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Publicado 9/12/25 15:15

Socialize with a Senior as a Conversation Companion

Presencial, O voluntário precisa estar em ou próximo de Redondo Beach, CA
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  • Detalhes

    Horários Disponíveis:
    Dias da semana (diurno)
    Comprometimento de Tempo:
    Algumas horas por semana
    Detalhamento do Comprometimento:
    The minimum commitment is 6 months with 1-1½ hours visits once a week, 1.5 hours biannual support meetings and monthly paperwork approx. 15 min/month
    Recorrência:
    Recorrente
    Causas:
    Saúde & Medicina, Idosos & Aposentados, Voluntariado
    Benefícios:
    Treinamento incluído
    Bom para:
    Idade acima de 55
    Requerimentos de Participação:
    Checagem de Antecedentes
    Requerimento de Idade:
    18+

    Descrição

    Conversation Companions provide older adult clients and/or adult clients with disabilities with socialization. Companions may engage the client in life review, watch movies at home or in the theater, play card or board games, take walks, go for lunch, etc.

    Duties:

    • Will visit with assigned client once a week to socialize.
    • Attend quarterly volunteer support meetings for all Older Adult volunteer programs
    • Must complete any necessary paperwork
    • Meet with client at their home once a week for 1-1.5 hours

    Qualifications Needed:

    • Must be 18 or older
    • Minimum 6-month commitment, 1-1.5 hours a week
    • Attend semi-annual volunteer support meetings for all Older Adult volunteer programs
    • Empathetic and understanding to the needs of older adults and/or disabled adults
    • Able to maintain client confidentiality
    • Attend in-house training

    Localização

    Presencial

    Beach Cities Health District

    514 N. Prospect Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, United States

    Como se voluntariar para esta oportunidade

    Application Process:

    All potential candidates are asked to complete the following application process to see if this position is an appropriate fit:

    • Fill out the application online at www.bchd.org/volunteer
    • Participate in a simple intake process conducted by Volunteer Services
    • Interview with supervisor
    • Training and support will be provided
    • Screening is needed: TB test, Background Check & Program agreement If choosing to drive client- driving documents

    We look forward to having you become a volunteer!

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