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Become a Senior Companion! (Must be 55+)

Age Strong - Boston AmeriCorps Seniors

AmeriCorps Senior Companions (Must be 55+) offer one-on-one support to other older adults who have difficulty completing everyday tasks. Volunteers assist with:

  • grocery shopping
  • escorts to medical appointments
  • Respite to family caregivers
  • medication reminders, and
  • Socialization

Because of this program, thousands of residents can live with dignity in their own homes. For their service, Senior Companions receive a $4.00 an hour (tax-free) stipend and reimbursement for:

  • transportation
  • some meals, and
  • free accident and liability insurance during service.

ELIGIBILITY

  • Be 55+ years of age
  • Income Qualify
  • Pass a Background Check
  • Have a Valid ID
  • Must be able to serve at least 5 hours per week
  • Must be a Boston resident*

Watch our video to learn more: AmeriCorps Seniors

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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