Opportunities From: Municipality of Clarington

Volunteer: Adult Day Program

Assist with providing social and recreational activities for clients at the Bowmanville, Pickering, Uxbridge and Whitby sites. 

Organization: Community Care Durham

Assist with providing social and recreational activities for clients at the Bowmanville, Pickering, Uxbridge and Whitby sites. 

Organization: Community Care Durham

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1N8Y3

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Ongoing, Year Round Volunteer Support

Volunteer year round at the Lakeridge Health Oshawa Hospital.

Various positions in Hospitality, Patient Support and Retail Age appropriate guidelines for some roles Help greet and guide patients and families Cancer Centre, various Clinics and Emergency Department Gift Shop and Auxiliary Café

Benefits:

Exposure to the hospital department setting * opportunity to positively impact the patient/visitor experience * student volunteers have opportunities for “Auxiliary” scholarships and other awards * "Auxiliary” awards for exceptional service from adult volunteers * recognition and social activities.

At this time, all volunteer programs within our five hospitals have been put on hold; however, we are still recruiting for the time when it is appropriate for us to resume.  Please visit our website and submit a Lakeridge Health Online Application (only one submission is needed).

Once the programs are up and running again, we will be updating what our current needs are.  If you respond to this listing, please know your information is secure and we will absolutely be connecting with you again.

Thank you so much and stay well.

Organization: Lakeridge Health Oshawa

Volunteer year round at the Lakeridge Health Oshawa Hospital.

Various positions in Hospitality, Patient Support and Retail Age appropriate guidelines for some roles Help greet and guide patients and families Cancer Centre, various Clinics and Emergency Department Gift Shop and Auxiliary Café

Benefits:

Exposure to the hospital department setting * opportunity to positively impact the patient/visitor experience * student volunteers have opportunities for “Auxiliary” scholarships and other awards * "Auxiliary” awards for exceptional service from adult volunteers * recognition and social activities.

At this time, all volunteer programs within our five hospitals have been put on hold; however, we are still recruiting for the time when it is appropriate for us to resume.  Please visit our website and submit a Lakeridge Health Online Application (only one submission is needed).

Once the programs are up and running again, we will be updating what our current needs are.  If you respond to this listing, please know your information is secure and we will absolutely be connecting with you again.

Thank you so much and stay well.

Organization: Lakeridge Health Oshawa

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1G 2B9

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Music Manager

Curate music collection Identify new artists  Maintain relationships with artists 

Organization: Voices 4 Ability Radio

Curate music collection Identify new artists  Maintain relationships with artists 

Organization: Voices 4 Ability Radio

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 2J4

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Audio Technicians

Edit Audio for shows Remove Mistakes (mouth noise etc.) Place commercials in the show and render shows

Organization: Voices 4 Ability Radio

Edit Audio for shows Remove Mistakes (mouth noise etc.) Place commercials in the show and render shows

Organization: Voices 4 Ability Radio

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 2J4

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Producer

Book Guests Maintain Awareness Calendar Maintain Production Schedule 

Organization: Voices 4 Ability Radio

Book Guests Maintain Awareness Calendar Maintain Production Schedule 

Organization: Voices 4 Ability Radio

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 2J4

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Bethesda House Board Member

Authority & Responsibility:

The Board of Directors is the legal authority for the Bethesda House. As a member of the Board, a Director acts in a position of trust for the community and is responsible for the effective governance of the organization.

Requirements:

Commitment to the Mission of the organization: In partnership with our community, Bethesda House provides secure Shelter, woman-centered advocacy, Outreach and other services to women, youth and children supporting them to live free from domestic abuse. Willingness to comply with the bylaws and governance policies of the corporation. Willingness to serve on committees. Attendance at monthly Board meetings. Attendance at meetings of assigned committees. Attendance at Annual General Meetings. Support of special events. Support of and participation in fundraising events. Willingness to participate within an anti-oppressive, anti-discriminatory framework. Submission of an acceptable Criminal Reference Check.

General Duties:

A Board member is fully informed on organizational matters, and participates in the Board’s deliberations and decisions in matters of policy, finance, programs, personnel and advocacy.

Qualification & Skills:

A clear understanding and personal commitment to the positive values of volunteering. Planning and decision-making skills. The ability and determination to work as a member of a team. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability and interest in representing the organization in a positive and responsible manner.

