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About the Position | |||
Position: 2382 - Telephone Reassurance Program | |||
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Position Address: Mostly from volunteer's residence | |||
Location: Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon | |||
GoalINDUS Community Services is a charity with significant presence in Peel region (MIssissauga, Brampton, Caledon). Our mission is to support growing communities, to manage change through quality, client-centred, social & health services and responsive public education. We seek volunteers who can make telephone calls to home bound clients, who are lonely, isolated, physically and/or cognitively impaired. Volunteers would be interacting with clients with varying health concerns. Volunteers would provide social support and companionship, and engage clients in meaningful and stimulating conversation over the phone. |
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Description
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BenefitsVolunteers get the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of older adults, or adults with varying needs. Telephone conversations can be uplifting and stimulating for clients and provide a great way for volunteers to enhance their communication skills and give back to the community. |
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Qualifications
Police Check: Required Resume:Not required Driver's Licence: Not required Proof of Vaccination: Not required |
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Time CommitmentThis is a Long Term (More than 6 months) commitment starting 2019-09-03 AND ending 2021-08-31
Shifts are available Anytime THIRTY MINUTES per week at a mutually agreed time: Monday through Sunday, between 9am and 7pm. Minimum 4 month commitment required, with more than 6 months preferred. |
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TrainingOnline and in person training provided to all new volunteers. Because of 'social distancing' restrictions during the COVID-19 Emergency, ALL INTERVIEWS, AND TRAININGS ARE BEING CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY. |
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More DetailsAreas of Interest: Life Skills & Accessibility, Senior Support, Multilingual
Accessibility: Unknown Ideal for: Individuals, Older Adults |
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How to Contact | |||
Send an Email Message | |||
Social Media | |||
http://induscs.ca | |||
https://www.facebook.com/IndusCommunityServices/ | |||
https://twitter.com/Indus_Helps | |||
https://www.linkedin.com/company/induscommunityservices/ | |||
https://youtu.be/9oRY1A-h6VY | |||
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