- Organization
- McNabb Center
Lighthouse Volunteer
- Duration
- Recruiting now
- Location
- Chattanooga, TN
Opportunity Details
Ongoing
Remote
Recruiting now
Chattanooga, TN 37404
About this Opportunity
The Lighthouse is a peer support program is a program designed to provide opportunities for adults with mental illness to develop social skills in a community setting. Lighthouse members receive support from staff and each other which provides an effectiveenvironment for their personal development.
Volunteers must be able to commit to at least 3 hours a week for a minimum of 3 months. The Lighthouse is open Monday - Thursday and on Saturdays.
Volunteers may do the following:
- Greet members when they arrive
- Help staff ensure members are signing in/out of the membership logat arrival/departure
- Assist staff in conducting education, support and other structured activities
- Assist staff with members as theychoose chores and activities for the day
- Help staff facilitate meal times
- Prepare party food and activities as needed
- Promote a positive work environment by modeling appropriate social behavior
If you are interested in becoming aLighthouse Volunteer, please clickhereto apply.Please note on the application that you are interested in this opportunity.
Skills/Interests
- Advocacy
Issue area
- Community Strengthening
- Education