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Arts and Crafts Instructor for Seniors! (Whittier, CA)
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Are you passionate about arts and crafts and looking for a fulfilling way to contribute to your community? Join us as a Senior Arts and Crafts Volunteer! As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to engage with seniors in creative activities that promote self-expression and artistic exploration.
Volunteers are responsible for:
- Setup and cleanup of arts and crafts materials and supplies
- Engaging participants in creative projects, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment where participants feel encouraged to express themselves through art.
- Collaborating with staff to plan and implement engaging arts and crafts activities.
- Ensuring the safety and well-being of participants during arts and crafts sessions.
Qualifications:
- Passion for arts and crafts and a willingness to share your skills and enthusiasm with others.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage a budget and plan activities effectively.
- Creativity and resourcefulness in adapting arts and crafts projects to suit the needs and preferences of seniors.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Prior experience working with seniors or in a similar volunteer role is a plus but not required.
Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling options are available. Volunteers are asked to commit to a minimum of 2 hours per month for at least three months.
How to Apply: If you're ready to bring joy and creativity to the lives of seniors in our community, we'd love to hear from you! Please contact Asia Bogan at abogan@linchousing.org.
Resumes are welcomed but not necessary. If you have an art portfolio or online page showcasing your creative work, please feel free to include the link in your email. We encourage all interested individuals to apply, regardless of prior experience or formal qualifications. This position often involves working independently, so volunteers should be energetic and friendly, with a willingness to build meaningful relationships with senior participants.
Join us as an Arts and Crafts Volunteer for Seniors and help us create vibrant and fulfilling experiences for older adults through the power of art!
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About LINC Housing
Location:
3590 Elm Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90807, US
Mission Statement
Linc provides affordable housing for people underserved by the marketplace. Our communities are known for excellent design, outstanding management and life-enhancing services.
Description
Linc Housing builds, owns, and operates affordable housing for low-income families and seniors throughout California. Our resident services department provides life-enhancing services to residents. Our staff members teach and collaborate with nearby agencies to facilitate classes and activities that cover health, exercise, financial literacy, after-school care, ESL, computer skills, crafts, volunteer opportunities, social events, and field trips to experience science, nature, and the arts.
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CAUSE AREAS
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Seasons at The Hoover7035 Greenleaf AveWhittier, CA 90602
DATE POSTED
April 10, 2024
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Visual Arts
- Drawing
- Painting
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible scheduling options are available. Volunteers are asked to commit to a minimum of 2 hours per month for at least three months.