Out and About Seniors Escort Support, Volunteer
Core
Provide safe escort support to seniors for medical appointments, therapy visits, community events, and walks to reduce isolation and improve well-being.
Role type
Volunteer senior escort support
Builds
Safe transportation and social engagement for seniors in the community
Domain
Healthcare / Senior care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Interpersonal communication, patience, reliability, ability to care for vulnerable seniors, comfort traveling in urban environments, adherence to privacy and infection control policies
Preferred skills
Experience with culturally diverse individuals, ability to work independently and as a team member
Responsibilities
Meet seniors at their homes, travel to and from events/appointments, escort seniors home, engage in supportive conversation, ensure client safety and confidentiality, follow emergency procedures
Seniority
Volunteer, entry-level