Gifts at Changing The Present

Activity Facilitator in low-income senior community (Lakewood)

Location:

Lakewood, California, 90715, United States

Expiration date:

2007-12-25

Job industry:

Job function:

Activity Facilitator in low-income senior community (Lakewood)

Employer:

LINC Housing Corporation

Job type:

Volunteer

Description:

Objective: Contribute to the mission of LINC Housing by assisting the facilitation of senior programs

Reports to: Property Management / Resident Service Coordinator

LINC Senior Activities: Volunteers may choose to be involved in one or more of these activities

1. Karaoke
2. Games (Bingo, Pokeno, Bunko, etc.)
3. Sewing/Knitting/Crocheting
4. Exercise and Fitness
5. Arts and Crafts
6. Community Events

Major Responsibilities:
1. Assist in set-up and clean-up of program space
2. Facilitate program activities
3. Set a good example by being punctual, enthusiastic, and helpful
4. Report on program to property management and LINC staff

Qualifications:
1. Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age
2. Enthusiasm, patience, a sense of fun, and concern for safety are essential
3. Communicate well with diverse and senior population

Requirements:
1. Attend orientation
2. Attend quarterly workshops / celebrations
3. Duration of commitment varies
4. Comply with policies and procedures associated with the LINC Cares Volunteer Program

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