Seeking a volunteer who could provide ASL interpretation for residents during large group programs at Sunset Manor.
To Volunteer to Instruct or Assist athletes with varying disabilities to ski, Cross Country Ski, Snowboard or hike. No special certification is required. Track3 provides training for all instructors. You must be able to communicate effectively, the ability to ski or snowboard in control and have patience and understanding of our athletes' needs. The minimum age for instructors is 17, the minimum age for assistants is 14.
- Attending activities, programs, and/or events with residents
- One-on-one visits with residents; spending time chatting, playing card games, doing puzzles, crafts
- Accompanying them on walks either within the building or outdoors (weather permitting)
- Miscellaneous duties as needed
Join our retirement lodge as a volunteer to assist with enhancing the lives of residents in a welcoming environment. As a volunteer, you’ll support engaging programs that promote connection, independence, and well-being.
What You’ll Do:
- Engage and encourage residents to participate in activities
- Assist with program setup and clean-up
- Escort residents to and from programs
- Support activities by offering guidance and encouragement
- Share important observations with staff
- Work with Recreation Coordinator to assist with engaging programs
What We’re Looking For:
- Compassionate, patient, and friendly individuals
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliability and willingness to learn
- Comfort in a communal setting and light physical activity
- Individuals who are motivated to lead programs without assistance
Why Join Us?:
- Make a meaningful impact
- Gain valuable experience
- Build connections in a supportive environment
- Feel the positive effects of providing a varied and enjoyable life for older adults
- Gain knowledge and experience in the area of elder care
Our Adult Day Programs (ADPs) provide social, recreational and therapeutic activities for seniors, individuals with a disability, Alzheimer's disease or other dementia in a safe and supervised environment. Activities are designed to be accessible to each participant by focusing on their abilities, not their disabilities. Activities could include exercise classes, cards and games, art and crafts, music and cooking. Program runs Monday to Friday 9am-3pm. Volunteers come in during a planned timeslot to assist with the programs and visit with the clients.