CLASS Volunteer
(Community Living Association for South Simcoe)
Position ID: V-ALL0013
Last Modified: 31 May 2022
Last Full Update: 31 May 2022
Opportunity Details: CLASS Volunteer
| Comments | CLASS provides supports to people with intellectual disabilities in South Simcoe (Alliston and Bradford). |
| Contact | Evelyn Shaw, Human Resources, Community Living Association for South Simcoe (CLASS); Phone: 705-435-4792 ext 226; Email: evelynshaw@class.on.ca |
| Duties | CLASS has varied volunteer opportunities! From being a buddy to one of our exceptional individuals to assisting with fundraising events. All volunteer opportunities provide a flexible schedule to always meet your needs and availability. Excellent source of social services experience for students or adults who wish to enter the developmental field! Must provide a completed Criminal Reference and Vulnerable Person's Check. |
| More Info Link | www.class.on.ca/ |
| Benefits | Gaining experience in the developmental field. Making friends, developing community contacts and sharing a skill or interest you may have. Engaging in a meaningful relationship with both the person being supported and staff. |
| Ages | 16 year(s) and up |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
| Areas of Interest | Friend / Penpal ; Fundraising / Canvassing ; Recreation & Sports ; Social Interaction |
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Research ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Sports & Coaching ; Team Work ; If you have skills or talents you would like to share, please let them know! We would welcome the opportunity to showcase your achievements! |
| Commitment Length | Long Term (More than 1 year) ; This is an ongoing commitment that is flexible to your schedule. |
| Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Location | Alliston or Bradford |
| Number of Positions | South Simcoe 10 individual(s) needed in total. Number of volunteers dependent on need |
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on-going ; CLASS provides a comprehensive orientation to the organization and the volunteer placement. |
| Transportation | Driver License required ; Car required |
| Police Check | Required |
Agency Details: Community Living Association for South Simcoe
| Office Phone | 705-435-4792 |
| Fax | 705-435-2766 |
| info@class.on.ca | |
| Website | www.class.on.ca |
| Address & Map | 233 Church St S New Tecumseth, ON Canada L9R 2B7 |
| Mailing Address | 233 Church St S Alliston, ON Canada L9R 2B7 |