Retirement Lodge Volunteer

(Villa Care Centre (The), Villa Retirement Lodge (The))

Position ID: V-MID0713
Last Modified: 05 Sep 2024
Last Full Update: 05 Sep 2024

Opportunity Details: Retirement Lodge Volunteer

Contact Jessica Avery, Recreation Coordinator, The Villa Retirement Lodge; Phone: (Business) 705-526-4238 ext 214; Email: javery@jarlette.com
Duties

Retirement Lodge Volunteers assist with activities for our residents such as:

  • Friendly visits with seniors 
  • Recreational activities
  • Assisting at meal times
  • Playing a friendly game of cards or taking a short walk 
More Info Link www.jarlette.com
Benefits
  • Feel the positive effects of providing a varied and enjoyable life for older adults
  • Gain knowledge and experience in the area of elder care
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    Clients Seniors 65+
    Ages 14 year(s) and up
    Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours Yes
    Areas of Interest Arts & Crafts ; Food Services / Nutrition ; Games ; Social Interaction
    Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Creativity ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; First Aid ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor
    Commitment Length Short Term (3 months or less) ; Long Term (More than 1 year) - preferred
    Interaction Level Solitary ; One-on-one ; Small Group
    Accessibility Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Dedicated accessible washroom with all features
    Location Midland
    Number of Positions Midland 
     
    5 individual(s) needed in total.
    Training Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on the job
    Transportation Near public transit ; Volunteer will be responsible for providing their own transportation to the residence.
    Police Check Required
    Additional Requirements A vulnerable persons record check will be required for anyone 18 or older.

    Agency Details: Villa Care Centre (The), Villa Retirement Lodge (The)

    Office Phone 705-526-4238
    Fax 705-527-8784
    Website www.jarlette.com
    Address & Map
    689 Yonge St
    Midland, ON
    Canada L4R 2E1