjoy discussing intellectual topics and current events and like watching sports.
Volunteer Role
As a Companion Visitor, you will:
- Provide friendly conversation and social engagement.
- Assist with small organizational tasks (help locating items, tidying up).
- Share interests in teaching, current events, and sports.
Ideal Volunteer
- Patient, compassionate, and reliable.
- Comfortable engaging in conversation and offering gentle support.
- Interested in intellectual topics and/or sports.
Why Volunteer?
Your visits will:
- Brighten the participant’s day and reduce feelings of isolation.
- Provide meaningful companionship and mental stimulation.
- Make a lasting impact on someone’s quality of life.
Ubicación
4th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
