SENIOR COMPANION | SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES

SENIOR COMPANION

Senior Companions volunteers provide friendly visitor and peer support in the homes of individuals having difficulty with daily living tasks. In addition, Senior Companions provide respite support for caregivers.

Physical Address

Hours

Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm. Fridays, by appointment only.

Application process

Fill out an application

Fee

No fee

Eligibility

Be 55 years of age or over <br />Be willing to serve a minimum of 15 hours per week <br />Have an annual income of $23,000 or less <br />Be physically and emotionally able to assume the responsibilities of a Senior Companion volunteer <br />Complete a criminal background check

Languages

English, Spanish

Agency info

SENIORS COUNCIL OF SANTA CRUZ AND SAN BENITO COUNTIES

The Seniors Council is a community-based non-profit organization providing services in Santa Cruz, San Benito, Monterey and Santa Clara Counties. Seniors Council provides services, support, and advocacy to enable older persons to function with independence and dignity in their homes and in the community to their fullest capacity.