Program Support
(Summit Housing & Outreach Programs, Burlington - Brant St)
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| Comments | Summit Housing & Outreach Programs (SHOP) is a charitable organization that provides a variety of housing, treatment, case management and social recreational services to individuals who require mental health supports in Halton Region. SHOP is a governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. SHOP is primarily funded through the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care and is a part of the Mississauga/Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN). | ||
| Contact | Karen-Ann Rozycki, Coordinator of Volunteers, SHOP; Phone: 905-333-4814 ext 121 * 289-208-4051; Email: volunteer@summit-housing.ca | ||
| Duties | All programs are online. - Make phone calls to clients that are in need, especially during these hard times - Assist in various programs that we offer online to clients - Training will be provided - Shifts are flexible and are offered to our clients throughout the Region, Monday to Friday from 9am to 4pm - Lived mental health experience considered an asset. | ||
| More Info Link | www.summit-housing.ca | ||
| Benefits | Flexibility Meet new people New experiences Training provided Opportunity to attend community events and groups as well | ||
| Clients | Adults living with mental health issues in Halton participating in our social recreational events and groups. | ||
| Ages | 25 year(s) and up | ||
| Suitable for OSSD | No | ||
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Post-secondary students ; Persons with a hearing impairment ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Couples | ||
| Areas of Interest | Program Coordination / Support ; Recreation & Sports ; Social Interaction ; Telephone Communication ; Transportation / Driver / Delivery ; Volunteer from Home / Virtual | ||
| Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Counseling & Support ; Creativity ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; General Computer Skills ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Mentoring & Training ; Patience ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Self-Motivated / Work Independently ; Team Work | ||
| Commitment Length | Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term ; Varies, flexible shifts | ||
| Interaction Level | Small Group ; Virtual Volunteering ; We have over 500 clients, a minimum of 6 clients per person, zoom link needed for programs, will train | ||
| Minimum Hours | 4 / Week | ||
| Seasons | Year Round | ||
| Location | Home based | ||
| Number of Positions | Acton: 1 individual(s) ; Burlington: 4 individual(s) ; Georgetown: 2 individual(s) ; Milton: 4 individual(s) ; Oakville: 4 individual(s) 15 individual(s) needed in total. | ||
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on-going ; Basic understanding of Mental Health issues, if lived experience will be an asset, training is provided | ||
| Transportation | Need access to a computer for zoom classes, and a cell phone or phone for calls | ||
| Cost | Police Check and Vulnerable Sector Screening will be reimbursed. | ||
| Police Check | Required | ||
| Additional Requirements | Full G valid driver's license. Proof of driver's license will be required. | ||
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| Organization Name | Summit Housing & Outreach Programs, Burlington - Brant St | ||
| Office Phone | 905-333-4814 | ||
| Fax | 905-333-6782 | ||
| Website | www.summithousing.ca | ||
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