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Description: |
The volunteer will work at Bissell Centre as a resource and support person for the Drop In program during the day and assist staff when necessary. Must be at least 18 years old.
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Volunteers Required: |
10
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Skills and Experience: |
-Willingness to learn about the inner city, its issues and the workings of Bissell Centre
-Demonstrate excellent communication, listening and interpersonal skills
-Be a team player and accept guidance from your supervisor
-Project and maintain a non-judgmental attitude toward Bissell Centre clients. Respect the need for confidentiality
-Positive, enthusiastic and friendly attributes are definite assets
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Other Language Required: |
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Requirements: |
Requires criminal records check |
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Reimbursements: |
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Training Provided: |
Volunteer will receive an orientation to the Bissell Centre as well as on the job training from program supervisor or staff. |
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Benefits to Volunteer: |
-Excellent opportunity to develop or further enhance social and interpersonal skills
-Exposure to working with Bissell Centre clients
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Contact: |
Linda
(780) 423-2285 ext 134
lyoussouf@bissellcentre.org |
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