Benefits:

Satisfaction of making a difference in the community. Opportunity to work with individuals with diverse backgrounds. Refinement of decision making skills. Increased understanding of group dynamics and relationships.

Time & Financial Requirements:

An annual average of ten to twelve Board Meetings per year, two to three hours each for a total of up to thirty-six hours a year. (Total hours will vary according to the tasks to be addressed by the Board in any given year.)

Bethesda house is a charitable, non-profit corporation governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. If you are committed to the issues of relationship abuse in our region, and interested in being considered for a position on the Board, please contact the Bethesda House Executive Director at (905) 697-3700, Extension 301 or email director_bethesda@rogers.com

Organization: Bethesda House

Authority & Responsibility:

The Board of Directors is the legal authority for the Bethesda House. As a member of the Board, a Director acts in a position of trust for the community and is responsible for the effective governance of the organization.

Requirements:

Commitment to the Mission of the organization: In partnership with our community, Bethesda House provides secure Shelter, woman-centered advocacy, Outreach and other services to women, youth and children supporting them to live free from domestic abuse. Willingness to comply with the bylaws and governance policies of the corporation. Willingness to serve on committees. Attendance at monthly Board meetings. Attendance at meetings of assigned committees. Attendance at Annual General Meetings. Support of special events. Support of and participation in fundraising events. Willingness to participate within an anti-oppressive, anti-discriminatory framework. Submission of an acceptable Criminal Reference Check.

General Duties:

A Board member is fully informed on organizational matters, and participates in the Board’s deliberations and decisions in matters of policy, finance, programs, personnel and advocacy.

Qualification & Skills:

A clear understanding and personal commitment to the positive values of volunteering. Planning and decision-making skills. The ability and determination to work as a member of a team. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability and interest in representing the organization in a positive and responsible manner.

Benefits:

Satisfaction of making a difference in the community. Opportunity to work with individuals with diverse backgrounds. Refinement of decision making skills. Increased understanding of group dynamics and relationships.

Time & Financial Requirements:

An annual average of ten to twelve Board Meetings per year, two to three hours each for a total of up to thirty-six hours a year. (Total hours will vary according to the tasks to be addressed by the Board in any given year.)

Bethesda house is a charitable, non-profit corporation governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. If you are committed to the issues of relationship abuse in our region, and interested in being considered for a position on the Board, please contact the Bethesda House Executive Director at (905) 697-3700, Extension 301 or email director_bethesda@rogers.com

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Special Events Assistant (Mature)

Purpose:
To assist with events throughout the year. Events include Walk A Mile In Her Shoes, Take Back The Night, Dinner & Auction, Downtown Bowmanville events and festivals, pre & post Christmas preparation.

Responsibilities:

**will vary depending on event and location
- help with set-up and take-down of event or booth
- engage with visitors/participants, talk about and promote Bethesda House programs
- assist with other duties as needed such as registration
- work as part of a professional team alongside other event volunteers and Bethesda House staff


Qualifications:
Attention to detail, interest in learning, ability to move reasonably-sized boxes, help set-up/take-down of tents and tables, dependability, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision and direction, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Training for this position will be provided and support will always be available throughout.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be completed. Flat, closed-toes shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store & events directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Purpose:
To assist with events throughout the year. Events include Walk A Mile In Her Shoes, Take Back The Night, Dinner & Auction, Downtown Bowmanville events and festivals, pre & post Christmas preparation.

Responsibilities:

**will vary depending on event and location
- help with set-up and take-down of event or booth
- engage with visitors/participants, talk about and promote Bethesda House programs
- assist with other duties as needed such as registration
- work as part of a professional team alongside other event volunteers and Bethesda House staff


Qualifications:
Attention to detail, interest in learning, ability to move reasonably-sized boxes, help set-up/take-down of tents and tables, dependability, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision and direction, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Training for this position will be provided and support will always be available throughout.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be completed. Flat, closed-toes shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store & events directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Special Events Assistant (Student)

Purpose:
To assist with events throughout the year. Events include Walk A Mile In Her Shoes (June), Take Back The Night (September), Dinner & Auction (May), Downtown Bowmanville events and festivals, pre & post Christmas preparation (December & January). This position is eligible for high school community hours.

