POSITION DESCRIPTION
Volunteers deliver a hot lunch and optional cold dinner to homebound seniors in Delaware County, providing safety checks and smiles to grateful clients. Mileage reimbursement is available.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Volunteers must be able to drive their own cars, or ride along and assist a driver. Volunteers make frequent stops, requiring getting in and out of the car, sometimes in inclement weather. Must be able to navigate steps and uneven terrain while carrying a basket of food items.
TRAINING
SourcePoint Volunteer Orientation, Meals On Wheels volunteer training, and annual nutrition department training.
TIME COMMITMENT
The time frame is approximately 10:30am-12:30pm. A typical volunteer delivers the same route one time per week. Other options include on-call substituting or seasonal short-term substituting. SourcePoint does not deliver Meals on weekends or major holidays.
LOCATION
Various routes throughout Delaware County. Most routes start and end at SourcePoint’s Cheshire Rd location, with the exception of two routes in Sunbury and two routes in Delaware.
DRESS CODE
Casual and weather-appropriate. SourcePoint t-shirt and badge recommended.
SUPPORT
The Nutrition Program Supervisor supports SourcePoint’s Meals On Wheels volunteers.
MORE INFORMATION
For questions or detailed information, please email volunteer@mysourcepoint.org.
