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Activities Assistant
Adult Day Program
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Impact Statement
By sharing your time, you can improve the quality of life by reducing isolation of seniors in our community through meals, friendship and more.
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Description
Are you a person who likes to have fun, play games, and help others? Our volunteers welcome participants when they arrive, help with coats, serve snacks and meals, and facilitate games and activities (Euchre, crokinole, bingo, crafts, etc.). We are flexible with volunteers who can help for both half days and full days. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to make a difference in a senior’s life.
In person interview to determine suitability is required.
References are required
A Vulnerable Sector Check is required
In person interview to determine suitability is required.
References are required
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Position Qualifications
Ideal for: An Individual
Age: 18+ English Proficiency, Confidentiality
Area(s) of Interest: Caring Support, Recreation/Sports, Senior Services
Skill(s): Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity, Motivate Others, Empathy, Creating, Playing
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Training / Work Condtions
Training Details: Orientation, direction, and support are provided on-site by staff and experienced volunteers.
Working Conditions: Working directly with clients and staff.
COVID 19 Vaccination is strongly recommended for volunteers.
A wellness screening is also required prior to engaging with clients.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible washroom, Designated accessible parking space, Accessible work space
Transportation: On a bus route
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Time Commitment
Duration: 4 - 6 months
Weekday - Daytime
Weekdays between the hours of 10am and 2pm. Variable hours are possible to support morning only or afternoon only.
Looking specifically for support on Tuesdays, Thursdays mainly. Other days may be open.
Please contact for more details.
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http://www.k-wseniorsdayprogram.ca
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Send an Email Message
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Paula Ploj
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519-893-1609
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695 Block Line Road Kitchener, N2E 3K1
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Kitchener
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