Recreation Assistant Volunteer/Bingo Volunteer
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| Organization Name: | Actionmarguerite St-Boniface |
| Address: | 185, rue Despins Winnipeg MB R2H 2B3 |
| Website: | http://www.actionmarguerite.ca |
| Organizational Description: | Actionmarguerite, located at 185 Despins Street in St. Boniface, is a bilingual long-term care facility providing a range of services to seniors and adults with physical disabilities and loss of autonomy. In 1935, the Grey Nuns established Centre hospitalier Taché Nursing Centre, until recently referred to as Taché Centre. Our mandate is to serve Winnipeg's Francophone population and deliver regional specialized services in three specific areas: dementia care with related behaviours, complex and chronic care, and care for those who suffer from an acquired brain injury. We also provide respite care and an Adult Day Centre for seniors and adults living in the community who can benefit from social interaction in a group setting. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5120 |
| Description of Duties: | Are you looking for a meaningful way to get involved in the community, meet new people and create meaningful connections with others? Actionmarguerite is looking for people like you to connect with residents in our homes. Volunteers are a vital link to help co-create living environments where life is good! A Recreation Assistant volunteer helps staff with fun programs. This includes helping staff provide activities and connecting with clients to reduce loneliness. Duties and Responsibilities:
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| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Skills Gained: Communication, Empathy, Compassion, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving and Program Planning. Related Careers: Recreation Therapist, Healthcare, Social Work and Activities Coordinator. |
| Age: | 13-15, 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime , Evening , Weekend , Flexible Hours Our Recreation Programming happens at various times during the week and weekend. We will work with your schedule! ---> We are looking for volunteers to support Bingo within Recreation, Wednesdays evenings 6:00pm - 8:30pm. Min. age is 16 years and older. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg - St. Boniface |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Group - small, family and friends Group - large, corporate and schools Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit Are able to attend with a support person Uses a mobility device French speaking / Bilingual (French and English) |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Evaluation Supervision Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: compassioncrew@reseaucompassionnetwork.ca Phone: 204-803-6949 In Person Online: app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=a63bfd94-856a-4a11-a0cc-39ab4daa325b&ApplicationFormNumber=1 |
| Closing Date: | Dec 29, 2024 |
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