Current Volunteer Opportunities
Lend a Helping Hand at the GSC! Special Event Extraordinaires
Needed:
INSTRUCTOR FOR “TALK TIME”:
Mondays
Help non-native English speakers
increase their confidence with and practice the English language. “Talk Time,”
an English conversation group for speakers of other languages, emphasizes the
spoken language and community. Greatly prefer experience teaching ESL.
RECEPTIONIST: weekly
Show off your smile and people skills as one of our fabulous
receptionists! You’ll get to interact with seniors of all ages and backgrounds,
sign them up for classes and events and perform some light office work.
PROMOTIONAL WHIZ: Times are flexible.
We need a volunteer publicist! Help promote our fantastic
services, programs and events via local blogs, social media, newspapers,
magazines and other publications. You’ll also work with our web maintainer to
ensure our programs/events are up-to-date. After an initial meeting with GSC
staff, most of the project can be done from the comfort of your own computer and
phone.
EVENT PHOTOGRAPHER: Dates & times vary.
Help the GSC record our memorable events with your digital
camera. We're looking for an experienced event photographer able to capture the
essence of our members and their experiences. Must be willing and able to
transfer photos to the GSC. Ability to edit photos a plus. Must own and have
working knowledge of digital camera.
LUNCH COOK: Dates & times vary.
Do you enjoy cooking and like the thought of whipping up a meal for
large group? Greenwood Senior Center Meal Program cooks plan the menu, prepare
and serve foods and beverages, and work in collaboration with other cooks to
prepare each meal. Must possess or have the ability to obtain, a valid food
handlers permit.
LUNCH HELPER: Dates & times vary.
Love to cook, but don’t want to be in charge of the kitchen? Help prep
the food without having to plan the menu! Must possess or have the ability to
obtain, a valid food handlers permit.
GSC DEVELOPMENT TEAM: meets monthly
Do you have great ideas about how to raise money and the energy to help
make it happen? Join this great group of fun-loving people and help support our
programs, activities and services at the Greenwood Senior Center through
successful fundraising events and projects. Contact Cecily to join or learn
more, cecily@phinneycenter.org or (206) 297-0875.
GROUNDSWORK GURU: Times are flexible.
Help us rake leaves, eradicate our dandelions and ivy, water plants,
prune shrubs, weed and mow the lawn. We provide the tools and times are
flexible.
CLEANLINESS ENGINEER: Times are flexible.
Put your washer and dryer to work once a week and help us keep our
kitchen towels and tablecloths clean. Must provide your own washer/dryer.
Check out our Volunteer
Bulletin Board at the GSC for more information on current openings.
Volunteers of all ages are invited to get involved. For more information, please
stop by, contact our volunteer department at 206-297-0875 or email us at
gscvolunteer@phinneycenter.org. |