Social Club Facilitator
(Community of Hearts Lifelong Learning Centre)
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Opportunity Details | ||||
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Impact Statement | Promoting inclusion and decreasing isolation | |||
Contact | Ariel Haines, Program Manager, Community of Hearts; Phone: 519-826-9056; Email: programmanager@communityofhearts.ca | |||
Duties | We are looking for passionate volunteers to facilitate and support our Social Club programming! -Supporting individuals with developmental disabilities take part in social activities in an inclusive, safe and accessible manner -Help promote engagement and support participants socializing with one another -Lead a social based activity -Set up for social activities in our Centre space -Tear down/lock up after social activities | |||
Sustainable Development Goals | Good Health and Well-Being ; Reduced Inequality | |||
More Info Link | https://communityofhearts.ca/ | |||
Benefits | This is a great opportunity to support members of our community to build they social skills and reduce their isolation. You will get to meet some fantastic members in the community and lead fun and interactive activities. Many of the people we support have been extremely isolated over the last two years and you can be a part of providing them with opportunities to socialize and meet others again! This is also a great way to gain more experience in the social services industry and develop your resume/gain a new reference. | |||
Clients | Adults (16+) with developmental disabilities looking to become more engaged in their community, meet new people, develop their social skills and/or have some fun! | |||
Ages | 18 year(s) and up | |||
Suitable For | Adults (18+) | |||
Areas of Interest | Arts & Crafts ; Community Outreach ; Culture & Heritage ; Event Coordination & Support ; Music & Performing Arts ; Recreation & Sports ; Special Needs / Differently Abled | |||
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Creativity ; Leadership ; Mentoring & Training ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently | |||
Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) | |||
Interaction Level | Small Group - Approx 1-10 | |||
Minimum Hours | 3 / Month | |||
Dates and Times | Friday: Evening Saturday: Afternoon, Evening Sunday: Afternoon, Evening | |||
Seasons | Year Round | |||
Accessibility | Partially Accessible | |||
Location | Community of Hearts, 55 Wyndham St North, Guelph, ON | |||
Number of Positions | Guelph 6 individual(s) needed in total. | |||
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided | |||
Transportation | Near public transit | |||
Application Deadline | 30 Apr 2022 | |||
Police Check | Required | |||
Additional Requirements | First Aid (We can support you getting this) | |||
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Organization Name | Community of Hearts Lifelong Learning Centre | |||
Office Phone | 519-826-9056 | |||
info@communityofhearts.ca | ||||
Website | communityofhearts.ca | |||
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Mailing Address | c/o Shera Mekhail |