Program Overview
The Assistive Technology Program promotes the use of equipment, software, devices, and applications suited to the needs of people with disabilities and older adults to improve life in the community and at home. The AT Program also accepts donations of used medical equipment and assistive technology which are provided to individuals who need these items but cannot afford them or cannot obtain them through health insurance.
Responsibilities
- Respond to donation referrals and ask pre-screening questions.
- Inspect donation items and dispose of equipment that is defective or ineligible for donation.
- Help clean and sanitize donation items.
- Help organize and update inventory in the AT room.
Desired Qualities
- Comfortable using basic office equipment and Microsoft Windows
- Friendly attitude and a reliable team member
Requirements
- Knowledge, experience and/or passion for Assistive Technology or Durable Medical Equipment
- Complete the interview, pass a background check, and attend orientation
- Wear a face mask in the office
- Able to carry and lift 30 to 40 lbs.
- Log volunteer hours after every shift
- Keep the Volunteer Coordinator informed about any changes or concerns
- Minimum 4 hours of service per month
- Maintain the confidentiality of Dayle McIntosh Center information
Schedule
- Shifts available: Monday, Thursday, and Friday 9 am-3 pm
COVID-19 Policy
- DMC strongly recommends COVID-19 Vaccinations for all volunteers. Volunteers who are not vaccinated or prefer not to disclose vaccination status must provide a negative COVID-19 test 24 hours before visiting the DMC office.
INTERESTED IN THIS OPPORTUNITY? CLICK THE BLUE RESPOND BUTTON AND SIGN UP! You'll be asked to create an account and answer several application questions. The Volunteer Coordinator will contact you to schedule an interview after you sign up.
People with disabilities and older adults are encouraged to apply!