Responsibilities:

**will vary depending on event and location
- help with set-up and take-down of event or booth
- engage with visitors/participants, talk about and promote Bethesda House programs
- assist with other duties as needed such as registration
- work as part of a professional team alongside other event volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- treat volunteering as you would a paid job with respect, promptness, respectable clothing and positive attitude

Qualifications:
Attention to detail, interest in learning, ability to move reasonably-sized boxes, help set-up/take-down of tents and tables, dependability, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision and direction, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Training for this position will be provided and support will always be available throughout. This position is eligible for high school community hours.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be completed. Flat, closed-toes shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store & events directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Purpose:
To assist with events throughout the year. Events include Walk A Mile In Her Shoes (June), Take Back The Night (September), Dinner & Auction (May), Downtown Bowmanville events and festivals, pre & post Christmas preparation (December & January). This position is eligible for high school community hours.

Responsibilities:

**will vary depending on event and location
- help with set-up and take-down of event or booth
- engage with visitors/participants, talk about and promote Bethesda House programs
- assist with other duties as needed such as registration
- work as part of a professional team alongside other event volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- treat volunteering as you would a paid job with respect, promptness, respectable clothing and positive attitude

Qualifications:
Attention to detail, interest in learning, ability to move reasonably-sized boxes, help set-up/take-down of tents and tables, dependability, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision and direction, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Training for this position will be provided and support will always be available throughout. This position is eligible for high school community hours.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be completed. Flat, closed-toes shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store & events directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Store Clerk - Second Chance Thrift Store (Student Volunteer)

Purpose: To help with running our new & gently-used clothing store Second Chance and with sorting donations for Bethesda House. All proceeds from the store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs. Most hours are available weekends only as location closes at 4pm weekdays.

Note: Students must have their own email address and apply to the position themselves.

Main Location: The Second Chance store at 25 King Street West, Bowmanville, Ontario.

Responsibilities:
- assist store customers
- keep store tidy (sweeping, mopping, straightening racks)
- handle cash, learn to operate register
- price and hang clothing for sale in the store
- work as part of a professional team with other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- learn about Bethesda House & Second Chance in order to promote to customers
- treat volunteering as you would a paid job with respect, promptness, respectable clothing and positive attitude

Length of Appointment: Scheduled for a 3 or 5 hour shift once per month, according to his/her availability. Hours are eligible for high school requirements.

Qualifications:
Dependable, pleasant personality, willingness to learn and accept supervision and take direction, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds. Able to follow store and donations sorting procedures (you will receive training). Able to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations. 

Support: Training for this position will be provided and support is available for questions and assistance.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable. Appropriate for work being done. Close toed shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Purpose: To help with running our new & gently-used clothing store Second Chance and with sorting donations for Bethesda House. All proceeds from the store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs. Most hours are available weekends only as location closes at 4pm weekdays.

Note: Students must have their own email address and apply to the position themselves.

Main Location: The Second Chance store at 25 King Street West, Bowmanville, Ontario.

Responsibilities:
- assist store customers
- keep store tidy (sweeping, mopping, straightening racks)
- handle cash, learn to operate register
- price and hang clothing for sale in the store
- work as part of a professional team with other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- learn about Bethesda House & Second Chance in order to promote to customers
- treat volunteering as you would a paid job with respect, promptness, respectable clothing and positive attitude

Length of Appointment: Scheduled for a 3 or 5 hour shift once per month, according to his/her availability. Hours are eligible for high school requirements.

Qualifications:
Dependable, pleasant personality, willingness to learn and accept supervision and take direction, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds. Able to follow store and donations sorting procedures (you will receive training). Able to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations. 

Support: Training for this position will be provided and support is available for questions and assistance.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable. Appropriate for work being done. Close toed shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Donation Sorter - Student Volunteer

Purpose:
To sort through clothing and other items donated to the Bethesda House's Second Chance gently-used and new clothing store, setting aside unusable items and preparing the remaining items to sell. This position is eligible for high school community hours. Most hours are available weekends only as location closes at 4pm weekdays.

Note: Students must have their own email address and apply to the position themselves.

