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4 people are interested
Lunch Service Volunteer - JASA Shorefront Senior Center
ORGANIZATION: JASA
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4 people are interested
Purpose
Help to ensure seniors are receiving warm, nutritious meals in a timely, orderly manner by assisting with set-up, serving and clean-up for weekday lunches.
Responsibilities
- Set tables before lunch
- Portion food & serve meal to seniors
- Clean up tables
- Communicate effectively and courteously with JASA seniors and staff
Skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of Russian is helpful, but not required
- Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift up to 5 pounds and push a cart
- Knowledge of Russian is helpful, but not required
Other
- Interest in nutrition
- Minimum commitment of one day a week
- Ongoing opportunity
- Maintain professional behavior at all times and adhere to JASA’s volunteer policies
About JASA
Founded in 1968, JASA's mission is to sustain and enrich the lives of the aging in the New York metropolitan area so that they can remain in the community with dignity and autonomy. JASA is one of New York's largest and most trusted agencies serving older adults in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.
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About JASA
Location:
247 West 37th Street, 9th Floor, New York City, NY 10018, US
Mission Statement
JASA's mission is to sustain and enrich the lives of the aging in the New York metropolitan area so that they can remain in the community with dignity and autonomy. Founded in 1968, JASA is one of New York’s largest and most-trusted agencies serving tens of thousands of older adults in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.
Description
JASA is the go-to non-profit serving more than 40,000 older New Yorkers and their families annually. With over 50 locations and more than 20 essential services, JASA partners with seniors, empowering them to age in their own homes and communities, connected to the people, places, and things that give them meaning.
Services include:
- Home-Delivered Meals
- Affordable Senior Housing
- Legal Services
- Older Adult Centers
- Elder Abuse Prevention
For more information: www.jasa.org | 212-273-5200 | help@jasa.org
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3300 Coney Island AveBrooklyn, NY 11235
DATE POSTED
April 9, 2018
SKILLS
- Russian
- People Skills
- Food Service
- Nutrition
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- availability on a weekly basis on a weekday