Resident Services Volunteer- Senior Activities
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Boulder Housing Partners
Boulder, CO, US
Summary
The volunteer will plan and facilitate social activities such as games, crafts, and music to foster connection among older adult residents. They will also assist staff by identifying resident interests and communicating any observed needs or concerns.
Job Description
Resident Services is seeking a friendly, dependable volunteer to help create opportunities for connection, engagement, and fun for older adult residents. The volunteer will support and/or lead activities that encourage social interaction, creativity, movement, and lifelong learning while helping residents feel connected to their community.
Responsibilities may include:
- Plan and facilitate activities such as games, crafts, art, music, reading groups, puzzles, or seasonal celebrations.
- Encourage residents to participate and create a welcoming, inclusive environment.
- Spend time visiting and engaging with residents who may benefit from additional social connection.
- Help set up, facilitate, and clean up activities and community events.
- Work with Resident Services staff to identify activities that reflect residents’ interests and abilities.
- Communicate any resident needs or concerns observed during activities to Resident Services staff.
Ideal Volunteer: Someone who is patient, personable, reliable, and enjoys spending time with older adults. Previous experience working with seniors is helpful but not required. The most important qualities are warmth, respect, creativity, and a genuine interest in building community.
Boulder Housing Partners strives to make living in Boulder welcoming and affordable for people from a diverse range of backgrounds, regardless of income. The housing authority for the City of Boulder for over 55 years, BHP builds, owns, and manages quality affordable homes for low and moderate-income residents, while fostering thriving and sustainable Boulder communities.
https://linktr.ee/BoulderHousingPartners
Founded
1966
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Real Estate
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Boulder, Colorado
Boulder Housing Partners strives to make living in Boulder welcoming and affordable for people from a diverse range of backgrounds, regardless of income. The housing authority for the City of Boulder for over 55 years, BHP builds, owns, and manages quality affordable homes for low and moderate-income residents, while fostering thriving and sustainable Boulder communities.
https://linktr.ee/BoulderHousingPartners
Founded
1966
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Real Estate
Org type
Government Agency
Headquarters
Boulder, Colorado