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Reception Desk

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ORGANIZATION: Amherst COA

Opportunities available:

Mondays 2:00-4:00pm

Tuesdays 2:00-4:00pm

Fridays 11:00am-1:00pm

Volunteers in this position help staff by helping to create a warmer and more welcoming atmosphere in the Senior Center lounge while providing essential support, including but not limited to:

  • Answering and directing phone calls
  • Registering members for programs
  • Working with a PC and the MySeniorCenter database
  • Light cleaning of the Senior Center Lounge
  • Assisting staff with special projects

3 Shifts

  • afternoon / 08:30 AM to 11:00 AM EST - FULL
    Every Wednesday
  • afternoon / 08:30 AM to 11:00 AM EST - FULL
    Every Friday
  • 11:00 AM to 02:00 PM EST - FULL
    Every Monday
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More opportunities with Amherst COA

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About Amherst COA

Location:

70 Boltwood Walk, Amherst, MA 01002, US

Mission Statement

The Amherst Senior Center and Council on Aging serves and supports older adults from all walks of life. We seek to assist older adults in remaining as independent as possible, while maintaining total wellbeing and dignity.

Description

We advocate and offer programs and services to assist with all aspects of life: community building, mental wellness, health, cultural inclusion, volunteer outreach, accessibility, and cost-of-living. We explore new ways to create or adapt programming to meet the needs of seniors of all ages. We also endeavor to advocate, educate, collaborate, and build coalitions within the larger community on behalf of older adults.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Community, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.
This opportunity has 3 shifts

WHERE

70 Boltwood WalkSenior ServicesAmherst, MA 01002

(42.376904,-72.518394)
 

SKILLS

  • Office Reception
  • Customer Service
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Multi-Tasking
  • People Skills
  • Verbal / Written Communication

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Orientation or Training
  • This position requires a time commitment of 2-3 hours per week.

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