Volunteer, Thrive Group (Binbrook)
About The Position
Thrive Group is a non-profit, charitable organization that acts as the umbrella organization for charities with a healthcare focus by sharing best practices and back-office resources. Thrive Group organizations include AbleLiving Services, Capability Support Services, Idlewyld Manor, and St. Peter’s Residence at Chedoke. We are currently looking for volunteers to assist with companionship visits with our residents. Thrive Group embraces equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment to this is directly linked to our organizational values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Versatility, and Excellence. Thrive Group strives to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the residents, clients, and customers we serve and are committed to providing an accessible candidate experience through the recruitment and selection process.
Requirements
- Teamwork; able to work with a variety of people
- Good communication & listening skills
- Empathy; understanding and warmth towards residents/clients
- Understand the need for confidentiality
- Positive attitude and friendly, enthusiastic manner
- Reliable and consistent
- Vulnerable Sector Police Check
Nice To Haves
- Enjoy spending time socializing with older adults and adults with special needs
Responsibilities
- Assist with companionship visits with our residents.
Benefits
- Meaningful learning experiences to build your career skills
- Opportunities to meet our clients and residents
- The chance to meet new people
- Guidance and support in your volunteer role
- Letters of reference for prospective employers
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