Volunteer - Growth Team
About The Position
NuVista Mental Health is a national network of mental health clinics serving communities across Canada. With locations from coast to coast and a growing portfolio of specialized sub-brands, NuVista is committed to accessible, evidence-based, and patient-centred care. As part of our continued growth, NuVista is pleased to offer volunteer opportunities for students and emerging professionals interested in gaining experience within a professional mental health organization. NuVista Mental Health is seeking Volunteers to support initiatives within our Growth Team. This opportunity is ideal for students pursuing education or careers in counselling, psychotherapy, psychology, mental health, healthcare administration, communications, or related fields who are seeking practical experience in an organizational setting related to mental health services. Volunteers will contribute to a variety of administrative, operational, and project-based initiatives while gaining virtual exposure to the day-to-day operations of a growing national mental health organization through a remote placement experience. This remote placement is intended to provide meaningful experiential learning in a professional virtual environment and may support students seeking volunteer or organizational experience hours for graduate or professional program applications.
Requirements
- Students or emerging professionals with an interest in mental health, counselling, healthcare, or organizational operations.
- Professionalism, maturity, and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
- Comfort working independently and collaboratively
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and virtual communication platforms
- A confidentiality agreement
- Onboarding and orientation requirements
- A Criminal Record Check and/or Vulnerable Sector Check
Nice To Haves
- Previous administrative, volunteer, or project experience considered an asset
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Interest in counselling, psychotherapy, psychology, or mental health services
Responsibilities
- Assisting with internal Growth Team projects and initiatives
- Supporting workflow organization and administrative coordination through virtual collaboration tools
- Participating in virtual meetings and project discussions with team members
- Preparing and organizing materials, resources, and documentation
- Assisting with research, communications, and project implementation activities in a remote work environment
- Supporting operational and process improvement initiatives
- Undertaking additional non-clinical support duties as needed
Benefits
- Meaningful experience within a national mental health organization
- Exposure to healthcare operations and project-based work
- Mentorship within a professional environment
- Opportunities to strengthen administrative, organizational, and communication skills
- Experience relevant to future graduate or professional program applications
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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