Volunteer Services offered at Catholic Community Services - Clallam

Crisis Connections, Inc.; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate volunteers to assist low-income seniors and disabled individuals. This role involves providing essential services such as transportation, yard care, shopping, and minor home repairs, ensuring that clients can live independently in their homes. Volunteers will undergo thorough screening and background checks to maintain a safe and supportive environment. This organization is committed to serving those in need, offering services free of charge based on volunteer availability. Join a dedicated team making a real difference in the community!

Job description

Volunteer Services offered at Catholic Community Services - Clallam

VS provides assistance to those who cannot afford to pay for the kinds of services we provide, do not qualify for assistance elsewhere, or do not have family and friends to help them. This program of CCS uses volunteers to provide a variety of services to low income seniors or disabled people over 18. Our volunteers provide services such as yard care, transportation, shopping, minor home repair, errands and more. This agency may be able to assist in installing handicapped devices including ramps and grab bars. Clients must be living independently in their homes. Services are subject to availability of volunteers and cannot assist those living in assisted living facilities. Transportation is primarily for medical appointments, shopping, and errands. Out of area transportation such as Seattle, Bremerton, Bainbridge Island, Port Townsend is possible, but is based on the availability of a volunteer.

Address: 1323 South Yakima Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98405

An in-home assessment will be conducted, and a volunteer will be matched based on priority of service/need and volunteer availability. All services are provided free of charge to clients and are based on the availability of volunteers. All volunteers are carefully screened with three references and a Washington State Patrol background check.

Fee: No cost for services, donations accepted.

Eligibility: Must be a low-income senior, 60 years or older, or a low-income temporarily or permanently disabled adult.

Agency Info

Catholic Community Services - Clallam

Catholic Community Services (CCS) is a faith-based and values-driven outreach of the Catholic Church in Western Washington. Under the leadership of Archbishop Paul D. Etienne and the Board of Trustees, our staff and volunteers answer the Gospel call to loving and compassionate service with particular concern for the sanctity of human life from conception to natural death and for the dignity of every human person. The workers of CCS and AHA come from many faith traditions and actively respond to the call of the Catholic Church in Western Washington to serve those most in need.