Requirements:
  • Interview
  • References
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for families
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
New Listing

1:1 Friendly Visitor

12 Michener Blvd, Red Deer, AB, T4P 0M1 [map]
2 hours / monthly
3 months
Extendicare Michener Hill is seeking compassionate volunteers to provide one-to-one visits with residents. Many residents benefit greatly from friendly conversation and companionship. As a Volunteer Visitor, you will help reduce social isolation, build meaningful connections, and brighten someone’s day.
Even a short visit can make a significant difference in a resident’s quality of life.

Responsibilities:
-Visit with an assigned resident on a regular basis
-Engage in friendly conversation and active listening
-Share simple activities such as reading, playing cards, puzzles, or listening to music
-Accompany residents for short walks within the home if appropriate
-Provide companionship and emotional support through presence and kindness
-Communicate any concerns to the Recreation or Volunteer Coordinator
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
-Make a meaningful impact
-Build connections and gain experience working with seniors
-Develop communication and interpersonal skills
-Be part of a supportive care community
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • References
  • Vulnerable Sector Search
  • Flexible in schedule
  • Good for families
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth