Volunteer General Assistant

7 days ago

Surrey, Canada Park Place Seniors Living Full time

**Bolivar Creek Retirement Residence (by Park Place Seniors Living)**
10928 132 Street, Surrey, BC V3T 0R3

**Position**: Volunteer General Assistant - Lifestyle & Recreation
**Type**: Volunteer (Flexible hours - weekdays and/or weekends)

**About Us**:
At **Bolivar Creek Retirement Residence**, we take pride in creating a vibrant and engaging environment where our residents can live life to the fullest. Through our Lifestyle & Recreation programs, we offer meaningful activities, social connections, and opportunities for seniors to stay active, creative, and involved in the community.

We are seeking enthusiastic and caring **Volunteer General Assistants** to support our** Lifestyle and Recreation** team in delivering fun, safe, and engaging programs — including joining residents on **bus outings** and assisting with in-house activities.

**Key Responsibilities**:
As a Volunteer General Assistant in Lifestyle & Recreation, you will:

- Assist staff in organizing and facilitating recreational, social, and wellness activities (e.g., games, crafts, music, exercise, and special events)

- Provide friendly companionship and encouragement to residents during programs

- Accompany residents and staff on **bus outings and community trips**, ensuring comfort, safety, and engagement throughout the excursion

- Help set up and tidy activity spaces before and after programs

- Assist with escorting residents to and from activities or transportation areas

- Support the Lifestyle team with light administrative tasks such as attendance lists or organizing supplies

- Promote an inclusive, respectful, and positive atmosphere for all participants

**Requirements**:

- Genuine interest in working with and supporting seniors

- Friendly, patient, and reliable with good communication skills

- Ability to interact respectfully with residents, staff, and families

- Willingness to follow staff direction and assist as part of a team

- Physical ability to assist residents with mobility (walking alongside, pushing wheelchairs, etc.)

- Comfortable participating in outings and group activities

- Completion of a **Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening** (required for all volunteers working with seniors in BC)

- Minimum age: 16 years (parental consent may be required for minors)

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Previous experience volunteering or working with seniors or in community recreation settings

- First Aid/CPR certification (an asset, but not mandatory)

- Enthusiasm for activities such as arts, crafts, music, games, or fitness

- Positive attitude, adaptability, and sense of fun

**Why Volunteer With Us?**:

- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors by helping them stay active and connected

- Join residents on fun community outings and events

- Gain valuable hands-on experience in recreation, hospitality, and senior care

- Be part of a welcoming, team-oriented environment

- Flexible schedule that fits your availability

- Volunteer appreciation events and letters of reference available

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