Compassionate Care Volunteer

(Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf)

Position ID: V-MID0376
Last Modified: 29 Aug 2023
Last Full Update: 29 Aug 2023

Opportunity Details: Compassionate Care Volunteer

Contact Jennifer Pilon, Volunteer Coordinator, Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf; Phone: (Business) 705-719-6700 ext 308; Email: jpilon@bobrumball.org
Duties

Compassionate care volunteers work one on one with individual clients to assist them with: 
- eating, social and recreational activities 
- friendly visiting with individual clients 
- palliative care visiting to provide social interaction and support for clients approaching end of life.

More Info Link www.bobrumball.org
Benefits Gain experience working directly with seniors with special needs.
Clients Deaf, deaf-blind and hard of hearing and hearing seniors.
Ages 18 year(s) and up
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours No
Areas of Interest Friend / Penpal
Skills/Experience Compassion and caring, patience and a sincere desire to work with seniors with specials needs.
Commitment Length Medium Term (4 months to 1 year)
Interaction Level One-on-one
Minimum Hours 1 / Week
Accessibility Fully Accessible
Location 1 Royal Parkside Drive, Barrie, Ontario
Number of Positions Barrie: 5 individual(s) 
 
5 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Orientation ; Training on the job
Transportation Near public transit
Police Check Required
Additional Requirements TB skin test results

Agency Details: Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf

Office Phone 705-719-6700
Fax 705-719-6752
E-Mail info@bobrumball.org
Website www2.bobrumball.org/
Address & Map
1 Royal Parkside Dr
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 0C4