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Purpose:
Volunteers will help facilitate group and individual programs for adults with
disabilities. These programs are designed to promote physical, mental, and
social stimulation through successful therapeutic golfing program.
Accountability:
Volunteers will be under direct supervision of Program Director.
Time:
Requires minimum of 1.5 hours / week for duration of one adult group. Ten-week
service commitment is requested.
Program Locations:
Digger and Finch/Golf Center of Dublin,
6720 Riverside Drive, Dublin OH 43017
Four Seasons Golf Center (Indoor Dome), 5000 E. Broad Street, Columbus OH 43212
Safari Golf Course at the Columbus Zoo, 10245 Riverside Drive, Powell, Ohio
43065
Scioto Country Club,
2196 Riverside Drive, Columbus OH 43221
Responsibilities:
Have or acquire CPR/First Aid Certifications
Arrive as scheduled, or notify program director when you will be late or unable
to work
Notify program director of any needed items, problems, concerns, or progress
you have noted following each group/individual program
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Set up area and equipment needs for each program
Assist the participant (as needed) in completing each activity with maximum
independence in order to encourage him/her to acknowledge their strengths and
abilities
Knowledge of wheelchair mobility (provided by Fore Hope)
Assist participants to and from area as needed
Advise adults on golf skills
Aid program director in group facilitation
Ensure that each session is fun
Qualifications:
Must be comfortable working with elderly and adults with physical and
developmental disabilities
Must have the ability to motivate and encourage others
Must be free of criminal record
Must have friendly, outgoing personality
Golf skills are a bonus
Download
Volunteer Application
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