Volunteer Teaching Kitchen Chef
ORGANIZATION: Greater Lynn Senior Services, Inc.
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Share your love for cooking! A Volunteer Chef with the Phoenix Food Hub is someone who not only has a passion for cooking but also a deep commitment to helping others. This role is a vital part of our nutrition education program, where the chef teaches valuable culinary skills to adults, kids, and families. By teaching them how to prepare nutritious, low-cost meals, the Volunteer Chef will empower participants to make healthier food choices and confidently cook delicious meals for themselves or their families, helping manage their overall health and well-being.
Volunteers will be responsible for :
Developing healthy, low cost, easy to follow recipes to teach during classes
Demonstrating and teaching meal preparation, nutrition, sanitation
Preparing meals that can be shared with a group of people
Following all food safety regulations while in the teaching kitchen
Facilitate class discussion and answer participant questions to the best of their ability
Cleaning the kitchen at the end of class
Preparing a typed recipe and ingredient shopping list for participants to take with them at the end of class.
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About Greater Lynn Senior Services, Inc.
Location:
8 Silsbee Street, Lynn, MA 01901, US
Mission Statement
GLSS is building healthier and more livable communities for all.
Description
Greater Lynn Senior Services (GLSS) is the non-profit Aging Services Access Point and Area Agency on Aging serving people age 60 and older, adults living with disabilities, and their families and caregivers in Lynn, Lynnfield, Nahant, Saugus, and Swampscott, Massachusetts. For close to 50 years, GLSS has responded to the changing needs of these residents, providing a continuum of community health and social services to help people maintain their independence, safely and with dignity. In carrying out that mission, GLSS provides a broad range of services, including: information and referral; home care services; nutrition programs; transportation assistance; housing supports; clinical and protective services; programs designed to promote consumer engagement and better health and well-being; and a number of new initiatives aimed at creating stronger, more livable communities for all. The agency holds a prestigious accreditation for excellence in case management and care coordination from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA). GLSS also serves people of all ages through our work providing long-term services and supports coordination to One Care and MassHealth members in communities across the North Shore and Merrimack Valley.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Greater Lynn Senior Services8 Silsbee StreetLynn, MA 01901
DATE POSTED
February 27, 2025
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Cooking / Catering
- Adult Education
- Nutrition
- Bilingual
- Public Speaking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 1.5 hours per week, allowing for prep. time before and after classes
- Class schedules are finalized a few weeks before start date. Schedules can be flexible based on your availability.