Virtual Co-host
(Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Halton Office)
Opportunity Details: Virtual Co-host
Contact | Melanie Winterle, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Alzheimer Society; Phone: 905-529-7030 ext 202; Email: melanie.winterle@alzda.ca |
Duties | Objective: To assist the Public Education Coordinators (PEC’s) in delivering high quality and effective education and social programs via the Zoom on-line platform. Responsibilities and Tasks: Co-host responsibilities during classes include: Management of class allowing educator to focus on leading and content, including giving participants access into meeting (some classes don’t have wait rooms); assisting attendees who are struggling to find camera or audio cues (this would be done via the chat room); redirecting questions from attendees if needed (for example: let participant know question will be answered at the end); directing the educator’s attention to questions in the chat box (for example: the educator stated questions could be asked during the class); evicting participants who are not participating appropriately; letting educator know that session is over time (if needed) |
More Info Link | alzda.ca |
Benefits | Benefits: 1. Knowledge that you are playing an integral role in helping persons living with dementia. 2. Knowledge that you are supporting the work of the organization to achieve our mission. 3. The opportunity to gain experience in an office environment. 4. Access to Alzheimer Society resources (books, videos, journals). |
Clients | Clients of Alzheimer Society and General Public |
Ages | 18 year(s) and up |
Suitable For | Adults (18+) |
Areas of Interest | Education Support (Training Programs) ; Mentorship / Leadership ; Program Coordination / Support ; Volunteer from Home / Virtual |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; General Computer Skills |
Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) |
Interaction Level | Virtual Volunteering |
Minimum Hours | 1 / Week |
Seasons | Spring ; Summer ; Fall ; Winter ; Year Round |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Number of Positions | Acton ; Burlington ; Georgetown ; Hamilton ; Milton ; Oakville 4 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Scheduled training |
Transportation | virtual |
Application Deadline | 18 Aug 2023 |
Cost | zero |
Police Check | Not Required |
Start Date | On or before 01 Sep 2023 |
Agency Details: Alzheimer Society of Brant, Haldimand Norfolk, Hamilton Halton, Halton Office
Office Phone | Burlington 289-837-2310; Hamilton 905-529-7030 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-800-565-4614 |
Fax | Burlington 289-210-6160; Hamilton 905-529-3787 |
help@alzda.ca | |
Website | www.alzda.ca |
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