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Activities Assistant Volunteer

2 weeks ago

Richmond Hill, Canada Memory Lane Home Living Inc Full time

Position Title: Activities Program Volunteer

Organization: Memory Lane Home Living

Location: 74 Major Mackenzie Dr. W. Richmond Hill

Position Summary:
As an **Activities Program Volunteer** at Memory Lane Home Living, you will be a vital part of our team, working under the supervision of our Program Facilitator to enrich the lives of the clients in our all-women home for women living with dementia. We are seeking **female volunteers** who are **passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of older adults and have a keen interest in Recreational Therapy, Psychology, Social Service Work, or Music Therapy.** Your role will involve assisting in the planning and execution of engaging activities, fostering meaningful connections with our residents, and creating a warm and inclusive environment.

**Requirements**:

- **Commitment**: You must be able to commit to one 5-hour shift per week, either on **Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Friday**. Dedicated to a **long-term commitment**.
- **Experience**: Prior experience working with individuals with dementia (either through work or lived experience) is required.
- **Location**: Volunteers must reside in Richmond Hill or close surrounding areas.
- **Age Requirement**: Volunteers must be 18 years or older. Senior volunteers are welcome.
- **Interests**: An enjoyment of music, the outdoors, games, and engaging in conversations is essential. Being passionate about working with seniors is vital.
- **Willingness to Learn**: We value volunteers who are eager to learn and grow in their roles.
- **Empathy and Compassion**: Demonstrated ability to foster meaningful relationships with older adults with dementia and fellow volunteers.
- **Vocal skills are preferred**:We value the impact music has on the minds of those living with dementia. Someone who has vocal skills are preferred to lead singing activities.

**Responsibilities**:
1. Activity Planning and Execution:

- Collaborate with the Program Facilitator to plan and organize engaging activities that cater to the unique needs and interests of our clients.
- Assist in setting up and preparing materials for each activity session.

2. Resident Engagement:

- Engage with residents during activities, fostering a positive and supportive atmosphere.
- Encourage participation and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.

3. Relationship Building:

- Develop meaningful connections with residents, understanding their preferences, and providing person-centered care.

What We Offer:
**Flexible Hours**: We understand the importance of balancing volunteer work with personal commitments.

**Valuable Experience**: This opportunity provides excellent hands-on experience and training for those interested in pursuing a career in healthcare or related fields.

**Letter of Recommendation**: Volunteers who demonstrate dedication and commitment may receive a letter of recommendation for their future endeavors.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 5 per week

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond Hill, ON L4C 3S2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Dementia care: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person