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Become an Ambassador with Tufts Medical Center (55+)

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ORGANIZATION: Age Strong - Boston RSVP & SCP

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Become and AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Volunteers (must be 55+) and serve with Tufts Medical Center!

Front Lobby Guest Ambassador
Duties
* Welcome patients and visitors to Tufts Medical Center
* Assist Security / Front Desk Staff with Patient and Visitor Check-in
* Escort Patient and Visitors to their destination
* Transport if needed to their destination
* Assist with keeping Elevators at a compliant number of guests
* Clean wheel chairs after use, place a clean tag on the wheel chair and return to main lobby or determined drop off location

Qualifications
- Ability to stand for 3-4 hours at a time
- Ability to list 3 - 10 lbs
- Ability to read/write English
- Complete required Background checks
- Completion of the Tufts Medical Center Orientation
- Been Cleared through Tufts Medical Center Employee Health
- Knowledge of Tufts Medical Center
- Wheelchair trained
- Trained on wheelchair cleaning
- Ability to wear a mask while at the Medical Center

Directions
Must obtain Employee Health Clearance
Must receive a flu shot
Reports to the Volunteer Manger

To Qualify:

  • Complete and pass a CORI Check
  • You must be age 55 or over.

We offer reimbursement for some out-of-pocket meal and travel expenses, ongoing training and support, access to events in the City of Boston, and an invitation to our annual volunteer recognition event.

Call (617) 635-4374 to sign up!

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About Age Strong - Boston RSVP & SCP

Location:

Boston City Hall, One City Hall Plaza, Room 271, Boston, MA 02201, US

Mission Statement

America's largest volunteer network for people aged 55 years and over is dedicated to impacting lives individually, whether with skills, experience, or just a friendly face. We can connect you to a variety of volunteer opportunities based on your interests, location, and preferred time commitment.

Description

Uplift, Inspire, Lend a Hand! Our mission is to enhance your life with meaningful programs, resources, and connections so we can live and age strong in Boston together. We have many designations. As a Commission, Council on Aging, and Area Agency on Aging, we are not new to aging. We have been doing this for more than 50 years - Age with us.

Age Strong is looking for volunteers to invest their unique talents in improving their community - You choose the amount of time you wish to serve. We are recruiting for the following opportunities:

  • Visiting and assisting homebound and frail seniors with daily living tasks.
  • Supporting adults ESL in conversation sessions, one-on-one, or in ESL classes.
  • Assembling and distributing food at a local Food Pantry.
  • Delivering food to a homebound older adult.
  • Facilitating workshops on Opioid Education & Prevention and Money Smart for Older Adults.
  • Museums & Hospitals
  • Provides a welcoming and friendly environment to all City Hall visitors.

Whatever you choose to do, you'll be making a real difference! Contact us today for more information! AmeriCorps is our partner and funder for our AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP and AmeriCorps Seniors Senior Companion programs.

CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Age Strong Commission (RSVP)Boston City Hall, Room 271Boston, MA 02201

(42.35816,-71.0585)
 

SKILLS

  • Customer Service
  • Healthcare

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 55
  • Orientation or Training
  • Must be available for 1 three hour shift per week.

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