What are the responsibilities and job description for the Zell Intern position at The New Jewish Home?
Job Description
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The Client Experience and Meaningful Life Department on the Manhattan campus is seeking interns to join our team!
Job Summary : Assist Community Life Activities, Volunteers, Religious Life & Therapeutic Recreation staff in running meaningful engagement activities with the residents both one- to- one and in a group setting.
Job Duties :
- Assist staff with on-unit activities including sing- along, music appreciation, exercise, dance, games, crafts etc.
- Provide one-on-one interactions such as reading to resident, Music & Memory, Technology, letter writing, games, and conversation.
- Assist with transportation to off-unit programming.
- Assist with off-unit programs as needed but not limited to : transporting residents to and from program, and decorating the auditorium.
- Assist with hanging monthly Activity Calendars and decorating communities.
- Assists in guiding volunteers and volunteer group projects.
- Coaches and mentors new volunteers.
- Takes an active role in new volunteer onboarding, i.e. communication with potential volunteers, assisting with tracking and transitioning into registered volunteers.
- Assists with Volunteer Office clerical functions, such as logistics, record keeping, ID making.
- Position shift includes weekends / evenings, 20-23 hours part time per week
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