CCD Community Ambassador
(Community Care Durham)
Opportunity Details: CCD Community Ambassador
Contact | Marcy Marchuk, Volunteer Coordinator, Community Care Durham; Phone: 905-668-6318; Email: mmarchuk@communitycaredurham.on.ca |
Duties | Assist staff by helping out at community events in Durham Region work in shifts to help staff the CCD booth for a few hours pick up and/or return CCD booth and materials to the local Hub * booth set-up and/or tear down * greet and engage with visitors to the booth * converse with visitors in promoting volunteering, services and other CCD initiatives |
More Info Link | www.communitycaredurham.on.ca |
Benefits | Volunteers are the heart and soul of CCD * help staff promote volunteering to the community to increase our level of volunteers * meet new people * help make a difference. |
Clients | Individuals over the age of 16 wanting to maximize their independence and thrive where they choose to live * provide support services to people with needs related to aging, physical and/or mental health. |
Ages | 18 year(s) and up |
Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) |
Areas of Interest | Community Outreach ; Event Coordination & Support ; Marketing & Promotions ; Social Interaction ; Volunteer Coordination |
Skills/Experience | Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Customer Service ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Marketing & PR ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Public Speaking |
Commitment Length | Long Term (Minimum of 6 months) |
Interaction Level | Large Group - Interacting with those who visit the CCD Booth |
Dates and Times | Flexible scheduled shifts with time commitment of 2-3 hours * dates and times depend upon event. |
Seasons | Year Round |
Number of Positions | Durham Region 10 individual(s) needed in total. |
Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training on the job |
Police Check | Required |
Additional Requirements | Complete application with references * police check for the Vulnerable Sector - if completed within 6 months, no need to reapply * volunteers are required to be fully vaccinated |