Yard Work and Snow
Removal
Report: Coordinator of Volunteers or
Executive Director
Purpose: To provide SSCAS members
with affordable and cost efficient yard work (spring & fall) and snow
removal in the winter
Duties:
- Maintain
contact with SSCAS office regarding availability. - Accept
referrals for service. - Yard
work consists of grass cutting, raking and disposing of cuttings. - Do
extra garden work (maintaining flower beds, weeding and watering) at the
request of the Member. - Contact
members directly when you are assigned and arrange the times you will be
working in their yards. Also call them if you cannot make the appointment.
Members will call snow removal providers when they want snow removed. - Contact
the SSCAS office if there are any problems. - Report
immediately to SSCAS if you suspect any abuse by a member. - Collect
your fee ($15.00/hour) directly from the member. - Attend
the Annual General Meeting of SSCAS (held the end of April).
Qualifications:
- Service
Providers must be members of the SSCAS – $12.00 a year - Must
sign a waiver of Liability form - Skills
in one or more of the service areas - Good
language and communication skills - Enjoy
working with seniors - Pleasant
and patient disposition
Benefits:
- Personal
satisfaction of helping your community - Opportunity
to meet and converse with seniors (listen to their stories) - Continued
use of your valuable skills and experiences - A vote
at our Annual General Meeting - Input
into the development of SSCAS programs and services - Opportunity
to serve on committees or the Board of Directors - To be
an active advocate for seniors and seniors’ issues - Earn
extra income - Preferred
Commitment:
Minimum six months; your hours per week will depend on your availability
and number of requests received in the office.
How
to apply
Please visit our
website www.sscas.com/ServiceProviderApp.pdf to fill out an application or
email/call us at info@sscas.com and 780-465-0311 to find out more information
or set up an interview. Thank you!
