Seasonal Volunteer
(Halton Children's Aid Society, Burlington Office)
Position ID: V-HVC0565
Last Full Update: 27 Oct 2021
Opportunity Details: Seasonal Volunteer
Contact | Clara Costa, Supervisor of Volunteers, Halton Children's Aid Society; Email: ccosta@haltoncas.ca |
Duties | All positions have been filled for our 2021 Seasonal Program - thank you! If you enjoy the warmth and spirit of the holiday season and bringing a smile to the face of a child, this is the role for you. A group of volunteers are required at this very busy time of year to coordinate the gifts and donations that are offered to the children and youth in the care of Halton Children’s Aid Society. Toys that are donated to our children in care are sorted and wrapped by gender and age group. They are then distributed to our foster parents who present them to the children at agency provided parties. |
More Info Link | www.haltoncas.ca |
Benefits | Bring warmth and cheer to children, youth and families during the holiday season. |
Clients | Clients, youth and children in the care of Halton Children's Aid Society |
Ages | 18 year(s) and up |
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | No |
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Post-secondary students ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Couples ; Community Groups ; Workplaces / Corporate Groups |
Areas of Interest | Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Event Coordination & Support ; Group / Family Volunteering ; Holiday / Festive Volunteering ; Manual Labour / Physical Labour ; Shelf Stocking / Warehousing / Inventory ; Transportation / Driver / Delivery |
Skills/Experience | Confidentiality ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work |
Commitment Length | Short Term |
Interaction Level | Solitary ; One-on-one ; Small Group |
Minimum Hours | 4 (Total) |
Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon Thursday: Morning, Afternoon Friday: Morning, Afternoon We're open Monday to Friday from 9:00am - 4:30pm - you can volunteer as many or as few hours as you wish. Dec.2-6 two people needed Dec.9-13 three to four people needed Dec.16-20 three to four people needed Dec.23 two people needed |
Seasons | Winter |
Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
Location | Toys/gifts stored in Burlington office – 1445 Norjohn Court, Unit # 1, Burlington, Ontario |
Number of Positions | Burlington: 5 individual(s) 5 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided |
Transportation | Near public transit ; Car required |
Police Check | Required |
Additional Requirements | Confidentiality Form and Child Protection Information Network Search |
Agency Details: Halton Children's Aid Society, Burlington Office
Office Phone | Mon-Sun 24 hours 905-333-4441 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-607-5437 (1-866-607-KIDS) |
Fax | 905-333-1844 |
Website | haltoncas.ca |
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