Responsibilities:
- Accept items being donated according to store/shelter policy
- Sort items for sale, storage or other use according to Second Chance policies and procedures following health and safety guidelines
- Label and store items not yet for sale
- Prepare clothing for sale in the store
- Use clothes washer and dryer safely and appropriately
- Keep sorting and other work areas clean and tidy
- Work as part of a professional team alongside other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- Treat volunteering as you would a paid job with respect, promptness, respectable clothing and positive attitude


Qualifications:
Ability to distinguish items that are in good condition from items that are not, attention to detail, ability to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations, dependability, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision and direction. Willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Training for this position will be provided and support will always be available throughout. This position is eligible for high school community hours.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be completed. Flat, closed-toes shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Purpose:
To sort through clothing and other items donated to the Bethesda House's Second Chance gently-used and new clothing store, setting aside unusable items and preparing the remaining items to sell. This position is eligible for high school community hours. Most hours are available weekends only as location closes at 4pm weekdays.

Note: Students must have their own email address and apply to the position themselves.

Responsibilities:
- Accept items being donated according to store/shelter policy
- Sort items for sale, storage or other use according to Second Chance policies and procedures following health and safety guidelines
- Label and store items not yet for sale
- Prepare clothing for sale in the store
- Use clothes washer and dryer safely and appropriately
- Keep sorting and other work areas clean and tidy
- Work as part of a professional team alongside other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- Treat volunteering as you would a paid job with respect, promptness, respectable clothing and positive attitude


Qualifications:
Ability to distinguish items that are in good condition from items that are not, attention to detail, ability to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations, dependability, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision and direction. Willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Training for this position will be provided and support will always be available throughout. This position is eligible for high school community hours.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be completed. Flat, closed-toes shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Store Clerk - Second Chance Thrift Store (Weekend - Mature Volunteer)

Purpose: To help with running our new & gently-used clothing store Second Chance and with sorting donations for Bethesda House. All proceeds from the store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Main Location: The Second Chance store at 25 King Street West, Bowmanville, Ontario.

Responsibilities:
- assist store customers
- keep store tidy (sweeping, mopping, straightening racks)
- handle cash, learn to operate register
- price and hang clothing for sale in the store
- work as part of a professional team with other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- learn about Bethesda House & Second Chance in order to promote to customers

Length of Appointment: Scheduled for a 3 (Sunday) or 5 (Saturday) hour shift once per month, according to his/her availability. After three months, the position may be extended at the discretion of the Outreach Manager. After six months, the person who is serving in this position may request to be considered for different volunteer positions within the agency if there is one available that is an appropriate fit for his/her abilities.

Qualifications:
Dependable, pleasant personality, willingness to learn and accept supervision and take direction, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds. Able to follow store and donations sorting procedures (you will receive training). Able to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations. Mature adult position.
*Community hours students please apply to student listed positions.

Support: Training for this position will be provided and support is available for questions and assistance.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable. Appropriate for work being done. Close toed shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Purpose: To help with running our new & gently-used clothing store Second Chance and with sorting donations for Bethesda House. All proceeds from the store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Main Location: The Second Chance store at 25 King Street West, Bowmanville, Ontario.

Responsibilities:
- assist store customers
- keep store tidy (sweeping, mopping, straightening racks)
- handle cash, learn to operate register
- price and hang clothing for sale in the store
- work as part of a professional team with other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- learn about Bethesda House & Second Chance in order to promote to customers

Length of Appointment: Scheduled for a 3 (Sunday) or 5 (Saturday) hour shift once per month, according to his/her availability. After three months, the position may be extended at the discretion of the Outreach Manager. After six months, the person who is serving in this position may request to be considered for different volunteer positions within the agency if there is one available that is an appropriate fit for his/her abilities.

Qualifications:
Dependable, pleasant personality, willingness to learn and accept supervision and take direction, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds. Able to follow store and donations sorting procedures (you will receive training). Able to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations. Mature adult position.
*Community hours students please apply to student listed positions.

Support: Training for this position will be provided and support is available for questions and assistance.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable. Appropriate for work being done. Close toed shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Donation Sorter - Mature Volunteer

Purpose:
To sort through clothing and other items donated to the Bethesda House's Second Chance gently-used and new clothing store, setting aside unusable items and preparing the remaining items to sell.

