Recreation Volunteer - Various Locations (Edmonton)

Edmonton, AB [map]

Ongoing

Shepherd’s Care Foundation is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization providing quality care and accommodations to more than 900 seniors throughout Edmonton. Our campuses provide living options for a full spectrum of care, including independent living, supportive living, supportive living with dementia, long-term care, and complex care.

Volunteers enrich the residents’ lives by providing companionship and enabling them to participate in desired activities and/or outings. This may include 1:1 visits, walks in the courtyard, and activities such as modified bowling, birthday celebrations, and more!
Recreation Volunteers help porter ( safely moving residents in wheelchairs) and assist staff in the delivery of activities and programs as required.  This is an excellent opportunity to interact with residents and help create a meaningful experience!

To learn more and apply online: http://bttr.im/t9k0x

Locations:
Kensington Village > 12603 – 135 Avenue, Edmonton, AB  T5L 5B2
Eden House > 2759 – 109 Street Edmonton, AB T6J 6B7
Millwoods Care Centre > 6620–28 Ave Edmonton, AB T6K 2R1
Vanguard > 10311 - 122 Ave Edmonton, AB T5G 0K8

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Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?

Volunteering offers an excellent way to be involved in the local community and enriches the daily lives of our residents. While also building a resume, gaining valuable experience, and building meaningful relationships.

Activities involved

Companion/Visitor

Requirements:

Police Check
References
Vulnerable Sector Search

Also required for this position: - Self-Directed Online General Orientation

Flexible in schedule