Requirements:
- Interview
- Police Check
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: All in-house individual volunteers must be a minimum of 18 years old. Applicants will be required to become an AHS volunteer as well.
Comfort Cart
Nice to meet you. Please, let us introduce ourselves! Ronald McDonald House Charities Alberta supports families seeking vital medical treatment for their seriously ill or injured child. Our warm, compassionate Houses provide a home-away-from-home for families who need to travel for medical reasons. When those families are experiencing one of life’s most difficult times - we offer them the gift of togetherness. Position Description: In partnership with Alberta Health Services, the Comfort Cart brings the comforts of the Ronald McDonald House to families in hospital. This volunteer-led initiative serves snacks, beverages, hygiene items, comfort items, and more to families with seriously sick and injured children. The cart is located at Red Deer Regional Hospital Center and moves through the following units: NICU, Labour & Delivery, Post Partum, Pediatric Medicine, and Pediatric Mental Health. This volunteer opportunity requires a minimum 1 year with a commitment of one shift every week (more information will be provided upon interview). Current shift available: Wednesdays 12:30pm-4:30pm
Additional Details & Skills Required
Successful candidates will be provided with: - Tour of the facility - Role specific training - Provincial onboarding session - and more!
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
This is an opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in the world of family-centered care and gain a deeper understanding of the issues faced by families with a sick child. It is an opportunity to know that at the end of each shift you have made a difference in the lives of our families!
Requirements:
- Interview
- Police Check
- References
- Vulnerable Sector Search
Also required for this position: All in-house individual volunteers must be a minimum of 18 years old. Applicants will be required to become an AHS volunteer as well.