Resident Services Volunteer- Senior Activities

About the Role

Resident Services is seeking a friendly, dependable volunteer to help create opportunities for connection, engagement, and fun for older adult residents. The volunteer will support and/or lead activities that encourage social interaction, creativity, movement, and lifelong learning while helping residents feel connected to their community.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate activities such as games, crafts, art, music, reading groups, puzzles, or seasonal celebrations
• Encourage residents to participate and create a welcoming, inclusive environment
• Spend time visiting and engaging with residents who may benefit from additional social connection
• Help set up, facilitate, and clean up activities and community events
• Work with Resident Services staff to identify activities that reflect residents' interests and abilities
• Communicate any resident needs or concerns observed during activities to Resident Services staff

Ideal Volunteer

• Patient, personable, reliable, and enjoys spending time with older adults
• Previous experience working with seniors is helpful but not required
• Warmth, respect, creativity, and a genuine interest in building community