| Rehabilitation Helper |
| Location: |
Rehabilitation Unit |
| Date/Time Commitment: |
Monday-Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm. Preferably 1 to 3 days per week. |
| Assist the Therapy Department with various duties such as: walking/following behind a patient, as he/she is at Therapy. Puting therapy supplies away. Making copies of various paperwork. Marking wheelchairs and walkers. Must enjoy helping others. Must have good people skills. Must be patient and a good listener. Must have an interest in working with older adults. Good at taking directions. |
| Contact: |
Tricia Truwe |
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| Visitor |
| Location: |
Throughout the facility. |
| Date/Time Commitment: |
One to 3 times a month. Preferably 1 - 2 hours per visit |
| Visit with a couple of residents on an individual basis - spend some time with a resident by either visiting, writing letters, cleaning out their closet, play a table game or going for walks outside. Must understand the elderly, be a good listener and be patient. |
| Contact: |
Tricia Truwe |
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| Musical Entertainer |
| Location: |
First and second floor Dayroom. |
| Date/Time Commitment: |
One to two times per month. Either 3:30-4:30pm or 6:30-7:30pm any day of the week |
| Playing your instrument in front of a small or large group of residents. Ask residents what songs they would like you to play. Perhaps once in awhile, reminiscing about a song that is played. We do have a piano on both floors. |
| Contact: |
Tricia Truwe |
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| Clerical Helper |
| Location: |
Various Office Locations in the care center |
| Date/Time Commitment: |
One to two times per month. Anytime during the day 9:00am - 4:30pm or evening hours, anywhere from 5:00pm - 8:00pm. |
| Make copies and put together admission packets, tour packets, and volunteer orientation packets. Reorganize files, various greeting cards and attendance sheets. |
| Contact: |
Tricia Truwe |
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| Pet Visitor |
| Location: |
Throughout the facility |
| Date/Time Commitment: |
Any day between 9:30am - 7:30pm |
| Come in on a regular basis with your dog or cat and visit with the residents and staff throughout the care center. Your animal must be on a leash and under your control at all times. |
| Contact: |
Tricia Truwe |
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| Eye Glass Cleaner |
| Location: |
Throughout the facility |
| Date/Time Commitment: |
Any day between 10:00am - 7:30pm. Preferably 3-4 times per month. |
| Visit with residents while cleaning their eye glasses. |
| Contact: |
Tricia Truwe |
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| Bookworm Club |
| Location: |
1st floor Dayroom |
| Date/Time Commitment: |
Any day of the week. Preferably 10:30 am, 3:30pm or 7:00pm 3-4 times per month. |
| Gather a small group of residents in the dayroom. Read a short story or poetry to them. Take the time to inspire the residents to discuss what they heard or understood. |
| Contact: |
Tricia Truwe |
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| Bible Study Leader |
| Location: |
1st Floor Dayroom |
| Date/Time Commitment: |
Any day of the week. Preferably either 3:30 pm or 6:30 pm. 3-4 times per month. |
| Gather a small group of interested residents and read scriptures and maybe a short story and discuss what you have read. This Bible Study group will be very low-keyed and simple and easy to follow along. |
| Contact: |
Tricia Truwe |