Deerfield

Purpose:

• To provide sensory and emotional stimulation, relaxation, and enjoyment.

Benefits to Resident/Presbyterian Homes:

• To enhance residents’ quality of life through a variety of musical opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• May provide music:
• For mealtime.
• To accompany sing-a-longs.
• To entertain residents through musical presentation.
• For chapel service.

Qualifications/Skills/Requirements:

• Musical ability on instrument or voice.
• Ability to provide positive customer service.

Time Commitment/Hours:

• Dependent on activity.

Benefits to Volunteer:

• Self fulfillment through helping others.

Reports to:

• Chaplain, Recreation Therapist, or Music Therapist as appropriate.

Training/Support/Hours:

• General volunteer orientation.
• Specific training provided by appropriate staff person.