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Populations Served
- Member Agency Staff
- Seniors
Competencies/Skills
- Communication
- Creativity
- Social Skills
Opportunity last updated: February 26th
Nail Care Assistant Volunteer
Suitable for Seniors
In an atmosphere of relaxation and pampering, residents will have the opportunity to socialize with nail care providers on a one to one basis, while having their fingernails manicured and polished. This will improve self-esteem, provide sensory stimulation, socialization, increased motivation and enjoyment.
Volunteer Duties
- A working knowledge of the English language.
- Ability to interact comfortably with residents.
- Knowledge of basic nail care, knowing how to use nail care equipment safely and correctly.
- Physically able to perform nail care tasks.
Age Requirements
16 years old or above
Schedule
Typically on Mondays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Time Commitment
Continuing commitment
Type of Opportunity
Health, Wellness & Recreation,Mental Well-Being
Application Type
Advanced
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