Flower Project Volunteer

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Volunteer Title: Flower Project Volunteer

Reports to: The Flower Project Volunteer reports to the Visit-A-Bit Manager

and Coordinator

Time: On average, 3-5 hours/week with some weeks no volunteer work will be available

Summary of Position:

• Pick up donated flowers, create flower arrangements and at times, deliver the flowers to Visit-A-Bit Seniors, Hospice and/or AIM patients.

Responsibilities & Duties:

• Pick up flower donations from local flower shops or funeral homes as directed by the Visit-A-Bit Coordinator.
• Create small individual arrangements in cups for VNA clientele here at our VNA office.
• Transport the flower arrangements and deliver them to homes and facilities as per the direction of the Visit-A Bit Coordinator, at times.
• Complete your contact report and log your volunteer hours within 48 hours of your visit.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 16 years of age and have a valid driver’s license
• No experience required
• Must be available within 24-48 hours after VNA contacts you
• Should exhibit a great deal of patience, creativity and provide a calming and joyful experience with everyone you deliver to
• Volunteers should genuinely want to give back to the senior adult community
• Comfortable standing or sitting while making flower arrangements

Environment:

• Volunteering will take place in the VNA office as well as in the homes and facilities of the Seniors receiving the flowers.