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Student Volunteer
2 weeks ago
Thrive Therapy is seeking **1 to 2 enthusiastic Student Volunteers** to support our **Summer Group Programs** for children aged 4 to 10. These groups are led by registered Occupational Therapists and offer a hands-on opportunity to gain meaningful experience working with children who have additional needs.
This volunteer role is ideal for:
- Students exploring careers in **Occupational Therapy**, **Speech Therapy**, or other healthcare professions
- Those with an interest in **child development**, **youth programming**, or **pediatric healthcare**
**Program Details**:
All sessions take place at **Thrive Therapy’s Halifax clinic** - 7071 Bayers Road.
- **Group 1**: July 7 - 11 | 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- **Group 2**: July 14 - 18 | 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- **Group 3**: July 21 - 25 | 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
- **Group 4**: August 11 - 15 | 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Volunteers are **not required to attend all four groups**, but preference will be given to applicants who can commit to a **full week per group**. Consistency helps build stronger connections with the children attending.
**About Thrive Therapy**
Thrive Therapy is proud to be a locally owned and operated company dedicated to providing children, youth, adult, and senior healthcare services across Nova Scotia.
We believe that every person is entitled to a satisfying and meaningful life. Our mission is to support and empower our clients to achieve their goals, using an individualized and client-centred approach.
We offer services at our 2 clinic locations within the Halifax Regional Municipality, as well as in the community, in our client’s homes, workplaces, and within school-based settings.
**Requirements**:
- Current (or willing to obtain) **Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector**:
- Current (or willing to obtain) **Child Abuse Registry Check**:
- **Outgoing and friendly personality**, with a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs
- **Reliability and professionalism** in a team-based setting
**Responsibilities**:
- Support the **lead Occupational Therapist** with group setup, facilitation, and cleanup
- Help prepare and organize therapy materials and activities
- Engage positively with children during group sessions, encouraging participation and social interaction
- Provide basic assistance to children as needed under the therapist’s guidance
- Contribute to a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with staff, children, and families
**Job Types**: Part-time, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Expected hours: 15 per week
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Why are you interested in volunteering with Thrive Therapy’s Summer Groups?
- Which Summer Group(s) are you available to support?
- Are you able to commit to attending all five days of each group you select above?
- How would you describe your comfort level working with children who may have additional support needs (e.g., sensory sensitivities, attention differences, communication challenges)?
- Do you have any previous experience working or volunteering with children?
Work Location: In person
