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About the Position | |||
Position: 2505 - SENIOR VOLUNTEERS | |||
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Position Address: Community Door, 7700 Hurontario Street, Brampton, ON, Canada | |||
Location: Mississauga, Brampton, Caledon | |||
GoalThe Centre for Education & Training (TCET) is a not-for-profit organization that is recognized as the leader in delivering employment, settlement and language services in Peel region. Our professional team provides appropriate resources, skills, and opportunities which empower people to achieve their potential. Our motto: The Power of Change. The Passion for Growth.TCET has created a program that will provide an excellent opportunity for seniors who are looking to learn more and give back to their community. Through a 5-part series, seniors will learn how to coach other seniors and be an expert on the topic!This initiative is GREAT WAY for seniors to engage with other seniors and their local community! |
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Description● IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO EXPLORE THIS VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITY, Please Call: 905-457-4747 ext. 3013● By means of a 5-part training series, volunteers will learn and become confident about coaching other seniors● As you progress, you will:- be part of focus groups- assist with organization of events- be able to invite friends and family to join you in trainings and in the events- develop capabilities for outreach in your community |
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Benefits> This volunteering opportunity involves paid training opportunities > Bus tickets to attend trainings are available> Excellent opportunity to learn, while giving back to your community> 'Network' with like-minded volunteers CET staff, and those whom you coach> Personal satisfaction that you'll be active in assisting fellow seniors in a very positive way |
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Qualifications● Minimum Age - 55● You must be able to speak a second language (Punjabi, Arabic, Spanish, Urdu, Mandarin, or any other language)● Mandatory 'Police Vulnerable Sector Check' (Fee will be paid by CET)● No prior experience necessary (that's why a comprehensive training program is part of this initiative!)● Friendly, committed to engagement in the program, with your contemporaries, and with the community● Commitment to attend all (5) training sessions Police Check: Required Resume:Not required Driver's Licence: Not required Proof of Vaccination: Not required |
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Time CommitmentThis is a Short Term (3 months or less) commitment starting 2019-05-09 AND ending 2019-10-08
Shifts are available on the following days - Wednesday Afternoon Initially, ATTEND ALL (5) TRAININGS (Wednesday afternoon), schedule will be communicated to volunteer participants |
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TrainingOne-to-one, personal orientations |
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More DetailsAreas of Interest: Education & Learning, Senior Support, Volunteer Coordination, Multilingual, Newcomer Support
Accessibility: Wheelchair Accessible Parking, Fully Accessible Workplace Ideal for: Newcomers, Older Adults Apply before: 2019-09-30 |
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How to Contact | |||
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Social Media | |||
https://www.achev.ca | |||
https://www.facebook.com/Centre.for.Education.and.Training | |||
http://@t_c_e_t | |||
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