**ON HOLD DUE TO COVID-19 REGULATIONS*** Skills-Building Coach
(Christian Horizons. Central East District)
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Opportunity Details | ||||
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Contact | Jennifer Crilly-Glover, Volunteer Coordinator, Christian Horizons - Central East District; Phone: 705-741-1977 ext 230; Fax: 705-745-7529; Email: jcrillyglover@christian-horizons.org | |||
Duties | Instruct clients on life skills * sew, cook, shop, budget * safety skills * music, art * computers * mentor social awareness skills * develop trust * accompany into community to engage in social activities | |||
More Info Link | www.christian-horizons.org | |||
Benefits | Opportunity for personal growth and expand on existing skills | |||
Clients | Support people who experience disabilities | |||
Ages | 16 year(s) and up | |||
Suitable for OSSD | No | |||
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Persons with a hearing impairment ; Persons with a mental disability ; Persons with a physical disability ; Persons with a visual impairment ; Men ; Women ; Community Groups ; Workplaces / Corporate Groups | |||
Areas of Interest | Arts & Crafts ; Computers & IT (User Support and Training) ; Life Skills Support ; Music & Performing Arts ; Photography ; Special Needs / Differently Abled | |||
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Creativity ; Customer Service ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Leadership ; Listening Skills ; Mentoring & Training ; Patience ; Planning & Organizing ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Sports & Coaching ; Team Work ; Working with Children ; Looking for a volunteer willing and able to teach a class at the community supports location in Oshawa * the goal is to help the people we support develop skills that will enhance their lives in fun and in practical ways | |||
Commitment Length | 1-2 hours per week, for 3-6 month intervals (each season) | |||
Interaction Level | One-on-one ; Small Group | |||
Minimum Hours | 2 / Week | |||
Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon Thursday: Morning, Afternoon Friday: Morning, Afternoon Community Supports Centre runs from 8 am-4 pm, volunteer would come to teach between those hours | |||
Seasons | Year Round ; Programs will relate to spring/summer or fall/winter | |||
Accessibility | Fully Accessible ; Call for details | |||
Location | Oshawa | |||
Number of Positions | Durham Region ; Oshawa: 5 individual(s) 5 individual(s) needed in total. | |||
Training | Orientation - In-house and online training provided ; Training on-going | |||
Transportation | Near public transit | |||
Police Check | Required | |||
Additional Requirements | Complete application and two references, email jcrilly-glover@christian-horizons.org * interview * 18+ Vulnerable Sector police check | |||
Liability Insurance | Not Available | |||
Agency Details | ||||
[ Other Opportunities | Suggest New Opportunity ] | ||||
Organization Name | Christian Horizons. Central East District | |||
Office Phone | Peterborough office 705-741-1977 | |||
Fax | 705-745-7529 | |||
info@christian-horizons.org | ||||
Website | www.christian-horizons.org | |||
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