Music Volunteer
Summary
Location
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About This Opportunity
Responsibilities
• Sign in and out using the volunteer computer system
• Assist with preparation and implementation of a music program
• Porter residents to and from activities
• Provide a fun and engaging atmosphere
• Provide sensory stimulation through music and interaction
Benefits
• Share your musical talents with residents of The Elliott Community
• Gain experience interacting with seniors
• Learn and practice social and communication skills
• Build meaningful relationships with residents of The Elliott Community
• Know that you’ve brightened someone’s day
Requirements
• Musical talents that can be shared with others
• Access to musical instruments (we only have pianos)
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Comfortable interacting with seniors
• Patient, kind and positive
• Enjoy being part of a team and working effectively with others
• Ability to work independently after an initial training period
• Dependable, flexible and enthusiastic
Joining us
• Fill out the Volunteer Application Form
• Attend a brief interview with the Volunteer Coordinator
• Apply for a vulnerable sector check from your local police station if you are 18 years of age or older – submit it to the Volunteer Coordinator when complete
• Obtain a 2-step TB skin test (from the Public Health Unit or your family doctor)
• Have 2 COVID vaccines as well as the annual flu shot
• Complete mandatory online training
• Attend orientation
• Start volunteering!
Volunteer Requirements
Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.
- Proof of Covid Vaccination