Responsibilities:
- Accept items being donated according to store/shelter policy
- Sort items for sale, storage or other use according to Second Chance policies and procedures following health and safety guidelines
- Label and store items not yet for sale
- Prepare clothing for sale in the store
- Use clothes washer and dryer safely and appropriately
- Keep sorting and other work areas clean and tidy
- Work as part of a professional team alongside other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff

Qualifications:
Ability to distinguish items that are in good condition from items that are not, attention to detail, ability to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations, dependability, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision and direction. Willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Training for this position will be provided and support will always be available throughout.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be completed. Flat, closed-toes shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Purpose:
To sort through clothing and other items donated to the Bethesda House's Second Chance gently-used and new clothing store, setting aside unusable items and preparing the remaining items to sell.

Responsibilities:
- Accept items being donated according to store/shelter policy
- Sort items for sale, storage or other use according to Second Chance policies and procedures following health and safety guidelines
- Label and store items not yet for sale
- Prepare clothing for sale in the store
- Use clothes washer and dryer safely and appropriately
- Keep sorting and other work areas clean and tidy
- Work as part of a professional team alongside other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff

Qualifications:
Ability to distinguish items that are in good condition from items that are not, attention to detail, ability to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations, dependability, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision and direction. Willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Training for this position will be provided and support will always be available throughout.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be completed. Flat, closed-toes shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Store Clerk - Second Chance Thrift Store (Weekday - Mature Volunteer)

Purpose: To help with running our new & gently-used clothing store Second Chance and with sorting donations for Bethesda House. All proceeds from the store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Main Location: The Second Chance store at 25 King Street West, Bowmanville, Ontario.

Responsibilities:
- assist store customers
- keep store tidy (sweeping, mopping, straightening racks)
- handle cash, learn to operate register
- price and hang clothing for sale in the store
- work as part of a professional team with other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- learn about Bethesda House & Second Chance in order to promote to customers

Length of Appointment: Scheduled for a 3 hour shift once per week, according to his/her availability. After three months, the position may be extended at the discretion of the Outreach Manager. After six months, the person who is serving in this position may request to be considered for different volunteer positions within the agency if there is one available that is an appropriate fit for his/her abilities.

Qualifications:
Dependable, pleasant personality, willingness to learn and accept supervision and take direction, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds. Able to follow store and donations sorting procedures (you will receive training). Able to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations.

Support: Training for this position will be provided and support is available for questions and assistance.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable. Appropriate for work being done. Close toed shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Purpose: To help with running our new & gently-used clothing store Second Chance and with sorting donations for Bethesda House. All proceeds from the store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Main Location: The Second Chance store at 25 King Street West, Bowmanville, Ontario.

Responsibilities:
- assist store customers
- keep store tidy (sweeping, mopping, straightening racks)
- handle cash, learn to operate register
- price and hang clothing for sale in the store
- work as part of a professional team with other store volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- learn about Bethesda House & Second Chance in order to promote to customers

Length of Appointment: Scheduled for a 3 hour shift once per week, according to his/her availability. After three months, the position may be extended at the discretion of the Outreach Manager. After six months, the person who is serving in this position may request to be considered for different volunteer positions within the agency if there is one available that is an appropriate fit for his/her abilities.

Qualifications:
Dependable, pleasant personality, willingness to learn and accept supervision and take direction, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds. Able to follow store and donations sorting procedures (you will receive training). Able to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations.

Support: Training for this position will be provided and support is available for questions and assistance.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable. Appropriate for work being done. Close toed shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Troop Volunteer

Volunteer to lead or assist with leading a group of Scout aged 11-14 for weekly meetings and camps.

Organization: 3rd Bowmanville Scouting, Scouts Canada

Volunteer to lead or assist with leading a group of Scout aged 11-14 for weekly meetings and camps.

Organization: 3rd Bowmanville Scouting, Scouts Canada

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 5B8

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Pack Volunteer

Volunteer to lead or assist with leading a group of Cub aged 8-10 for weekly meetings and camps.

Organization: 3rd Bowmanville Scouting, Scouts Canada

Volunteer to lead or assist with leading a group of Cub aged 8-10 for weekly meetings and camps.

Organization: 3rd Bowmanville Scouting, Scouts Canada

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 5B8

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Colony Volunteer

Volunteer to lead or assist with leading a group of Beavers aged 5-7 for weekly meetings and camps.

Organization: 3rd Bowmanville Scouting, Scouts Canada

Volunteer to lead or assist with leading a group of Beavers aged 5-7 for weekly meetings and camps.

