Volunteer
(Community Living South Huron)
Position ID: V-HUR0018
Last Modified: 13 Nov 2022
Last Full Update: 20 Jan 2019
Opportunity Details: Volunteer
| Comments | Notes: We are reliant on volunteers to provide meaningful and life changing opportunities for the people we support. Although their learning styles may be slightly different than ours their capabilities of being amazing aren't different at all. |
| Contact | Joanne Smith, Community Liaison, Community Living South Huron; Phone: 226-448-3518 * 519-851-7453; Email: joanne.smith@clsh.ca |
| Duties | Support individuals with intellectual impairments by taking them to and from jobs. Monitoring them on a job once they have been trained. Reading with a group of people, assisting on outings swimming etc. |
| Benefits | Friendships |
| Clients | Adults with intellectual and/or physical disabilities. |
| Ages | 16 year(s) and up |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
| Areas of Interest | Behavioural and Developmental Support Services ; Field Trip Aide / Community Outing Support ; Social Interaction ; Special Needs / Differently Abled |
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Creativity ; Customer Service ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Sports & Coaching ; Team Work ; Writing & Editing ; Any tasks of daily living |
| Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Location | Dashwood |
| Number of Positions | Huron County: 5 individual(s) 5 individual(s) needed in total. |
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on the job ; Training on-going |
| Transportation | Driver License required |
| Police Check | Required |
Agency Details: Community Living South Huron
| Office Phone | 519-237-3637 |
| Fax | 519-237-3190 |
| clsh@hay.net | |
| Website | www.clsh.ca/ |
| Address & Map | 146 Main St Dashwood, ON Canada N0M 1N0 |