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Flexible Schedule
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Bronx, NY 10467
Volunteers will assist with the day-to-day running of the food pantry, and a well-stocked, hygienic food pantry. This opportunity will resume on August 16. If interested please create an account on Better Impact to volunteer at MMCC. https://app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=9fba40a0-a0bd-4199-b232-bd3642e345b5&ApplicationFormNumber=1 Location: 3450 Mosholu Montefiore Community Center, The Bronx, NY 10467 Responsibilities: Keep food pantry clean and organized Assist Food Pantry Supervisor in stocking shelves Ensure that food quality is maintained through appropriate sorting activities, and communicate and issues to Food Pantry Supervisor Assist Food Pantry Supervisor as needed Foster an optimistic environment of kindness, community, mutual respect, and effective communication with all guests, staff, and volunteers Initial Impact: Volunteers will be contributing to reducing hunger and food insecurity in our community Sustained Outcomes: Helping to improve the lives of community members by providing food security and supporting services Qualifications: Must be dependable and punctual Ability to lift 20+ pounds Must be 16+ years old to apply A positive, friendly, and non-judgmental approach Bilingual in Spanish, English, or Bengali is a plus Day & Time Commitment: Pantry Day Shifts: Monday - Thursday | 10:00am - 1:00pm & 1:00pm - 4:00pm Required Training: All volunteers must participate in an interview, and orientation session, as well as a training session with the Food Pantry Coordinator. Benefits: Supporting Mosholu Montefiore Community Center’s mission of building community and improving the quality of life of Bronx and Manhattan residents through humanitarian efforts
Date Posted: Jul 29, 2021
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Aug 2
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Oct 29
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08:00 AM
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04:00 PM
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Bronx, NY 10463
MMCC Kitchen Aide Volunteer Under the general supervision of the Health Services Coordinator and with guidance from the contracted Nutritionist, and the Cook, the Assistant Cook/Kitchen Aide is responsible for assisting in the up-keep of the kitchen, planning, food preparation, cooking, clean up, and service using standardized nutritious recipes for children. Location: 3350 Bailey Ave, Bronx, New York 10463 Responsibilities: Assist in maintaining records of daily food used and foodservice temperatures. Assist in ordering and maintaining the inventory of kitchen supplies and foods with supporting personnel. Assists the cook in submitting the CACFP Food Productions. Assist with food preparation, safe handling, and temperature control for participants’ meals. Responsible for cleaning the equipment and utensils in work areas, including ovens, worktables, mixing and slicing machines, and refrigerators/freezers in the absence of the porter/dishwasher. Also included are; dining room, storeroom, closets areas. Perform other duties, as assigned Qualifications: Ability to lift 15+ pounds Must be 16+ years old to apply A positive, friendly, and non-judgmental approach Bilingual in Spanish is a huge plus, but it's okay if you are not fluent The candidate must possess a valid Food Handlers Protection Certificate issued by the N.Y.C. Department of Health. Basic ability to read, write and understand English, with simple arithmetic skills necessary for inventory and record keeping. Excellent health, ability to stand long hours, and ability to lift heavy objects. Day & Time Commitment: Monday - Fridays Shifts: 8:00am - 4:00pm You do not need to stay there from 8-4. Please inform me when you'd like to volunteer and for how long and that will be considered your shift. Training Required: Valid Food Handlers Protection Certificate issued by the N.Y.C. Department of Health. Attending a virtual volunteer orientation session, and a background check if you are 18+. Benefits: Supporting Mosholu Montefiore Community Center’s mission of building community and improving the quality of life of Bronx and Manhattan residents through humanitarian efforts. Supervisor: Volunteer Coordinator: Rase De Los Santos, rdelossantos@mmcc.org
Date Posted: Jul 29, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Bronx, NY 10467
