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New Volunteer Opportunities for Salt Lake County Government

Listed below are New Volunteer Opportunities in Salt Lake County Government.  If you would like to have your event listed, please phone 801-468-2185 or email vlee@slco.org

Aging Services

Aging Services is recruiting for Senior Companions 60 years and older. Call Beverly O’Brien-Bell for details. 468-2776


Animal Services

Salt Lake County Animal Services is recruiting for volunteers. Call Lidya Hardy to see what is available. 269-7409


Tutor - English as as Second Language

Call 801 328-5608 to sign up or email info@eslcenter.org
2-3 hour a week time committment The next 4 session training:
Individual tutoring or small group classes Tue 6 May 6-9 pm
Serving clients from Sudan, Somalia,Togo, Ukraine, Burma, Brazil, Mexico, Afghanistan, and over 28 countries Thu 8 May 6-9 pm
Training and materials provided Tue 13 May 6-9 pm
Program is individualized and FREE Thu 15 May 6-9 pm

Projects

The goal is to plant 10,000 trees during September, October, and November 2008. We are relying on volunteers, community groups, homeowners, businesses, and our city partners to develop tree planting projects throughout the valley. If you have a project in mind, please contact Lorna at (801) 468-3571 or lvogt@slco.org. Check back for a growing list of planting projects in your neighborhood. Or start a project close to home:

  • organize a street tree planting in your neighborhood
  • sponsor a tree planting at a local community center
  • sponsor a tree planting at a senior citizen center or retirement home
  • organize a tree planting at your neighborhood school
  • plant a family tree
  • plant an Angel Tree
  • Join one of TreeUtah’splanting projects
  • Plant a restoration tree on the Jordan River
  • Create an Eagle Scout project

Tips on how to organize a project.

"He who plants a tree loves others beside himself."
English proverb

Contact Lorna for more information.
Lorna Vogt, Program Manager
Open Space Trust Fund
Salt Lake County Government Center
2001 South State Street, Suite N4100
Salt Lake City, UT 84190
801 468-3571 / lvogt@slco.org


Spanish Language Translator - Public Health Clinic

Job Description
Conduct surveys of clients in the pediatric and prenatal clinics to determine understanding of oral hygiene and effectiveness of education. Additional duties may entail contacting families to obtain updated immunization information
Location
Salt Lake Valley Health Department - South Main Public Health Center
3195 South Main Street
Work hours
The clinic is open M-F 8-5. We are flexible and will take a person from 4-20 hours a week. We prefer the following days and times:

Monday - pm
Wednesday- am or pm
Thursday- am or pm
Friday- pm

If you are interested, please contact Kristy Cottrell 464-8944 or email: kcottrell@slco.org


Immunization Records clerk/specialist

South Main Clinic
3195 South Main Street
SLC, UT

Skills:
Ability to use a computer, and to learn 2 programs that are used specifically for the SLVHD Immunization Program (one connects the user to the State Imm record system.  He/she would check the Health Dept Imm records on computer, and the State HD record system) enter immunizations into the systems.
Call parents to update their child’s immunization record, with dates and vaccines received at the MD, or other clinics.

Hours: The regular clinic hours at South Main Clinic are 8am to 5pm

Contact: Sharon Moon - 468-2841
This position is very focused on immunizations--we are trying to update records and get children back into our clinics, or their MD offices to get immunized.

 

 

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