Activity Group Lead for Elders and Adults with Disabilities (Everett or South Seattle) (Interview Required)

Full Life Care is a not-for-profit organization enhancing the quality of life for elders and adults with disabilities, regardless of income. We are looking for students who can help assist and lead activity groups, supporting adult day health program participants engaging in educational, therapeutic, and recreational group activities, which promote their physical, cognitive, and social/emotional health and well-being.

In-person volunteering is available at our South Seattle (Beacon Hill) Adult Day Health Center OR Everett Adult Day Health Center. Some hours may be completed virtually, if needed, for planning time, research, etc.

You will support and/or design and lead group activities (for which examples include, but are not limited to, arts and craft workshops, trivia games, and show-and-tell), in addition to initiating friendly conversation with participants. By offering individualized outreach to clients, you will help honor this non-profit’s fundamental values of addressing the whole person and support our mission to respect the dignity of our participants and provide for them with care and compassion.

Contact: Jessica Chin
JessicaC@fulllifecare.org
(206) 224-3764

Location(s):

South Seattle (Beacon Hill) Adult Day Health Center
1625 South Columbian Way
Seattle, Washington 98108

Snohomish County Adult Day Health Center

2931 Rucker Ave.

Everett, WA 98201

Free parking provided at both locations.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years old
• TB questionnaire is required to determine if TB test is needed
• Must complete application, interview, and paperwork (as part of Full Life Care screening and onboarding process)
• Background check required (Full legal name required, Birthdate required skills needed)
• Must be willing to wear a face mask (surgical quality or higher) the entire time while volunteering in person

Skills needed:

1. Experience working or volunteering with elders and/or adults with disabilities (strongly preferred, by may not be required)
2. Strong verbal communication skills, demonstrating attentiveness, patience, compassion, and positivity
3. Willingness to take initiative and responsibility independently
4. Comfort collaborating and engaging in team settings
5. Ability to be punctual and dependable

Times: Service is flexible during times of your choice, Mondays – Fridays (9am – 12pm), preferably including 2 hour shifts (9am – 11am). Additional hours may be negotiable, in-person or virtually.