Volunteers Needed
For the Activities DepartmentWe are looking for Individuals or Groups that would like to share their time and talents in the following ways:
- Hosting dance or musical performances
- Playing musical instruments
- Bingo volunteer
- Friendly visitor
- Transport to activities, dining tables or to the lanai area for family visits.
- Lead a group activity
- Assist with arts/craft projects
- Teach/educate a class
- Decorate bulletin boards and activity/dining room
- Prepare/set up/clean up activities
- And more…
Contact Person:
Doris Hahn, LSW
DHahn@HaleHoAloha.com
808-524-1955 Ext. 122
Karen Dumayag, Resident Care Coordinator
KDumayag@HaleHoAloha.com
808-524-1955 Ext. 112
2670 Pacific Heights Road Honolulu, HI 96813
Requirements to Volunteer
- TB clearance
- Minors need parental written consent
- Background check required for adults
- Have reliable transportation to and from the nursing home
- Be able to transport residents in wheelchairs safely
- Be willing to learn, initiate, engage in activities with residents under the guidance of activity staff
- Have patience, be a good listener, enjoy being with older people
Benefits of being a volunteer:
- You’ll gain life lessons from the older adult residents.
- You’ll make new friends, both with staff you meet and the residents.
- You will add job experience to your resume.
- You will gain personal fulfilment out of helping others.
- You’ll learn valuable skills in compassion, patience, and understanding.
- You will enrich the lives and home of our residents.
- You will learn about the aging process in older adults.
- You will leave a lasting impression on the residents and families you’ve worked with.