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German-Canadian Care Home

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Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Peer Support
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Police Check
  • References
Also required for this position: Kindness & Compassion – Showing genuine care and empathy for others Reliability – Being consistent and dependable with your time and commitment Patience – Taking the time to listen, support, and connect at the resident’s pace Respectfulness – Valuing each person’s background, preferences, and dignity Communicate Skills- Listening actively and speaking clearly and kindly Initiative – Stepping in to help without always being asked
Languages Needed:

English and having a second language is an asset

  • Good for families
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit

Sunday Afternoon Program

German-Canadian Care Home, 2010 Harrison Drive, Vancouver, BC, V5P 2P6 [map]
1-4 hours / weekly
At least three months 
Volunteers will assist the recreation team and residents with afternoon recreation and spiritual programs on Sundays from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Support may include one-to-one visits, watering the garden, and helping residents engage in games and social activities
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Additional Details & Skills Required
Flexibility is available that can be discussed in person.
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
-Make a meaningful impact in seniors’ lives

-Build experience in recreation and elder care

-Develop communication and teamwork skills

-Enjoy a supportive, community-focused environment

-Receive a reference after consistent involvement

-Feel the reward of giving back
Activities involved
Companion/Visitor Peer Support
Requirements:
  • Interview
  • Police Check
  • References
Also required for this position: Kindness & Compassion – Showing genuine care and empathy for others Reliability – Being consistent and dependable with your time and commitment Patience – Taking the time to listen, support, and connect at the resident’s pace Respectfulness – Valuing each person’s background, preferences, and dignity Communicate Skills- Listening actively and speaking clearly and kindly Initiative – Stepping in to help without always being asked
Languages Needed:

English and having a second language is an asset

  • Good for families
  • Good for groups
  • Good for youth
  • Accessible by public transit