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Arts & Crafts Instructor

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We are looking for people who are interested in leading Crafts instructors at the center. St. Martin de Porres seniors are very creative but they would like someone to lead the activities. Our folks love everything from paper crafts, sewing projects, ceramics, and more! Must have a friendly personality, a love for seniors, and isn't afraid to use a glue gun!

If you are interested in multiple opportunities, please pick "General Support Volunteer" and send us an email with what you are interested in doing as a volunteer.



o Requirements: comfortable spending time with seniors, fun personality, independent, self-reliant, adaptable, a leader, creative, and patient

o This opportunity is available for all ages, from one person to a group setting. Monday through Friday between 10:00-12:00 or 12:45-1:30

o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training

o Background check will be completed upon registering for those 18+


Contact Person: Maria Mellor

Contact Phone: (703) 751-2766

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Exercise Instructor

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We are looking for exercise instructors or physical therapists to teach seniors exercises! St. Martin de Porres Senior Center provides daily exercises to high functioning and independent seniors who love to stay active. The seniors enjoy chair exercises, Zumba, jazzercise, Arthritis Exercise, and line dancing just to name a few. Proof of certification or license needed for the opportunity.



If you are interested in multiple opportunities, please pick "General Support Volunteer" and send us an email with what you are interested in doing as a volunteer.



o Requirements: comfortable spending time with seniors, fun personality, self-reliant, adaptable, and patient

o This opportunity is available for licensed exercise instructors 18+, Monday through Friday between 9:30-10:30, or 10:00-11:00

o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training

Background check will be completed upon registering for all.


Contact Person: Maria Mellor

Contact Phone: (703) 751-2766

Click here for details or to sign up

Senior Center Kitchen Helper (Breakfast and Lunch)

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We are looking for people interested in helping serve food! St. Martin de Porres Senior Center provides continental breakfast and a nutritious hot lunch to seniors. The senior center serves hot drinks, bread, cereal (both hot and cold) and pastries in the morning. During lunch, we prepare trays, serve meals to the senior, and clean the kitchen after lunch. Volunteers, who are interested in serving food to the seniors, please email us to specify if you are available to help with breakfast, lunch, or both! Once you sign up, volunteers must complete food service training, provided by the center, before serving in the kitchen.



If you are interested in multiple opportunities, please pick "General Support Volunteer" and send us an email with what you are interested in doing as a volunteer.



o Requirements: independent, self-reliant, adaptable, patient

o This opportunity is available for all ages, from one person to a group setting. Monday through Friday between 9:00-10:00, and/or 11:30-1:00pm

o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training and Food Service Training

o Background check will be completed upon registering for those 18+
Training covers:
Background check
APS Training
Privacy Training


Contact Person: Maria Mellor

Contact Phone: (703) 751-2766

Click here for details or to sign up

Volunteer Nurse or Nursing Student for Blood Pressure Checks and Presentations

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We are looking for nurses who are interested in providing blood pressure checks and educational presentations on health topics, infectious diseases, and updates. While administrating blood pressure checks, seniors may ask questions about medical problems or conditions. This opportunity is available for nursing students/graduates 21 years or older. Upon registration, we will schedule an interview and privacy training.



o Requirements: comfortable spending time with seniors, independent, self-reliant, adaptable, patient, and can elevate senior problems to staff. If you speak Spanish, Farsi, or Amharic, that would be a great advantage, registered nurse, nursing student (proof required) or a medical license, official documents/proof of nursing school attendance required.

o This opportunity is for nursing students and nurses 21 years or older, RN, or anyone in the medical field with a current license. Monday through Friday between 10:30-12:00 or 12:30-1:30pm

o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training and Privacy training

o Background check will be completed upon registering for all


Contact Person: Maria Mellor

Contact Phone: (703) 751-2766

Click here for details or to sign up

Senior Center - Student Groups

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For student groups interested in volunteering with the elderly, please apply for this opening by contacting Maria Mellor. Our hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM, please make sure your students can come during our operation hours.

Training covers:
Background check
APS Training


Contact Person: Maria Mellor

Contact Phone: (540) 773-9848

Click here for details or to sign up

Activities and Games Assistant!

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We are looking for people who are interested in leading activities at the center. St. Martin de Porres Senior Center provides activities to high functioning and independent seniors who love to play games and do activities throughout the day. The seniors love playing board games, card games, Wii bowling, team games, Bingo, one-on-one games as examples, and are always ready to learn new activities. Games are available at the center, but if you want to bring in a new game that is good too. A binder is available with how to guides on how to play games that are available in the center. Staff is also available to do refreshers on how to play games/teach how to play the game.

If you are interested in multiple opportunities, please pick "General Support Volunteer" and send us an email with what you are interested in doing as a volunteer.

o Requirements: comfortable spending time with seniors, fun personality, independent, self-reliant, adaptable, and patient

o This opportunity is available for all ages, from one person to a group setting. Monday through Friday between 10:00-12:00 and 12:45-1:30

o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training

o Background check will be completed upon registering for those 18+


Contact Person: Maria Mellor

Contact Phone: (540) 773-9848

Click here for details or to sign up

Nutritionist

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We are looking for a nutritionist who is able to do nutrition and health presentations, and interview seniors one-on-one. Seniors are looking for someone to teach them about having a healthy diet and living, how to understand and read food labels among other topics.



o Requirements: confident public speaker, comfortable spending time with seniors, independent, self-reliant, adaptable, patient

o This opportunity is for nutritionists 18 years or older, Monday through Friday between 10:30-12:00 or 12:30-1:30pm

o Training must be completed prior to volunteering: APS training and Privacy training

o Background check will be completed upon registering for all


Contact Person: Maria Mellor

Contact Phone: (703) 751-2766

Click here for details or to sign up

Lunch Server

Overview //

Join us at our Senior Citizen Center to make new connections, make lasting connections, and encounter other's in need. We are in need of a few dedicated volunteers to support our daily lunch service. If you have a heart for serving, and sharing joy, we welcome your help!

Requirements:



  • Available weekdays 11:00 - 1:00 - flexible days

  • Willingness to commit to recurring service for at least 3 months

  • Background Check required.


Contact Person: Maria Mellor

Contact Phone: (703) 751-2766

Click here for details or to sign up

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