Organization: 3rd Bowmanville Scouting, Scouts Canada

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1C3

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Community Donation & Event Equipment Pick Up

Description

Purpose: To help with pick ups of donations and other items such as tents (used at events) for Bethesda House.

Main Location: The Second Chance store at 25 King Street West, Bowmanville, Ontario with pick ups throughout Durham Region.

Responsibilities:
- pick up donations from community supporters and drop off to our Second Chance store location
- pick up & return of tents and other items for events 
- work as part of a professional team with other volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- learn about Bethesda House & Second Chance in order to promote to customers
- other duties as willing and able


Length of Appointment: Casual throughout the year.

Qualifications:
Dependable, pleasant personality, willingness to learn and accept supervision and take direction, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds. Full G license and access to a reliable vehicle. Ability to follow directions and/or access to GPS/mapping app to pick up donations and event equipment.  Able to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations.

Support: Training for this position will be provided and support is available for questions and assistance.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable. Appropriate for work being done. Close toed shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Description

Purpose: To help with pick ups of donations and other items such as tents (used at events) for Bethesda House.

Main Location: The Second Chance store at 25 King Street West, Bowmanville, Ontario with pick ups throughout Durham Region.

Responsibilities:
- pick up donations from community supporters and drop off to our Second Chance store location
- pick up & return of tents and other items for events 
- work as part of a professional team with other volunteers and Bethesda House staff
- learn about Bethesda House & Second Chance in order to promote to customers
- other duties as willing and able


Length of Appointment: Casual throughout the year.

Qualifications:
Dependable, pleasant personality, willingness to learn and accept supervision and take direction, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds. Full G license and access to a reliable vehicle. Ability to follow directions and/or access to GPS/mapping app to pick up donations and event equipment.  Able to move reasonably-sized boxes and bags of donations.

Support: Training for this position will be provided and support is available for questions and assistance.

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable. Appropriate for work being done. Close toed shoes.

100% of proceeds from our store directly benefit Bethesda House and it's outreach programs.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 3K8

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Summer Program Volunteers

Community Living Oshawa/Clarington is looking for volunteers to assist people with developmental disabilities at their Clarington Project location (2444 Baseline Road West) in Bowmanville weekdays during the summer months. 

 Volunteers are needed to assist in the following areas from May until September (or longer):

Transportation to and from the Clarington Project hub so members can enjoy their community and all it has to offer

 

Encouraging members to participate in physical fitness, such as walking, working out at Planet Fitness, outdoor time and activities at a nearby park

 

Facilitate workshops for the members, including money management, planned cooking classes, crafts, book club, and indoor games at the Clarington Project (card & board games, pool, air hockey) or provide assistance during these workshops & other facilitated activities such as drumming circle, yoga, muay thai

 

Teach a skill or hobby that interests you, and spark interest in your hobby in the members of the Clarington Project

 

Cooking, service and clean up of hot lunch on Thursdays

 

Facilitating snack bar (mornings and afternoons)

Volunteers are able to work around their own schedules in order to assist at the Clarington Project.  Schedules will be determined once volunteer orientation has been completed.

ALL people applying to volunteer with Community Living Oshawa/Clarington are required to complete a Police Records Check for the Vulnerable Sector, along with a volunteer orientation and reference check. 

Those wanting to volunteer as drivers must also provide CLOC with a driver’s abstract, proof of G license, and valid automobile insurance.  CLOC recommends that people volunteering who prefer to use their own vehicle have liability insurance of $2 million or more.

To learn more about these volunteer activities, or to apply, please contact Julie Maskell at 905-576-3011x364 or via email at jmaskell@communitylivingoc.ca .  Alternately, a volunteer application can be found at www.communitylivingoc.ca under the ‘Get Involved’ tab.

Organization: Community Living Oshawa/Clarington

Community Living Oshawa/Clarington is looking for volunteers to assist people with developmental disabilities at their Clarington Project location (2444 Baseline Road West) in Bowmanville weekdays during the summer months. 

