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Dog Exerciser, Shopper, Reader Needed For Local Residents

Department of Rehabilitation Services; Services for the Blind

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(41.7048,-72.6677)
 

Cause Areas

When

It's flexible! We'll work with your schedule.

Where

WethersfieldWethersfield, CT 06109
Let

About

Dog Exerciser, Shopper, Reader Needed For Local Resident who is legally blind and has a new guide dog. It is really important that this user and her golden Labrador pup get out to work together, practice their street crossing, experience the grocery store, and generally learn about each other and their community. This pup needs to exercise his training.

Requirements to be a great volunteer include:

  • a desire to help others;

  • a pleasant demeanor;

  • a good reading/speaking voice;

  • average reading skills;

  • organizational or planning abilities;

  • a good driving record;

  • a clear criminal history;

  • two references

  • access to a car with proof of insurance;

  • a minimum of $50/100k liability and $5,000 of property damage coverage.

Skills

  • Elder care
  • Life Coaching
  • People Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Relationship Building

Good Match For

People 55+ Group

Requirements & Commitment

  • Driver's License Needed
  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Very Flexible, make y our own schedule
  • able to walk, shop, read, sort mail, visit

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