Position Details
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| Position: |
Music Therapy Assistant - Mondays |
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Yaletown House Society
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| Mission Statement: |
A residence providing intermediate care for 130 older adults. Committed to achieving maximum independence, self determination and enjoyment of daily living. Provides three nutritious meals, individual rooms, podiatry, dental and hair care services. Offers extensive recreation opportunities including outings, gardening, cooking, ceramics, silk painting, crafts, music, computer and Tai Chi. |
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Description: |
This volunteer will be assisting the Music Therapist to facilitate a weekly, large group music program.
The time commitment for the volunteer is from 1:30 - 4:30 on Monday afternoons. |  |
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Volunteers Required: |
1
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Skills and Experience: |
Patient and kind.
Ability to understand and follow directions.
Intuitive. |
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Other Language Required: |
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Requirements: |
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Reimbursements: |
Coffee / Tea |
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Training Provided: |
Orientation the facility is provided by the Coordinator of Volunteers. An orientation to the program will be provided by the Music Therapist. |
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Benefits to Volunteer: |
The gratitude of the residents, staff and family members.
Experience volunteering in a complex-care facility.
Reference letter after three months of service. |
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Contact: |
Cori Witvoet
(604) 806-4206
cwitvoet@yaletown.org |
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| Time: |
Afternoon |
| When: |
Weekdays |
| Duration: |
short-term (3 months) |
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| Location: |
1099 Cambie St. Vancouver
Unspecified BC |
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