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Impact Statement
Volunteer to visit one-on-one with residents and be a positive friendly visitor at Parkwood Mennonite Home!
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Description
Activities may include reading, playing games, short walks, or even casual conversation over a cup of coffee at our cafe. The volunteer will enjoy a friendly atmosphere while providing an important service and making a real difference in our residents' lives. Volunteers should be friendly and outgoing with good communication skills, English proficiency, and the ability to work independently.
This position also works well with our Meal Assistant position so that you can spend some time visiting, provide conversation and help during a meal.
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Position Qualifications
Ideal for: An Individual, A Group
Age: 18+
English Proficiency, Confidentiality, Work Without Supervision
COVID-19 Vaccination Required: Yes
Area(s) of Interest: Caring Support, Recreation/Sports, Senior Services
Skill(s): Interpersonal Communication, Motivate Others, Empathy, Adaptability, Respect
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Training / Work Condtions
Training Details: Training on procedures and routine is provided. A staff supervisor will be available for orientation and ongoing contact.
Working Conditions: Parkwood Mennonite Home is a wheelchair and scooter-accessible facility. If you require any accommodation to assist you, please let us know. Volunteers are required to be triple vaccinated
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible washroom, Designated accessible parking space, Support volunteers with special needs, Accessible work space
Transportation: On a bus route
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Time Commitment
Duration: 4 - 6 months
Weekday - Daytime, Weekday - Evening, Weekend - Daytime, Weekend - Evening, Anytime
Time commitment is flexible and can accommodate the volunteer’s schedule.
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https://parkwoodmh.com/
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Send an Email Message
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Diane McCance
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519-885-4810 Ext. 333
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726 New Hampshire Street Waterloo, N2K 4M1
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Waterloo
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