EcoHouse PA Days (Oct 26)
- Hamilton, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Summary
Volunteers at EcoHouse PA days will directly work with children and families engaging in activities, help to prep and clean-up the site, and more.
Location
Address
22 Veevers Drive
Hamilton, Ontario L8K 5P5
When
Opportunity Type
Event - Specific Date
Starts
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Ends
Monday, October 26, 2026
About This Opportunity
We are looking for enthusiastic and responsible teens and adults to join us as volunteer guides in our two upcoming EcoHouse PA Days. Volunteers in this role will directly work with children and families, help to prep and clean-up the site, lead activities and games, and ensure that safety and fun are at the forefront of each session.
Here’s The Deets
⭐ October 26th, 2026, 8:30am - 3:30pm (3 shifts available)
⭐ Training date: Oct 23rd, 4-6pm
⭐ 22 Veevers Drive, Hamilton, ON
⭐ Ages 14+, those 18+ need to submit a background check
⭐ Volunteer hours are earned for this opportunity
Volunteers on this day will have a variety of roles to choose from based on ability and interest. We are looking for a wide range of people to make these days fantastic, including…
👟 exercise lovers to lead physical activities
📖 book worms to lead eco storytime
🎨 creative minds to lead art activities
🌿 naturalists to lead plant/animal identification activities
🔍 and more! Email us to share a hobby or skill you’d want to teach kids and families about
All volunteers will be responsible for assisting as able in set up and clean up, site operations during programming, secondary child supervision (guardians will be present), answering questions, and helping wayfind for families.
Volunteers should be comfortable working with kids and being outdoors. Some indoor volunteering opportunities will be available and may include dishwashing, sweeping, mopping, preparing snacks, supervising the quiet room, and storytelling.
Multiple shifts are available and volunteers can choose one or more.
Any questions can be directed to education@greenventure.ca
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
Choose your preferred volunteer role and make a difference!
Guide
5 spots
Oct 26, 2026 8:30 AM
Oct 26, 2026 3:30 PM
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Causes
Academics & Education Children & Youth Community & Social Services Environment & Conservation
Tags
kids families nature active wildlife outdoor hamilton local
Volunteers at EcoHouse PA days will directly work with children and families engaging in activities, help to prep and clean-up the site, and more.
Location
Address
22 Veevers Drive
Hamilton, Ontario L8K 5P5
When
Opportunity Type
Event - Specific Date
Starts
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Ends
Monday, October 26, 2026
About This Opportunity
We are looking for enthusiastic and responsible teens and adults to join us as volunteer guides in our two upcoming EcoHouse PA Days. Volunteers in this role will directly work with children and families, help to prep and clean-up the site, lead activities and games, and ensure that safety and fun are at the forefront of each session.
Here’s The Deets
⭐ October 26th, 2026, 8:30am - 3:30pm (3 shifts available)
⭐ Training date: Oct 23rd, 4-6pm
⭐ 22 Veevers Drive, Hamilton, ON
⭐ Ages 14+, those 18+ need to submit a background check
⭐ Volunteer hours are earned for this opportunity
Volunteers on this day will have a variety of roles to choose from based on ability and interest. We are looking for a wide range of people to make these days fantastic, including…
👟 exercise lovers to lead physical activities
📖 book worms to lead eco storytime
🎨 creative minds to lead art activities
🌿 naturalists to lead plant/animal identification activities
🔍 and more! Email us to share a hobby or skill you’d want to teach kids and families about
All volunteers will be responsible for assisting as able in set up and clean up, site operations during programming, secondary child supervision (guardians will be present), answering questions, and helping wayfind for families.
Volunteers should be comfortable working with kids and being outdoors. Some indoor volunteering opportunities will be available and may include dishwashing, sweeping, mopping, preparing snacks, supervising the quiet room, and storytelling.
Multiple shifts are available and volunteers can choose one or more.
Any questions can be directed to education@greenventure.ca
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Minimum Age
- Comfortable commuting to opportunity location
Choose your preferred volunteer role and make a difference!
Guide
5 spots
Oct 26, 2026 8:30 AM
Oct 26, 2026 3:30 PM
View Details Sign Up
Causes
Academics & Education Children & Youth Community & Social Services Environment & Conservation
Tags
kids families nature active wildlife outdoor hamilton local
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Responsibilities
Support EcoHouse PA Day programming by leading activities and games, assisting with setup and cleanup, and helping with site operations. Volunteers also provide secondary supervision of children, answer questions, and help families find their way around the site.
Requirements
Applicants must meet the minimum age requirement and be comfortable commuting to the opportunity location; volunteers should also be comfortable working with children and outdoors. Volunteers aged 18 or older must submit a background check, and training is scheduled for October 23, 2026.
Skills
- Child Supervision
- Activity Leadership
- Event Setup and Cleanup
- Safety Awareness
- Communication
- Wayfinding
- Outdoor Comfort
- Storytelling
- Plant and Animal Identification
- Arts and Crafts
- Physical Activity Facilitation
- Food Preparation
- Teamwork
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Categories
- Education
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Social Services
- Sports & Recreation
Keywords
- Volunteer
- EcoHouse
- PA Day
- Children
- Families
- Activity Leadership
- Games
- Child Supervision
- Event Setup
- Event Cleanup
- Site Operations
- Safety
- Outdoor Activities
- Storytime
- Arts Activities
- Plant Identification
- Animal Identification
- Wayfinding
- Snack Preparation
- Storytelling
- Background Check
- Volunteer Hours
- Environmental Education