PRS Care Ring Volunteer | Reston, VA

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  • Location: Oakton, VA

  • Company: PRS

older adult population, but is combated with daily social interaction from someone who is empathetic and enjoys listening. What we're offering: 8 hours of intensive training to provide effective emotional and social support to all age groups, but in particular older adults.

Learn skills in crisis and suicide prevention, to include active listening and resources available. A chance to increase an individual's feelings of social connectedness; a chance to make people smile! Semester and year-long internships available (e-mail Mary at for more information). Requirements: You must be 21 years of age to volunteer with Care Ring. Must be willing to commit to at least one 3-hours shift per week

after successful completion of training for the duration of one full year. Attributes needed are; empathy, a desire to listen to other people's stories, and social connectedness.

Must be prompt and have reliable means of transportation required. Job Posted by Applicant Pro

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