Adult Day Program volunteer
(East Wellington Community Services, Erin - 45 Main St)
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| Opportunity Details | ||||
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| Impact Statement | Help make a difference in our community! | |||
| Contact | Barb Carscadden, Manager, Volunteer Engagement & Transportation Services, East Wellington Community Services; Phone: 519-856-2113 * 226-979-5139; Email: barb.c@ew-cs.com | |||
| Duties | Volunteer will take part in activities with clients in the Adult Day Program, in a one-to-one capacity. Time is spent individually, within the larger group setting, with client doing puzzles, word searches, chatting and other activities. | |||
| Sustainable Development Goals | Good Health and Well-Being ; Sustainable Cities and Communities | |||
| More Info Link | www.eastwellingtoncommunityservices.com | |||
| Benefits | Parking is free at Centre 2000. | |||
| Clients | Clients are elderly, frail individuals who may be experiencing dementia and/or cognitive decline. | |||
| Ages | 16 year(s) and up | |||
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Persons with limited mobility | |||
| Areas of Interest | Health Care ; Senior's Activity Support ; Special Needs / Differently Abled | |||
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Team Work | |||
| Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term (More than 1 year) | |||
| Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group | |||
| Minimum Hours | 2 / Week | |||
| Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon Tuesday: Afternoon Thursday: Morning Morning shift is 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; afternoon shift is 12:30-3:00 p.m. | |||
| Seasons | Year Round | |||
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance | |||
| Location | Centre 2000, 14 Boland Drive, Erin ON | |||
| Number of Positions | Erin 4 individual(s) needed in total. | |||
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on the job ; Training on-going | |||
| Transportation | Volunteer must provide their own transportation to site. No public transit in Erin. | |||
| Application Deadline | 30 Jun 2022 | |||
| Police Check | Required | |||
| Additional Requirements | Previous experience or knowledge of dementia is an asset. | |||
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/east.wellington Instagram: www.instagram.com/eastwellington.cs/?hl=en | |||
| Start Date | On or after 25 Apr 2022 | |||
| Display Until | 30 Jun 2022 | |||
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| Organization Name | East Wellington Community Services, Erin - 45 Main St | |||
| Office Phone | Erin Office 519-833-9696 ; Rockwood Office 519-856-2113 | |||
| Fax | 519-833-7563 | |||
| info@ew-cs.com | ||||
| Website | eastwellingtoncommunityservices.com | |||
| Address & Map | ||||
| Mailing Address | Box 786 Erin, ON N0B 1T0 | |||
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