Volunteer, Thrive Group (Mississauga)
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. Thrive Group is proud to be certified as one of Canada’s Great Places to Work®! In addition, we have been recognized an awarded as: 2026 Best Workplaces with the Most Trusted Executive Team 2026 Top 50 Best Workplaces in Canada 2026 Best Workplaces for Women We’re thrilled to be acknowledged for our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace! We believe that: Teamwork is essential to our success Honesty and Transparency are fundamental in building relationships Respect is required in all our interactions Innovation is essential to meet the growing needs of our residents and clients Versatility ensures we adapt to change to meet needs of our clients and residents, and Excellence is fundamental in all we do. If you are someone who enjoys spending time socializing with older adults and adults with special needs we want to hear from you!
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
Responsibilities
- Spending time socializing with older adults and adults with special needs
- Group Setting and/or one on one with clients/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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