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Share your love as a positive role model for children.Bring a smile and an "I can do it" attitude

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ORGANIZATION: LIVINGSTON COUNTY FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM

  • 13 people are interested

Use your life experience to offer academic, social and emotional support for struggling students. Adults age 55 and older work with pre-K through high school students in a classroom setting; earn $175-$400 per month stipend and other benefits include training and transportation reimbursement.

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About LIVINGSTON COUNTY FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM

Location:

Livingston County Campus, 3 Murray Hill Dr, Mt Morris, NY 14510, US

Mission Statement

Make a Difference in the Life of a Child by Volunteering at your Local Schools, Community Organization.

Description

The Foster Grandparent Program offers seniors age 60 and older opportunities to serve as mentors, tutors, and loving caregivers for children and youth with special needs. If you are interested in serving as a Foster Grandparent, you must meet income eligibility guidelines, and you will receive a modest, tax-free stipend to offset the cost of volunteering. Foster Grandparents serve from 15 to 40 hours a week, usually 4 or 5 hours a day Monday through Friday, serving children with one-on-one, direct service. Other benefits include reimbursement for transportation, some meals during service, an annual physical, and accident and liability insurance while on duty. Pre-Service and monthly training sessions provided.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Employment
Seniors
Children & Youth, Employment, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

opportunities in Livingston, Steuben & Wyoming Co.c/o FGP - Livingston Co. Office for the Aging3 Murray Hill DriveMt Morris, NY 14510

DATE POSTED

May 18, 2018

SKILLS

  • Tutoring
  • People Skills
  • Literacy / Reading
  • Reading / Writing

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • minimum of 15 hours per week
  • dr. approval/physical; dependable, friendly

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