Volunteer at Baggot Street in 2017

Mercy International Association, 64a Lower Baggot St, Dublin, welcomes applicants for its volunteer positions in 2017

Volunteers need to be able to commit to 8 – 12 weeks  between 23 January 2017 & 30 November, 2017
Open to Sisters, Associates and Friends of Mercy.
Single person or couple

Duties: Household Duties * General Reception *Tours * Gift shop 

Requirements: Ability to be a team member* Initiative* Cheerful disposition* Good health & plenty of energy

Hours: 5 days per week (flexitime) which includes
-Evening/overnight duties (on roster)
-Weekend duties (on roster)
-At least two consecutive days off each week

Other information:
Live in. Board & lodging provided
(Volunteers fund their own costs of travel)

Applications: will be accepted up to 31 March 2016

Please send a simple Curriculum Vitae, including your preferred dates, to:

Margaret Scroope rsm
Assistant Director-Administration & Finance
finance@mercyinternational.ie

Here are ten good reasons to volunteer at Baggot Street - or anywhere you can give service:

#10: It's good for you. #9: It saves resources. #8: Volunteers gain professional experience. #7: It brings people together. #6: It promotes personal growth and self esteem. #5: Volunteering strengthens your community. #4: You learn a lot. #3: You get a chance to give back. #2: Volunteering encourages civic responsibility.
#1: You make a difference.

from: Community Service: Top 10 Reasons to Volunteer