CityKidz-Home Visit Team Member
(CityKidz, CityKidz Youth Programs)
Opportunity Details: CityKidz-Home Visit Team Member
Comments | CityKidz was founded on a big dream to see a future free of child poverty; a future where all children have equal opportunity to thrive and achieve their full potential. Through faith, hope and love, we seek to transform lives and end child poverty, one child at a time. |
Contact | Tracey Veldhuis, Volunteer Development, CityKidz; Phone: 905-544-3996 ext 211; Email: volunteer@citykidz.ca |
Duties | Role: As a Home Visit volunteer, you will be part of an energetic, and highly rewarding team as you encourage big dreams for children aged 3-16. This role is key to building relationships with children and their families and to provide information of the Saturday program or other initiatives for CityKidz.
Primary Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Screening: All volunteers are required to complete the following:
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Ages | 16 year(s) and up |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Youth (12-18) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Couples |
Areas of Interest | Child & Family Services ; Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Community Outreach ; Youth Engagement |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Creativity ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Team Work ; Working with Children |
Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, for at least 1x a month but preferably biweekly Saturdays through March – June and September- December. Shifts: 7:20am-8:45am, 10:45am-12:00pm. *Ability to join in on another role for longer time commitment. |
Interaction Level | Small Group |
Minimum Hours | 2 / Week |
Dates and Times | Saturday: Morning, Afternoon |
Seasons | Year Round |
Location | 601 Burlington St. East Hamilton Ontario |
Number of Positions | Burlington ; Hamilton 15 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided |
Transportation | Near public transit |
Police Check | Required |
Start Date | On or after 23 Sep 2023 |
Agency Details: CityKidz, CityKidz Youth Programs
Office Phone | 905-544-3996 |
Fax | 905-544-4077 |
info@citykidz.ca | |
Website | www.citykidz.ca |
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