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Local senior feel isolated! (Sarasota

Job in Venice, Sarasota County, Florida, 34292, USA
Listing for: Senior Friendship Centers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Non-Profit & Social Impact
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Help a local senior feel less isolated! (Sarasota County)

Friendly Visitor Volunteer - Help a local senior feel less isolated! You’ll be matched one-on-one with a senior and visit them in their home to say hello and enjoy each other’s company.

The Senior Friendship Centers Friendly Visitor Program matches volunteers with local home-bound seniors who request a friend to come to their home about once per week to check-in and provide some company. Depending on interests, you might take a walk, play card games, watch tv, or just have a nice chat. We are looking for volunteers who would enjoy getting to know and build relationships with a local senior on a one‑on‑one basis, visiting them in their home.

Schedule
  • Scheduling is flexible, dependent on the individual senior and volunteer. Visits are typically weekly for 1 - 2 hours.
  • This position requires that you are year‑round Florida resident, and we ask that you are able to commit to a minimum of one year of service.
Location
  • We’ll pair you up with a senior in your area in Sarasota County.
Requirements
  • Able to commit to a minimum of one year of service typically on a weekly basis.
  • Have a kind and patient personality with ability to engage with seniors.
  • Be reliable and maintain good communication with the senior client and their SFC Case Manager.
  • Successfully pass a Level 2 Background Screening.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, especially when interacting with seniors.
  • Ability to interact professionally with all staff, clients, volunteers, and community partners.
  • Friendly, flexible, able to handle challenges, and able to work with limited supervision.
  • Must possess cultural awareness and sensitivity for all individuals and groups.
Preferred/Bonus
  • Own transportation and ability to run errands for seniors
  • Spanish language fluency
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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