Community Garden Volunteer Help to improve MMCC Community Garden! Aid in maintaining the outdoor gardens of the Center and so we can inspire and delight visitors with quality plants in a well-designed garden. Day & Time Commitment: Mondays, Bi-weekly Beginning May 3rd 10:00am - 1:00pm Responsibilities: Help design and install new plantings in the garden Remove non-native, invasive, or harmful plants or weeds as they appear Help to water plants as needed Initial Impact: Help to improve and maintain MMCC community garden. Sustained Outcomes: Working alongside community members to improve the community garden, helping to make our community greener. Qualifications: Previous experience or an interest in gardening Ability to kneel, crawl, and lift 6+ pounds Mature, dependable, and responsible Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A friendly and approachable manner with an ability to work on a team Volunteers are requested to present themselves in a manner of dress and footwear appropriate to their role - weatherproof clothing and tough footwear is recommended Required Training: All volunteers must participate in an interview, and orientation session. Benefits Supporting Mosholu Montefiore Community Center’s mission of building community and improving the quality of life of Bronx and Manhattan residents through humanitarian efforts. Supervisor: Rase De Los Santos: rdelossantos@mmcc.org Additional supervision by MMCC maintenance staff
Date Posted: Jul 29, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Bronx, NY 10467
MMCC is in need of a Technology Instructor, to provide helpful basic computer skills/assistance to help our Seniors improve their technology skills. This is an employment opportunity with MMCC. Must live in NYC area, as the role will transition to in-person in the fall and classes will increase to 4x a week. Please email your resume if interested. Location: In-person opportunity 3450 Dekalb Ave, Bronx NY 10467 Responsibilities: Teach and assist participants how to use selected smartphones applications Teach and assist participants how to use online applications Foster an optimistic environment of kindness, community, mutual respect, and effective communication with all participants Qualifications: Must be dependable and punctual Technologically proficient and knowledgeable of various computer and cellular applications A sense of humor is encouraged 18+ must have flexibility in schedule, a degree/certificate in Tech is a huge plus Experience in group instruction or teaching preferred Ability to relate well to people and enjoy engaging with them A friendly and approachable manner with an ability to encourage and motivate Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Patience is an absolute must, as you will be teaching the same thing over & over Day & Time Commitment: Tuesday's 12 :30am - 1:30pm | Thursday's 1:30pm - 2:30 pm Must live in NYC area, as the role is in-person and classes will increase to 4x a week. Benefits: Supporting Mosholu Montefiore Community Center’s mission of building community and improving the quality of life of Bronx and Manhattan residents through humanitarian efforts. Supervisor: Volunteer Coordinator: Rase De Los Santos, rdelossantos@mmcc.org
Date Posted: Jul 29, 2021
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Flexible Schedule
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Bronx, NY 10463
This position is perfect for creative-minded folks who love talking and working with older adults. The Arts and Crafts Volunteer facilitates and brainstorms new site-related craft ideas. Location: Fort Independence Older Adult Center, The Bronx, NY 10463 Responsibilities: Ensuring all clients and/or residents that are interested in a crafting project Assisting the activities staff as they need, such as preparation and clean up of supplies Assisting the clients and/or residents with the particular craft Ensuring the comfort of all residents and clients Foster an optimistic environment of kindness, community, mutual respect, and effective communication with all guests, staff, and volunteers Brainstorming art/crafts ideas Initial Impact: Providing a creative outlet for community members to express themselves Sustained Outcomes: Creating art keeps your mind stimulated and can help prevent emotional illnesses Creating something through arts and crafts can give you a sense of competence and greater self-esteem Qualifications: Must be dependable, patient, and punctual Open-minded and artistic abilities Must be 16+ years old to apply A positive, friendly, and non-judgmental approach Spanish is a plus Day & Time Commitment: Tuesday’s | 1:30 - 2:30pm Benefits: Supporting Mosholu Montefiore Community Center’s mission of building community and improving the quality of life of Bronx and Manhattan residents through humanitarian efforts. Support: Volunteer Coordinator: Rase De Los Santos, rdelossantos@mmcc.org
Date Posted: Jul 30, 2021
