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Family Caregiver Support Program VolunteerAgeSpan Volunteer Opportunities • Lawrence, MA, US
Family Caregiver Support Program Volunteer

Family Caregiver Support Program Volunteer

AgeSpan Volunteer Opportunities • Lawrence, MA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

AgeSpan, Inc.

Position Overview : Lived experience as a caregiver brings valuable insight and compassion to others navigating similar paths. Volunteers with the Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP) play a meaningful role in supporting fellow caregivers caring for older adults or grandchildren through connection, shared understanding, and problem-solving.

Volunteers may offer a listening ear, assist with special events, help lead support groups, or work with caregivers to brainstorm and implement solutions tailored to their unique needs. The time commitment is flexible and will be tailored to each volunteer's interests, availability, and preferred level of involvement. Volunteers also have the option to contribute either in person or remotely, depending on what works best for them.

Core Volunteer Roles

1. Peer Support & Caregiver Engagement

  • Provide in-person or telephonic support to caregivers.
  • Offer a listening ear and emotional support to fellow caregivers.
  • Collaborate with caregivers to brainstorm strategies and practical solutions tailored to their unique caregiving situations.

2. Caregiver Group Facilitation

  • Lead or co-facilitate caregiver support groups, offering structure, encouragement, and shared wisdom.
  • Participate in training to become a certified Dementia Friend or a support group facilitator.

    • 3. Events & Community Outreach

  • Assist the FCSP team in planning and executing special events for caregivers and their families.
  • Represent the FCSP program at community events or information sessions.

    • Qualifications / Requirements :

  • Previous experience as a family caregiver required
  • Bilingual / bicultural (Spanish / Khmer) a plus
  • Experience with technology a plus
  • Good understanding of family dynamics
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Willingness to travel throughout the AgeSpan service area
  • Willingness to take certifications and trainings related to caregiving
  • Compassionate, flexible attitude, and a good sense of humor

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