Jewish Family Services

Primary Duties: provide seniors with door-to-door transportation to and from the grocery store and assist with grocery shopping, bringing the groceries into the home and helping to put them away if requested. 

Reports to: Better at Home Coordinator

Compensation: Volunteers can receive compensation for their mileage and parking.

Time Commitment: 4 hours per month

Scheduling: Flexible, according to volunteer availability

Attributes:

• Genuine interest and enjoyment in spending time with older adults
• Non-judgmental, respect and acceptance of a variety of beliefs, values, and lifestyles
• Honest, dependable, calm, empathetic
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Access to personal vehicle 
• Criminal record check