Gobierno
Nuevo
Publicado hace 7 horas
Become a Senior Companion! (Must be 55+)
Presencial, La persona voluntaria debe estar en o cerca de Boston, MA
Descripción
Horarios disponibles:
Días laborables (durante el día)
Detalles del compromiso:
Volunteers must commit to a minimum of 5 hours a week and can volunteer up to 20 hours a week.
Frecuencia:
Recurrente
Buscando personas voluntarias:
10
Área de impacto:
Adultos mayores
Recomendado para:
Edad 55+
Requisitos para participación:
Verificación de antecedentes, Asistir a orientación
Edad requerida:
55+
Otros requisitos:
Must be 55+ This is an opportunity through our AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion Program!
Descripción
AmeriCorps Senior Companions (Must be 55+) offer one-on-one support to other older adults who have difficulty completing everyday tasks. Volunteers assist with:
- grocery shopping
- escorts to medical appointments
- Respite to family caregivers
- medication reminders, and
- Socialization
Because of this program, thousands of residents can live with dignity in their own homes. For their service, Senior Companions receive a $4.00 an hour (tax-free) stipend and reimbursement for:
- transportation
- some meals, and
- free accident and liability insurance during service.
ELIGIBILITY
- Be 55+ years of age
- Income Qualify
- Pass a Background Check
- Have a Valid ID
- Must be able to serve at least 5 hours per week
- Must be a Boston resident*
Watch our video to learn more: AmeriCorps Seniors
Ubicación
Presencial
Age Strong Commission, Boston City Hall, Room 271, Boston, Massachusetts, US
Boston City Hall, Room 271
Boston City Hall, Room 271
