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Market Support Volunteer
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
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Market Support Volunteer
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
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Family Enrichment Worker - Family Preservation Program - Lloydminster
Catholic Social Services
Lloydminster, SK · Lloydminster, AB
- $22.51 to $25.34 CAD / hour
Available to work rotational evenings and weekends
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Family Enrichment Worker - Family Preservation Program - North Battleford
Catholic Social Services
North Battleford, SK
- $22.51 to $25.34 CAD / hour
Available to work rotational evenings and weekends
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Children Outreach I (Casual)
Catholic Social Services
Red Deer, AB
- $16.35 to $24.71 CAD / hour
The successful candidates must have the ability to work independently with children with a variety of disabilities as well as be part of a team
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Community Home Care Worker II (Healthcare Worker II)
Catholic Social Services
Red Deer, AB
- $21.61 to $22.8 CAD / hour
This position is primarily evening shifts
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Family Enrichment Worker
Catholic Social Services
Lloydminster, AB
- $22.51 to $25.34 CAD / hour
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Community Disability Worker I (Various, Camrose)
Catholic Social Services
Camrose, AB
- $19.3 to $20.48 CAD / hour
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Community Disability Worker I (Part-time)
Catholic Social Services
Vermilion, AB
- $19.3 to $20.48 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Healthcare Worker I (Casual)
Catholic Social Services
Red Deer, AB
- $19.71 to $20.79 CAD / hour
This position is primarily evening shifts
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Community Mentor - FASD Program (Part-time)
Catholic Social Services
Camrose, AB
- $20.84 to $22.12 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Settlement Counsellor (CF) - RAP- Arabic
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
- $55,686.96 to $62,640 CAD / year
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Community Disability Worker (CP) - St Dymphnas
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
- $19.37 to $20.56 CAD / hour
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Communications Specialist (FT)
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
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Mental Health Support Worker (FT) - Mistahimaskwa House
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
- $24.21 to $27.24 CAD / hour
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Community Disability Worker (PT) - St Rose
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
- $19.37 to $20.56 CAD / hour
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Community Disability Worker (PT) - Gardner House
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
- $19.37 to $20.56 CAD / hour
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Settlement Counsellor (CF) - RAP - Oromo and Tigrinya
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
- $55,686.96 to $62,640 CAD / year
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Settlement Counsellor (CF) - RAP - Sango, Fulani, and Hausa
Catholic Social Services
Edmonton, AB
- $55,686.96 to $62,640 CAD / year
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Community Disability Worker I (Full-time) - Catholic Social Services
Catholic Social Services
Innisfail, AB
- $19.3 to $20.48 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Casual Community Disability Worker I
Catholic Social Services
Wainwright, AB
- $19.3 to $20.48 CAD / hour
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Child Youth Care Worker (Casual)
Catholic Social Services
Red Deer, AB
- $22.72 to $24.26 CAD / hour
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Children's Outreach Worker
Catholic Social Services
Wainwright, AB
- $17.32 to $18.37 CAD / hour
The successful candidates must have the ability to work independently with children with a variety of disabilities as well as be part of a team
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Casual Community Disability Worker
Catholic Social Services
Wetaskiwin, AB
- $19.3 to $20.48 CAD / hour
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Independent Contractor - Home Support Proprietor (Caregiver)
Catholic Social Services
Red Deer, AB

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Catholic Social Services

1:1 Match - Volunteer Community Companion CR

Red Deer, AB, Canada

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Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 22, 2024

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Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Do you like to work out?

Do you enjoy volunteering with amazing people in our vibrant community?

Would you like to enjoy participating in fun activities such as going to sporting events, playing crib, or walking our fantastic trails in the city?

If you said yes to these questions, then we have the perfect volunteer opportunity for YOU!

Catholic Social Service's Home Support program is currently looking for a 1:1 Community Companion Volunteer who enjoys being active and can provide positive encouragement for a male client with disabilities.

The ideal candidate for this volunteer position would be available to volunteer 1-2 hours in the afternoon per week.

If you are someone who enjoys participating in physical sports or active activities, then this volunteer placement might be the right fit for you!

What you can expect:

Engage in activities that are of interest to the client
Act as a positive role model to the client
Meet the client in the community
Have Fun!

Desired Skills/Abilities:

Must have a gentle and patient manner
Positive, healthy interpersonal and excellent listening skills
Reliable, patient, enthusiastic, creative, and flexible in thinking
Mature reasoning skills
Ability to set and follow personal boundaries

Volunteer Perks:

Access to diverse Agency training
Skill based volunteering which allows volunteers to develop their talents
Creating new relationships by increasing social connections
Ability to make recommendations for program development
Quality supervision and support
Meaningful recognition
Reference letters upon completion of 25 hours or more

** Commitment is 6 months or more for this volunteer placement.

If you are interested in this unique volunteer placement, please start your application today!

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Responsibilities

The Community Companion will do activities the client enjoys and act as a positive role model. They will meet the client in the community and encourage an active lifestyle.

Requirements

Candidates need a gentle, patient and reliable manner with strong listening and interpersonal skills. Mature reasoning and the ability to set and follow personal boundaries are also required.

Skills

Active listening
Patience
Interpersonal communication
Positive encouragement
Recreational activity planning
Community engagement
Boundary setting
Flexibility
Reliability
Mentoring
Relationship building
Creative thinking

Benefits

Agency training
Skill based volunteering
Quality supervision and support
Meaningful recognition
Reference letters

Keywords

Community Companion
volunteer
disabilities support
companion
home support
mentoring
recreation
community outings
active lifestyle
social inclusion
role model
peer support
volunteer placement
client engagement
nonprofit
Catholic Social Services

Seniority

Entry level

Perks

Paid training

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