Website & Digital Support Volunteer
- Richmond Hill, ON, Canada
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- Job type
- Internship
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- Working hours
- 10 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Summary
Help people find accurate program information and complete registrations with fewer obstacles.
Location
Address
1595 16th Ave
Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 3N9
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Flexible
About This Opportunity
U+ Community - Unpaid volunteer opportunity
A working link or a clear registration form can make a real difference to someone trying to join a program. As a Website & Digital Support Volunteer with U+ Community, you will help keep program pages accurate, test registration journeys and identify practical improvements to accessibility and usability.
About U+ Community
U+ Community brings volunteers together to support community programs and events. Through U+ Volunteer Connect, volunteers contribute to practical projects in program support, administration, communications and technology.
What You Will Do
You are curious about how websites work and enjoy checking details from a user's point of view. Familiarity with a website editor, forms or basic web technology is helpful. You can explain a problem clearly and follow an agreed process for making changes.
What You Will Gain
Build practical experience in website maintenance, form testing and accessibility checks. See how small digital improvements help community members access information and register successfully.
Support and responsibility
Work within the permissions and review process staff provide. Use approved test data and seek authorization before publishing changes or accessing participant information.
Practical details
Complete the U+ Volunteer Connect application form and select Website & Digital Support Volunteer. For questions, email volunteer@upluseducation.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.
Children & Youth Computers & Tech Support
Skills & Experience
Web Design and Development
Tags
accessibility youth volunteering hybrid volunteering website support form testing content updates link testing
Help people find accurate program information and complete registrations with fewer obstacles.
Location
Address
1595 16th Ave
Richmond Hill, Ontario L4B 3N9
When
Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Flexible
About This Opportunity
U+ Community - Unpaid volunteer opportunity
A working link or a clear registration form can make a real difference to someone trying to join a program. As a Website & Digital Support Volunteer with U+ Community, you will help keep program pages accurate, test registration journeys and identify practical improvements to accessibility and usability.
About U+ Community
U+ Community brings volunteers together to support community programs and events. Through U+ Volunteer Connect, volunteers contribute to practical projects in program support, administration, communications and technology.
What You Will Do
- Update assigned program pages with staff-approved dates, descriptions, contact details and other information.
- Test registration forms and links using approved test information, recording problems and the steps needed to reproduce them.
- Fix broken links or straightforward content issues within the access and instructions provided by staff.
- Check headings, link labels, image descriptions and other basic accessibility features, and suggest improvements for review.
- Document changes, retest your work and help prepare clear handover notes for the next person maintaining the page or form.
You are curious about how websites work and enjoy checking details from a user's point of view. Familiarity with a website editor, forms or basic web technology is helpful. You can explain a problem clearly and follow an agreed process for making changes.
What You Will Gain
Build practical experience in website maintenance, form testing and accessibility checks. See how small digital improvements help community members access information and register successfully.
Support and responsibility
Work within the permissions and review process staff provide. Use approved test data and seek authorization before publishing changes or accessing participant information.
Practical details
- Hybrid, with flexible scheduling. Onsite location: U+ Community, 1595 16th Ave, Richmond Hill, ON L4B 3N9.
- Time commitment: 10 hours per week. No fixed minimum placement length; arrange the length and required meetings or shifts with the coordinator.
- Eligibility: Ages 12–30 through U+ Youth Volunteer Connect, a Canada Service Corps-funded youth service program.
- Volunteer costs: None.
- Confirm orientation, role-specific screening and equipment arrangements with the volunteer coordinator before starting.
Complete the U+ Volunteer Connect application form and select Website & Digital Support Volunteer. For questions, email volunteer@upluseducation.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.
- Ages 12–30 through the U+ Youth Volunteer Connect program
Children & Youth Computers & Tech Support
Skills & Experience
Web Design and Development
Tags
accessibility youth volunteering hybrid volunteering website support form testing content updates link testing
More about this job
Responsibilities
Update assigned program pages with staff-approved information, test registration forms and links, and fix straightforward content issues within authorized access. Check basic accessibility, document and retest changes, and prepare handover notes.
Requirements
Applicants should be curious about how websites work, attentive to detail, and able to explain problems clearly and follow agreed processes. Familiarity with a website editor, forms, or basic web technology is helpful; eligibility is limited to ages 12–30 through U+ Youth Volunteer Connect.
Skills
- Website Content Updates
- Website Maintenance
- Registration Form Testing
- Link Testing
- Accessibility Checks
- Usability Testing
- Web Design and Development
- Problem Documentation
- Quality Assurance
- Attention to Detail
- Process Compliance
- Handover Documentation
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Technology
- Social Services
- Administrative
Keywords
- Website Maintenance
- Website Editor
- Web Technology
- Program Pages
- Registration Forms
- Form Testing
- Link Testing
- Accessibility
- Usability
- Content Updates
- Quality Assurance
- Approved Test Data
- Participant Information
- Volunteer Connect
- Community Programs
- Youth Volunteering
- Hybrid Volunteering
- Handover Notes