Organization
Providence ElderPlace

Volunteer Opportunity: Cantonese-Speaking Companion for Dementia Support

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Seattle, WA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

Remote

Recruiting now

Martin Luther King Jr Way, Seattle, WA 98178

About this Opportunity

Seattle, WA

Are you fluent in Cantonese and passionate about making a meaningful difference in someones life? Were seeking a compassionate volunteer to provide companionship and support to a participant living with vascular dementia.

This individual has a rich background in crocheting, knitting, and reading, and enjoys taking walks. Your presence can bring joy, comfort, and connection to their daily life.

What Youll Do:

  • Engage in friendly visits to offer companionship and conversation
  • Accompany the participant on walks, offering encouragement and presence
  • Share or explore interests in crocheting, knitting, and reading to spark engagement

Who Were Looking For:

  • Fluent Cantonese speakers with a warm, patient demeanor
  • Individuals with a genuine interest in supporting someone with dementia
  • Volunteers committed to enriching another persons life through meaningful interaction

Volunteer Requirements:

To ensure a safe and supportive environment, volunteers must complete:

  • A Volunteer Application
  • Background Screening
  • Medical Screening

Ready to Make a Difference?

Contact: Archana Devi (She/Her) Volunteer Coordinator, Providence Elder Place WA [email protected]


Skills/Interests

  • Caregiving