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Populations Served
- Member Agency Staff
- Seniors
Competencies/Skills
- Communication
- Creativity
- Emotional Intelligence
- Empathy
- Networking Abilities
Opportunity last updated: April 7th
Recreation Helper Volunteer
Barrier-Free Access- Flexible Hours
- Suitable for Seniors
Volunteers should have good communication skills, the ability to follow instructions, be flexible and patient.
Orientation and training are provided.
Volunteer Duties
- Assists recreation staff with our recreation program.
- Duties will depend on the interest of the volunteer; volunteers could lend a hand with outings, crafts, games, poster preparation, decorating and more!
Age Requirements
Must be 18 years old and above
Other Requirements
- Enjoys interacting with seniors
Schedule
- Hours vary depending on the program.
- Flexible time schedule.
Time Commitment
Continuing commitment
Type of Opportunity
Health, Wellness & Recreation
Application Type
Advanced
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