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Become a Peer Coach: Teach Others How to "Live Healthy"

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ORGANIZATION: AmeriCorps Seniors of Livingston County, New York

  • 21 people are interested
Healthy Living Class

  • Coaches help participants learn how to "Live Healthy". Classes will have central themes including Chronic Disease Management, Diabetes, etc.
  • Full training is provided.
  • Coaches over the age of 55 are particularly sought for peer-led classes.

Instructors are also needed to run chronic disease self-management classes. Help an adult find practical ways to deal with pain and fatigue, discover better nutrition and exercise choices, understand new treatment choices, and learn better ways to talk with your doctor and family about their health.

(This opportunity is available to volunteers in both Monroe and Livingston counties. Coaches particularly needed in Livingston County.)

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About AmeriCorps Seniors of Livingston County, New York

Location:

A Program of Lifespan of Greater Rochester, 3 Murray Hill, Room 272, Mt. Morris, NY 14510, US

Mission Statement

Make giving back your second act. AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers bring their unique skillsets and experiences to help our neighbors and communities thrive. Are you ready to learn more? Contact Deb Palumbos, Director of Volunteer Services. Phone 585-851-9388 or Email: dpalumbos@lifespanrochester.org.

Description

AmeriCorps Seniors recruits and places volunteers age 55 and older in activities that address critical community needs in Livingston County, NY, Volunteers serve as drivers, coaches of health and wellness workshops and advocates for older adults in nursing homes among other placements. .

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Health & Medicine
Seniors
Community, Health & Medicine, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

RSVP of Livingston County & throughout area3 Murray Hill and throughout Livingston CountyMt. Morris, NY 14510

DATE POSTED

March 20, 2024

SKILLS

  • Life Coaching
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication
  • Coaching

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 55
  • Orientation or Training
  • Flexible - Lead two, 8-week classes per year

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