 Volunteers are needed to assist in the following areas from May until September (or longer):

Transportation to and from the Clarington Project hub so members can enjoy their community and all it has to offer

 

Encouraging members to participate in physical fitness, such as walking, working out at Planet Fitness, outdoor time and activities at a nearby park

 

Facilitate workshops for the members, including money management, planned cooking classes, crafts, book club, and indoor games at the Clarington Project (card & board games, pool, air hockey) or provide assistance during these workshops & other facilitated activities such as drumming circle, yoga, muay thai

 

Teach a skill or hobby that interests you, and spark interest in your hobby in the members of the Clarington Project

 

Cooking, service and clean up of hot lunch on Thursdays

 

Facilitating snack bar (mornings and afternoons)

Volunteers are able to work around their own schedules in order to assist at the Clarington Project.  Schedules will be determined once volunteer orientation has been completed.

ALL people applying to volunteer with Community Living Oshawa/Clarington are required to complete a Police Records Check for the Vulnerable Sector, along with a volunteer orientation and reference check. 

Those wanting to volunteer as drivers must also provide CLOC with a driver’s abstract, proof of G license, and valid automobile insurance.  CLOC recommends that people volunteering who prefer to use their own vehicle have liability insurance of $2 million or more.

To learn more about these volunteer activities, or to apply, please contact Julie Maskell at 905-576-3011x364 or via email at jmaskell@communitylivingoc.ca .  Alternately, a volunteer application can be found at www.communitylivingoc.ca under the ‘Get Involved’ tab.

Organization: Community Living Oshawa/Clarington

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1H 3Y1

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Casual Outdoor Maintenance

Purpose: To keep Bethesda House, Outreach Centre and Second Chance Store properties clean and tidy.

Responsibilities:
- cutting grass in spring, summer and fall, as required
- trimming shrubbery
- clearing debris from the grounds
- notify supervisor regarding any repair or maintenance issues when identified
- removing snow from sidewalks, driveways and parking areas during winter, as required
- spreading down de-icing salt during winter, as required
- other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Knowledge of safe work practices, appropriate use of equipment, pleasant manner, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision, problem-solving ability, dependable, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Dress Code: Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be done, close toed shoes.

*Position not ideal for student unless can confidently prove knowledge as above and commit to being able to remove snow mornings before school commences.

Organization: Bethesda House

Purpose: To keep Bethesda House, Outreach Centre and Second Chance Store properties clean and tidy.

Responsibilities:
- cutting grass in spring, summer and fall, as required
- trimming shrubbery
- clearing debris from the grounds
- notify supervisor regarding any repair or maintenance issues when identified
- removing snow from sidewalks, driveways and parking areas during winter, as required
- spreading down de-icing salt during winter, as required
- other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Knowledge of safe work practices, appropriate use of equipment, pleasant manner, ability to understand directions in English, willingness to learn and accept supervision, problem-solving ability, dependable, willingness to accept and work with people of diverse backgrounds.

Dress Code: Casual and comfortable, appropriate for work to be done, close toed shoes.

*Position not ideal for student unless can confidently prove knowledge as above and commit to being able to remove snow mornings before school commences.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Casual Cleaning Volunteer

Purpose:
To keep Bethesda House outreach building clean and organized by performing general housekeeping and maintenance duties.

Responsibilities:
- clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming
- keep washrooms clean and stocked
- dusting
- prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications and use appropriately

Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of how to clean a building, safe work practices including appropriate use of cleaning supplies and equipment, pleasant manner, ability to understand directions in English and willingness to learn and accept supervision. Problem-solving ability, dependability and willingness to work with people of diverse backgrounds. Commitment will be one day, bi-weekly

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for the work being done. Flat, close-toed shoes.

Organization: Bethesda House

Purpose:
To keep Bethesda House outreach building clean and organized by performing general housekeeping and maintenance duties.

Responsibilities:
- clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, vacuuming
- keep washrooms clean and stocked
- dusting
- prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications and use appropriately

Qualifications:
Basic knowledge of how to clean a building, safe work practices including appropriate use of cleaning supplies and equipment, pleasant manner, ability to understand directions in English and willingness to learn and accept supervision. Problem-solving ability, dependability and willingness to work with people of diverse backgrounds. Commitment will be one day, bi-weekly

Dress Code:
Casual and comfortable, appropriate for the work being done. Flat, close-toed shoes.

Organization: Bethesda House

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 1R2

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Videographer

To video tape home and away games.

Organization: Clarington Minor Football Association

To video tape home and away games.

Organization: Clarington Minor Football Association

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Postal Code: L1C 4S6

Allow Groups: Yes