Youth Volunteer Supervisor - Comox, Canada - Providence Living The Views at St. Joseph's
1 week ago
Description
Job Title:
Youth Volunteer Supervisor
Posting: 001N24 Non-Contract
Status:
Term Part Time
Effective Date:
TBD
End Date:
August 31, 2024
Hours of Work:0.84 FTE; 60 hours bi-weekly
Monday to Thursday 9:00am-5:00pm, with some flexibility
Salary:
$21.63 per hour
PURPOSE:
- Providence Living is a newly created nonprofit Catholicsponsored health care organization focused on longterm care, assisted living, housing, and other community services to support seniors and their family members. We are committed to reimagining the experience of seniors, especially those living with dementia, and to creating communities and fostering a culture where seniors are empowered to make decisions that affect their quality of life._
Reporting to Director of Site Operations, the Youth Volunteer Supervisor is responsible for providing leadership and coordination of the Summer Junior Volunteer Program at The Views Long Term Care Home.
This includes supervision of youth 14-18 years of age as they participate in planned activities and develop relationships with residents.
The successful applicant will also have the opportunity to be involved with planning and carrying out established recreation therapy programs and resource building.
SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Plans and implements volunteer resources and activities based upon information gathered from program objectives.
- Acts as the first point of contact for general enquiries from volunteers.
- Creates a cohesive schedule for volunteers and staff.
- Works with the volunteer manager to provide continuity to the volunteer department and ensure the needs of residents are covered by the volunteer department best as possible.
- Trains volunteers of their responsibilities, the facility, resident groups, and potential activities.
- Advertises for the summer youth volunteer program within the community.
- Organizes an orientation event to train the youth volunteers.
- Provides evaluations and certificates for all youth volunteers.
- Ensures communication with the local high schools to provide work experience hours.
- Assists the activity department with planned events and large gatherings.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Grade 12 Education
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to deal with others effectively
- Strong desire to work with youth and seniors
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
- Ability to organize work and multitask
- Computer Skills
- Recordkeeping skills
Job Types:
Fixed term contract, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months
Pay:
$21.63 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Application question(s):
- Are you fully Covid19 vaccinated?
- Are you willing to undergo a Criminal Records Check for Vulnerable Adults?
Work Location:
In person
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