Visiting Volunteer

2 weeks ago


St Thomas, Canada VON Canada Full time

THIS IS NOT A PAID POSITION. THIS IS A VOLUNTEER POSITION

ALL APPLICANTS TO LIVE IN ELGIN COUNTY OR SURROUNDING AREA.

**Do you have an extra hour a week? Looking for a rewarding volunteer experience?**

The Victorian Order of Nurses are looking for individuals to assist in the visiting program.

**WHAT IS THE VISITING PROGRAM**

Developed to reduce social isolation for seniors while also providing support and care, volunteers are matched with clients and meet for a minimum of an hour/week. Location and schedule are flexible.

**FRIENDLY VISITING** - a volunteer and client matched based on interest. This is a social program.

**DEMENTIA VISITING** - a volunteer is matched with a client who has dementia. This match proved simulation for the client and respite for the caregiver. Additional training provided.

**SUPPORTIVE CARE PEER SUPPORT** - Volunteers are matched with clients working though grief or hospice. This is a peer support program and additional training is provided.

Please reach out today for further steps in becoming a VON Volunteer

**Must be above the age of 18 and be willing to complete a Vulnerable Sector Police Check.**

**Please contact**:
Tifanie Smith, Coordinator of Volunteers
519-637-6408 x 3

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $0.01-$0.02 per hour

Work Location: In person



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