St. Boniface - Healthy Start Food Prep Assistant

Organization Details
Organization Name: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) Community Health & Corporate Programs
Address: Winnipeg MB  R3A 1R9
Website: https://wrha.mb.ca/volunteer-services/
Organizational Description: The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority's (WRHA) Community Health and Corporate Services Volunteer Program provides meaningful public engagement, develops effective partnerships, mobilizes appropriate volunteer and community resources, supports a positive working environment and enhances the WRHA's capacity to support and deliver quality services.

Volunteers are placed in the community, supporting a variety of programs within Public Health, Primary Care and Corporate.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5556
   
Description of Duties:

To provide support to staff and participants of the Healthy Start Community Support Program. The program offers families an opportunity to learn about nutrition, child development and general health and wellness


**Volunteer opportunity open until filled.

   
Skills Required:


  • Ability and comfortable with approaching people in a friendly, supportive manner





  • Respectful of strengths and challenges of program participants





  • Ability to understand, give direction and express oneself in English in a clear, concise manner





  • Physical requirements may include carrying, lifting and transporting: large hot pots and dishes, supplies, chairs & tables.



  • Clear Child Abuse Registry Check and Criminal Records Check with vulnerable sector


   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Explore healthcare career opportunities while learning new skills. Provide a service to your community while enhancing healthcare services.

   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Daytime

Successful applicants will be assigned one shift weekly, 9:00am to 1:00pm, Fridays. A minimum commitment of 3 months preferred or longer.

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: General Populace
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Bus tickets
Certificate of recognition
Evaluation
Supervision
Training/Orientation
How to Apply: Online: www.volgistics.com/od/56118/assignment/315/profile
Closing Date: Mar 31, 2025