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ORGANIZATION: Episcopal SeniorLife Communities

St. Leo's Senior Apartments is a supportive housing community in Hilton, New York. Episcopal SeniorLife Communities provides services to residents at St. Leo's through the Empire State Supportive Housing Initiative (ESSHI). Friendly visitors work on a one-on-one basis with residents, have conversations, play games, and provide social interaction. The goals of the friendly visitor program are to provide mental stimulation and social support.

Qualifications:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, understanding and compassion
  • Desire to develop new relationships

Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate understanding and empathy at all times
  • Provide companionship and friendship
  • Demonstrate strong listening skills and respect for the resident's experiences
  • Participate in activities that are of interest to the resident (playing cards/games, writing letters, etc.)
  • Plan the date and time of your next visit, and how to notify the person if you are unable to keep the date
  • Ensure that actions and conversations reflect respect for the residents and their property, at all times
  • Provide for dignity of residents, in accordance with organization philosophy and standards, at all times
  • Report any concerns or problems
  • Maintain confidentiality

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About Episcopal SeniorLife Communities

Location:

505 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER, NY 14620, US

Mission Statement

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities (ESLC) is a faith-based nonprofit offering a full continuum of services, including housing, residential care, and community-based programs, throughout Monroe and Livingston counties. At ESLC, we support seniors and their families through life's transitions, and honor each person's unique desires, beliefs, and values - all so that we can fulfill our promise of "Life. Inspired every day."

Description

As a mission-driven organization focused on caring for seniors and their families, we are committed to providing care that centers on ESLC’s core values of dedication, respect, compassion, friendliness and innovation. We invite you to join ESLC's team of staff and volunteers already exhibiting these qualities throughout the following communities:

Ashley Woods Assisted Living, 400 YMCA Way, Penfield, NY 14526
Beatrice Place Independent Senior Living, 600 Denise Rd, Rochester, NY 14616
Brentland Woods Assisted Living, 3831 East Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467
Rockwood Center Independent Senior Living, 3833 East Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467
Ellen's Place Independent Senior Living, 65 Brower Rd, Rochester, 14622
Episcopal Church Home Skilled Nursing Home, 505 Mt. Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
River Edge Manor Independent Senior Living, 535 Mt. Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
Pinehurst Independent Senior Living, 1000 Pine Trail, Honeoye Falls, NY 14472
Seabury Woods Assisted Living, 110 Dalaker Dr, Rochester, NY 14624
Upper South Street Independent Senior Living, 600 Country Lane, Geneseo, NY 14454
Valley Manor Independent Senior Living, 1570 East Ave. Rochester, NY 14610



CAUSE AREAS

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

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

171 Lake AvenueHilton, NY 14468

(43.29136,-77.79353)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • Weekly or monthly commitment for at least 6 months

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