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Family Program Volunteer Assistant

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Opportunity Description

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Family Program Volunteer Assistant

In this role, your friendly presence helps foster an inclusive, safe, and organized environment for all community members, staff and other volunteers. The purpose of this role is to provide opportunities for increased employment skills.

Volunteer Title: Family Program Volunteer Supervisor: Ruth Power - Byrne Shift day and time: Monday 9am - 12 noon, Wednesday 9am - 12 noon, Friday 9 am - 12 noon

Responsibilities

Supporting staff and participants for Monday Playgroup and Friday Playgroup, Community Cafe, or Drop and Shop Program

Family Group Support: Help set up weekly family sessions, welcome participants, and assist coordinators with group activities.

Skills required

  • Basic English Skills
  • Friendly and personable
  • Good communication skills
  • Organized and reliable
  • Respectful and welcoming to individuals of all backgrounds and ages.
  • Patient and Calm under pressure
  • Reliable and punctual

If you are interested in volunteering please contact rbyrne@novavillagens.com

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Skills & Interests

Active Listening Flexibility Reliability Enthusiasm Patience

Requirements

  • Police Record Check Required
  • Training or Orientation Required
  • Must be at least 18 years old

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About the Organization

Nova Village NS

Nova Village NS

Social & Community Services

Nova Village NS is a family hub providing free programs and services supporting the health and wellbeing of families and youth in Halifax, Nova Scotia. NVNS provides opportunities to Connect, Grow and Thrive.
A registered charity est. in 1986.

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Logistics & Schedule

Frequency
Weekly
Dates
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Location
6 Titus St
Halifax, Nova Scotia
B3N 2Y7
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