Virtual Visit Volunteers
Summary
Location
This opportunity can be done from anywhere.
When
About This Opportunity
By using online platforms to engage residents through technology, you are able to connect with a resident who is also willing to chat and connect with technology. You will be contributing to their health and wellbeing by helping to decrease the social isolation of anyone unable to meet in person.
Or,you could be part of the Rec@Home Adult Day Program for community members who live in their own homes but are looking for interesting activities and social connections.
You will need:
· A proficiency with online communication platforms
· To be comfortable with technology
· Adhere to strict confidentiality protocols and do not record or take pictures of residents
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with residents
· Understand the safety requirements and rules of the Brenda Strafford Foundation
· Check in and out and track your hours with your supervisor
· Be aware of starting on time and maintain a professional demeanor with residents
· Report the resident’s participation to your supervisor for charting on their clinical record
· In a timely manner, let your supervisor know if you are running late or unable to fulfill your commitment
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Reference checks
- Police and vulnerable person check
- successful interview
- orientation