Parenting Support Volunteer

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada VHA Home HealthCare Full time
Join VHA Home HealthCare as a Parenting Support Volunteer

We are seeking a compassionate and caring individual to join our team as a Parenting Support Volunteer. As a key member of our team, you will provide emotional support and practical assistance to families with children from birth to four years old.



Responsibilities

  • Provide weekly visits to families in their homes, engaging in activities and conversations that promote healthy child development.
  • Support parents in their caregiving roles, providing guidance and resources as needed.
  • Collaborate with other VHA staff to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Participate in ongoing training and education to enhance your skills and knowledge.


Requirements

  • Experience working with children and families, preferably in a community or healthcare setting.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.


Benefits

  • Gain valuable experience working with families and children.
  • Develop your skills and knowledge in areas such as child development, parenting, and community resources.
  • Be part of a dynamic and supportive team.
  • Enhance your resume and career prospects.
  • Contribute to the well-being of our community.


How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting families, please submit your application.




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