Activities involved
Companion/Visitor
Requirements:
- Interview
- Police Check
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: Must provide vaccination status for COVID-19
Languages Needed:
Ability to speak a second language such as Cantonese, Hindi, Punjabi or Mandarin an asset but not necessary
- Accessible by public transit
Health Care Recreation Activity Volunteers - Crib Player
We are looking for a volunteer to come and play Crib with one of our residents on weekends. Ideally, the volunteer would know how to play the game but the resident is also able to teach you if needed and be keen to spend time with a elder living in long term care. Role requirements: -Must provide vaccination status for COVID-19 -Able to assist elders who have physical and/or cognitive challenges. -Physically capable of pushing elders in wheelchairs and carrying out physical tasks as required. - Being able to play Crib is an asset. -Able to communicate well in verbal and written English. -Friendly, reliable, patient and respectful. -Able to follow direction and enjoy teamwork. -Willingness to listen, learn and develop effective ways to interact with elders. -Sincere interest in the social needs elders. -Want to have fun! How to apply: Apply online by going to http://bttr.im/gj80s
Additional Details & Skills Required
General orientation to volunteering On the job training
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
-Experience working in a healthcare environment -Experience with elders dealing with Dementia -Educational opportunities -Scholarship opportunities -Reference letters (upon request after completion of 30 hours of volunteering)
Activities involved
Companion/Visitor
Requirements:
- Interview
- Police Check
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: Must provide vaccination status for COVID-19
Languages Needed:
Ability to speak a second language such as Cantonese, Hindi, Punjabi or Mandarin an asset but not necessary
- Accessible by public transit