Volunteer Opportunity to Babysit the Elderly Residing in a Nursing Home during Ramadan in the UAE from the Sharjah Center for Volunteer Work
By: Sharjah Center for Voluntary WorkLast update:
Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Skillsمهارات التواصل, مهارات العمل ضمن الفريق, مهارات التطوع
Age
- No specific age required
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldLaw, Human Rights and Gender
Job locationUnited Arab Emirates
Opportunity description
The Department of Social Services announces its field volunteer opportunity, “Dar Khattar in Ramadan,” which will allow individuals and institutions to communicate with the elderly residing in a nursing home during Ramadan at breakfast time, by offering various programs that include: a poetry session - health awareness - cultural questions and heritage - learning professions - a conversation session - reading short stories.
Duties & responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Sitting with elderly residents in nursing homes and talking to them about various social topics.
- Enhancing the value of community cohesion between segments of society and the elderly residing in nursing homes.
Eligibility criteria
- The number of volunteer hours required for this opportunity is two hours in the evening.
- This opportunity requires 900 volunteers
- Volunteers of both genders can apply for this opportunity.
- Volunteers must be between 6 and 95 years old.
- The coordinator responsible for this opportunity will be Khadija Al-Yasi, who you can contact via the following number: 0503885332 or through the following email:
volunteer@sssd.shj.ae.
About the Sharjah Voluntary Work Center:
The Sharjah Center for Volunteer Work was established in 2016 with the aim of contributing to achieving social solidarity and community cohesion in the Emirate of Sharjah. The Center undertakes the task of organizing volunteer work and disseminating its culture among members of society and its institutions.
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