Organization
Action for Boston Community Development (ABCD), Inc.

Senior Center Volunteer - Roxbury/North Dorchester

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
Dorchester, MA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

565 Warren St, Dorchester, MA 02121

About this Opportunity

General Description:

ABCD’s network of neighborhood offices are the first point of contact for many individuals and families in need of critical services. The Roxbury/North Dorchester Neighborhood Opportunity Center provides elders with a number of programs, including a drop-in senior center and social activities. The Senior Center Volunteer will assist staff with the daily operations of the senior center and will work with seniors to enrich their experience.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the development of senior-specific programming and update the Senior Center calendar with new activities
  • Support senior recreation & engagement through participation in programming
  • Support seniors with administrative tasks as needed (filling out forms, making appointments, etc.)
  • Perform light data entry

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Fluency in Spanish and/or Haitian Creole preferred
  • Able to lift 15 pounds
  • Proficient with Google Calendar and Google Suite

Length of Commitment:

Ongoing

Schedule (including day and time if applicable):

Senior Center operates on Thursdays, 9am-1pm

Other weekdays as available, 9am-5pm