Opportunity Details
Deaf Services Volunteer - Disability Nonprofit
Program Overview
Our Deaf Services Program empowers d/Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals with resources and support to succeed. The program offers various forms of assistance from daily living skills to benefits counseling, housing services, peer support, and driver’s license readiness. Quarterly workshops and Deaf Sensitivity Training sessions are also provided.
Responsibilities
- Provide ASL interpretation as needed.
- Help set up event booths and share information about DMC services at community events.
- Create flyers and other marketing materials.
- Reach out to consumers to conduct surveys and notify staff members of completed surveys.
Desired Qualities
- Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Proficient reading comprehension
- Comfortable using basic office equipment and Microsoft Windows
- Friendly attitude and a reliable team member
Requirements
- Complete the interview, pass a background check, and attend orientation
- Wear a face mask in the office
- Log volunteer hours after every shift
- Keep the Volunteer Coordinator informed about any changes or concerns
- Minimum 4 hours of service per month
- Maintain the confidentiality of Dayle McIntosh Center information
Schedule
- Flexible scheduling: Shifts available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 8:30am to 5:00pm
People with disabilities and older adults are encouraged to apply!
To apply, please visit: https://daylemc.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=931370
Senior Services
Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+
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