Visitation Monitor
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Winnipeg Children's Access Agency Inc |
| Address: | 385 RIVER AVE WINNIPEG MB R3L 0C3 |
| Website: | http://www.wcaa.ca |
| Organizational Description: | The Winnipeg Children's Access Agency is a non-profit, charitable organization whose mission is to facilitate contact between children and their parent or legal guardian where there has been evidence of interpersonal violence. This is fulfilled through supervised visitations and supervised exchanges in a protected, neutral and child-focused environment. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5376 |
| Description of Duties: | A Visitation Monitor supervises on-site visitations between non-custodial parties and their children. Monitors observe the visit and intervene when necessary. During the visit, Monitors factually document the observed interaction. |
| Skills Required: | Must be 18 years of age or older. Mature, reliable, responsible. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Development of highly employable and transferable observation and documentation skills. Highly satisfying experience for individuals interested in helping to keep children and their families connected. Maintaining professional relationships Recognizing and respecting diversity Mentoring and peer learning |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Evening , Weekend Monitors are required to attend three (3 hour training sessions on site) as well as shadowing existing monitors. After completing training, volunteers must be available to fill 3 shifts/month (one Saturday or Sunday per month is required), for a minimum of 6 months. A shift is 3 hours in length, and may be scheduled on a weeknight or during the day on weekends. The Volunteer schedule is set well in advance of each month. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg - River Heights |
| 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: | Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit French speaking / Bilingual (French and English) Speaks another language (other than French or English): Ukranian, Punjabi, Farsi |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Bus tickets Certificate of recognition Evaluation Supervision Training/Orientation |
| How to Apply: |
Email: admin@wcaa.ca Phone: 204-284-4170 ext. 1 In Person |
| Closing Date: | Mar 31, 2025 |
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