• Facilitate appropriate age-based activities for children aged 4 - 18  Any weeknights from 4:30-6:30  Any amount of shifts, 1/week to 3/week is great. 
• Role model appropriate behaviours and attitudes
• Ensure that all equipment relating to the multipurpose room is stored and secured properly
• Driving is NOT a requirement of this postion, however, if you are a licenced driver and would like to assist with Transportation of children to off-site events using company vehicles and ensure that children are secured properly in 'child restraint systems' as required by Ontario's Highway Traffic Act
• Record vehicle mileage in the van mileage log (stored in the vehicle)
• Interact with parents and children in a positive, non-judgmental manner
• Ensure that all information pertaining to clients, staff and volunteers are strictly confidential, and that activity records and statistics are stored securely by designated personnel
• Assist with effective risk management, monitor food safety, allergies, and facility cleanliness
• Provide emergency first aid, and file incident/accident reports as necessary
• Read and adhere to FLRC Policies and Procedures and the Salvation Army's Code of Conduct while performing duties
• Make suggestions that will improve efficiency, working conditions or procedures to supervisors
• Report any conflicts of interest, policy and procedure violations, breaches of confidentiality and/or breaches to the Code of Conduct to supervisor immediately
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor THERE IS AN ONGOING NEED for 'Child and Youth Program Leaders'

PLEASE APPLY AT THE EARLIEST OPPORTUNITY

• Experience and/or training/skills interacting with children and youth in group and individual programs is an asset (not mandatory)
• Vulnerable Sector Check dated within the last 6 month- if you are over 18
• Valid 'G' class driver's licence is an asset and not mandatory (SEE 'Training', below)
• Driver's Abstract from the Ministry of Transportation, if applicable (SEE 'Training', below)
• Immunization record

Once the volunteer application is completed, the prospective volunteer will be interviewed by the Volunteer Coordinator. If selected, a vulnerable sector check must return clear if the volunteer is over 18. Volunteers are required to attend an orientation with the Volunteer Coordinator. Once completed, volunteer will orient with the Child and Youth Program Coordinator, during which volunteers are expected to read and understand policies and procedures related to children's services. *** PLEASE NOTE that a valid 'G' class driver's licence and drivers abstract are only necessary for those volunteers who wish to transport and supervise children and youth off-site.