Volunteer Parenting Support Specialist
2 days ago
VHA Home HealthCare is a leading provider of home care services in Ontario, with a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, client-centered care to those who need it most in their homes, schools, and community settings.
About the RoleWe are seeking volunteers to join our Connected Families, Parenting Support Program, which provides temporary relief and support services to at-risk families caring for children from birth to four years of age. As a volunteer, you will work with families to provide emotional support, practical assistance, and educational resources to help them navigate the challenges of parenting.
Responsibilities- Visit families weekly for three hours, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities with parents and children.
- Provide emotional support and practical assistance to families, including meal planning and preparation, household chores, and errands.
- Assist families in accessing community resources, such as Early ON Centers and libraries.
- Participate in training and education sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Complete weekly logs and reports to provide feedback and insights.
- Person-centered and caring attitude.
- Related child development experience.
- Experience caring for newborns and toddlers.
- Experience working with culturally diverse families.
- Creativity in planning and implementing activities.
- Strong active listening skills and oral communication skills.
- Knowledge of community resources and mental health.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of families.
- Gain valuable experience in child development and family support.
- Develop your communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Enhance your resume with relevant experience.
- Support your community and make a positive impact.
VHA Home HealthCare is committed to providing reasonable accommodation and services that are accessible and sensitive to the needs of diverse groups. We strive to uphold our commitments to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and champion inclusion and diversity in all parts of our organization.
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