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Holiday Meals Site Coordinator/Coordinator Assistant
ORGANIZATION: The Senior Alliance - Area Agency on Aging 1-C
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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54 people are interested
CALLING ALL SERIOUS, COMMITTED, DEDICATED VOLUTEERS WE NEED YOU ONLY FOUR TIMES A YEAR, EASTER, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS TO COORDINATE OUR HOLIDAY MEALS PROGRAM ON SITE AND PROVIDE A MUCH NEEDED SERVICE IN YOUR COMMUNITY!!!
The On-Site Help Volunteer is very instrumental in ensuring that the Holidays Meals Process goes smoothly. This person works with both the Meal Site and the drivers for a seamless meal delivery experience. The time commitment for the On-Site Help should be about two (2) hours on the holiday.
AS SITE COORDINATOR YOU WOULD:
- Pick up routes and other materials (i.e. bags, gifts, placemates, etc.) from the Senior Alliance prior to the holiday.
- Arrive at Meal Preparation Site 30 to 45min before meal pick up time to organize sign out, meal pick up.
- Must be able to lift heavy boxes, approx. 10lbs.
- Must be willing to deliver, if necessary, any routes not picked up or covered by back-up drivers.
- Handle ANY and ALL crisis that may arise.
Must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work in a team environment Must be comfortable interacting with seniors and others in the general population; be task oriented, flexible, and able to make quick judgment calls, accept and interpret directions as well as meet deadlines.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS WILLING TO MAKE A 1-YEAR COMMITTMENT TO THE HOLIDAY MEALS PROGRAM. WE NEED SOMEONE WHO WILL BE CONSISTENTLY AVAILABE 4 TIMES A YEAR FOR AT LEAST ONE YEAR..
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About The Senior Alliance - Area Agency on Aging 1-C
Location:
5454 Venoy, Wayne, MI 48184, US
Mission Statement
Our organization is pleased to be a part of the CMS MedicareRx Volunteer Initiative to help people with Medicare get the assistance they may need to benefit from Medicare's new prescription drug coverage. Organizations and volunteers nationwide have come together in the CMS MedicareRx Volunteer Initiative to help people with Medicare understand their options and make an informed, meaningful decision about their prescription drug plan options. The CMS MedicareRx Volunteer Initiative is sponsored by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Administration on Aging (AoA), and is committed to building an official corps of volunteers who are available to help people with Medicare in communities nationwide understand, choose and join a Medicare prescription drug plan if they choose.
Description
Our organization is providing free, one-on-one assistance to people with Medicare and their families via telephone and face-to-face sessions, public education presentations and other programs. Through the CMS MedicareRx Volunteer Initiative, volunteers at our organization will be given the opportunity to work directly with people with Medicare to help them understand their prescription drug plan options and join a plan that will best suit their prescription drug needs if they choose.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
5454 VenoyWayne, MI 48184
DATE POSTED
August 15, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Time committment is generally 2hrs per holiday