Life Enrichment - Pontoon Escort/Helper

Purpose:

Help to escort residents to/from the pontoon during outings.

Responsibilities:

  • Accompany staff members in escorting residents to/from Pontoon for boat ride.
  • May be asked to ride along on boat ride to assist residents during the outing, or may be asked to attend to residents who stay back with an activity until boat arrives back at dock.

 Qualifications/Skills/Requirements:

  • Must be 14 years of age or older
  • Moderate pushing/lifting/walking required
  • Kind, energetic and patient disposition

Time Commitment/Hours:

  • Weekly commitment or on/call status
  • 3-4 hours/per outing needed

Benefits to Volunteer:

  • Build relationships with residents from our continuum of care.
  • Help needed in the Care Center, Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities
  • Builds self-esteem & gives that “feel good” feeling in helping another human being
  • Volunteering looks good on a resume’

Reports to: 

    • Life Enrichment Staff
    • Volunteer Director

Training and/or Support Provided:

  • On the job