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Opportunity Details

Pastoral Care Volunteers

The New York State Veterans Home at Montrose is seeking volunteers to assist in various capacities in support of the Pastoral Care Department.

Duties may include:

  • Transportation of residents to religious services in the building
  • Provide one-to-one visits for residents who may need additional spiritual or emotional support
  • Assist as needed during religious services such as:
    • Catholic Mass (Mondays from 9 a.m.-12 p.m.)
    • Jewish Services (Tuesdays from 9-10:30 a.m.)
    • Bible Study (Wednesdays from 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.)
    • Nondemoninational worship services (Thursdays from 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m.)

Volunteer requirements:

  • Must be friendly and patient
  • Must be able to read and verbalize clearly
  • Must be able to push a resident in a wheelchair
  • Must pass a background check
  • Must provide vaccination records (COVID, flu, MMR, etc.)
  • Must pass a two-step (multi-day) PPD test for tuberculosis
  • Must complete a four-hour orientation

Volunteers can receive community service hours provided they meet all requirements and serve hours. Express interest below!

Veterans & Military Families, Senior Services
Military/Veterans, People with Disabilities, People with Health-Based Concerns, Seniors
Caring for People

Age Minimum (with Adult): 16+, Minimum Age:16+, Court Ordered Volunteer - Allowed

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Volunteers needed through 12/31/2024 | More than 100 spots remaining
Montrose, NY, 10548
Shari Wall

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