Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Peer Support
Requirements:
  • Police Check
  • References
  • Resume
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: . Orientation done by company
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit
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Friday Bingo Volunteer - 1:00PM-3:00PM with Seniors

149 Providence Blvd SE, Calgary, AB, T2X 0X2 [map]
2-4 hours / weekly
1 year. or seasonal for students
Help us engage our residents in our weekly Bingo! Every Friday we are looking for a few volunteers from approx 1:00-3:00PM. Help with bingo cards, portering, and shouting "BINGO"

Providence Care
Purpose of Activity:

1.	To enable the residents to participate in an enjoyable leisure activity.

Skills Required:

1.	An interest in bingo and working with seniors.
2.	Willingness to help others.
3.	Friendly and mature.
4.	Dependable, punctual
5.	Ability to push/pull residents in wheelchair.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1.	Assist with preparation and clean up.
2.	Porter residents to and from program area.
3.	Assist residents to participate in the program by:
a.	pointing out the numbers called
b.	assisting resident to cover numbers
c.	encouraging resident to call out BINGO
d.	encouraging awareness when another resident wins
4.	Other duties as required.

Orientation/Training:

1.	Orientation to Placement provided by Activity Leader.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
Sense of gratitude for helping seniors engage in fun rewarding activities. Here at Father Lacombe Care Society we recognize volunteer appreciation week every year as well as incentives throughout.
Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Peer Support
Requirements:
  • Police Check
  • References
  • Resume
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: . Orientation done by company
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit