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20 people are interested
Become a Peer Coach: Teach Others How to "Live Healthy"
ORGANIZATION: AmeriCorps Seniors of Livingston County, New York
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20 people are interested
- Coaches help participants learn how to "Live Healthy". Classes will have central themes including Chronic Disease Management, Diabetes, etc.
- Full training is provided.
- Coaches over the age of 55 are particularly sought for peer-led classes.
Instructors are also needed to run chronic disease self-management classes. Help an adult find practical ways to deal with pain and fatigue, discover better nutrition and exercise choices, understand new treatment choices, and learn better ways to talk with your doctor and family about their health.
(This opportunity is available to volunteers in both Monroe and Livingston counties. Coaches particularly needed in Livingston County.)7 More opportunities with AmeriCorps Seniors of Livingston County, New York
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About AmeriCorps Seniors of Livingston County, New York
Location:
A Program of Lifespan of Greater Rochester, 3 Murray Hill, Room 272, Mt. Morris, NY 14510, US
Mission Statement
Make giving back your second act. AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers bring their unique skillsets and experiences to help our neighbors and communities thrive. Are you ready to learn more? Contact Deb Palumbos, Director of Volunteer Services. Phone 585-851-9388 or Email: dpalumbos@lifespanrochester.org.
Description
AmeriCorps Seniors recruits and places volunteers age 55 and older in activities that address critical community needs in Livingston County, NY, Volunteers serve as drivers, coaches of health and wellness workshops and advocates for older adults in nursing homes among other placements. .
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
RSVP of Livingston County & throughout area3 Murray Hill and throughout Livingston CountyMt. Morris, NY 14510
DATE POSTED
July 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Life Coaching
- People Skills
- Verbal / Written Communication
- Coaching
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 55
- Orientation or Training
- Flexible - Lead two, 8-week classes per year