Recreation Assistant Volunteer
(Elliott Community (The))
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Opportunity Details | ||||
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Contact | Kim Barfoot, Resident Engagement Coordinator, The Elliott Community; Phone: 519-822-0491; Fax: 519-822-5658; Email: volunteer@elliottcommunity.org | |||
Duties | To engage residents in a broad range of meaningful activities that encourage social interaction, laughter, cognitive abilities and enrich the lives of the residents - Assist with preparation and implementation of activities - Porter residents to and from activities - Provide a run and engaging atmosphere during the activity - Assist with the clean up and evaluation following the activity | |||
Sustainable Development Goals | Good Health and Well-Being | |||
Benefits | - Gain organization and planning skills in the recreation field - Share your talents with residents (e.g. crafts, trivia, games etc) - Learn and practice social and communication skills - Gain experience interacting with seniors - Build meaningful relationships with residents of The Elliott Community - Make professional contacts for the future. | |||
Ages | 14 year(s) and up | |||
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students | |||
Areas of Interest | Arts & Crafts ; Culture & Heritage ; Nature / Environment ; Program Coordination / Support ; Recreation & Sports ; Senior's Activity Support | |||
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Creativity ; Leadership ; Planning & Organizing ; Team Work | |||
Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term (More than 1 year) | |||
Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group ; Large Group | |||
Minimum Hours | 1 / Week | |||
Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon Thursday: Morning, Afternoon Friday: Morning, Afternoon Saturday: Morning, Afternoon Sunday: Morning, Afternoon | |||
Seasons | Year Round | |||
Accessibility | Fully Accessible | |||
Location | The Elliott Community | |||
Number of Positions | Guelph 10 individual(s) needed in total. | |||
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training is required ; Scheduled training ; Training on the job ; Training on-going | |||
Transportation | Near public transit | |||
Application Deadline | 31 Dec 2022 | |||
Cost | Cost of 2 Step TB Test ($40/test) $5.00 FOB deposit | |||
Police Check | Required | |||
Additional Requirements | 3 COVID-19 Vaccinations Annual Flu Shot 2 Step TB Test Vulnerable Sector Check | |||
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Start Date | On or after 15 Apr 2022 | |||
Display Until | 01 Oct 2022 | |||
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Organization Name | Elliott Community (The) | |||
Office Phone | 519-822-0491 | |||
Fax | 519-822-5658 | |||
info@elliottcommunity.org | ||||
Website | www.elliottcommunity.org | |||
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