Volunteer Position Seniors' Health and Hair Day - Madoc, Canada - St. Mary of Egypt Refuge

Description

Our mission is to combat isolation and poverty among vulnerable seniors in Hastings County by building meaningful inter-generational connections.

The goal of our our Senior's Health and Hair Day is to provide essential care to Seniors and make them feel valued.

We're seeking a conscientious volunteer with a heart for seniors to join our team. If you're passionate about making a difference in your community, and bringing joy to the lives of seniors, we want to hear from you


Your Impact:

As the Seniors' Health and Hair Day Coordinator, you will be instrumental in providing essential care to seniors, making them feel valued.

Your role involves coordinating on-site foot care, hair care, and dental care services, recruiting volunteers for the event, and collaborating on event planning with staff.

Time Commitment:

March - August of 2024 about 2 hours most weeks remotely
. Must be present (onsite) for the Seniors' Health and Hair Day, a one day event on August 10

Your Duties Would Include:


Coordination:
Arrange on-site foot care, hair care, and dental care services for seniors


Volunteer Recruitment:
Find and coordinate one or two general volunteers for the event.

Cooperation:
Working with and under the supervision of the Executive Director as well as working with staff and volunteers

Event Planning:
Work with Staff to plan and oversee the "Seniors Health and Hair Day"


Qualifications
Strong communication skills, written and oral

Must be 18 years or older Must have a valid Vulnerable Sector Check

Must be able to work as part of a team

Previous experience working with volunteers and seniors is optimal


What's In It For You:

The opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of seniors in your community.

Gain valuable experience in volunteer coordination and community outreach.

Be part of a team dedicated to creating positive change.

Letter of Reference upon successful completion of the events


How to Apply:


Job Type:
Part-time

Expected hours: 2 per week


Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Madoc, ON K0K 2K0