Home Service Representative - Weekdays
| Organization Details | |
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| Organization Name: | Victoria Lifeline |
| Address: | Unit 1 - 756 Pembina Hwy. Winnipeg MB R3M 2M7 |
| Website: | http://www.victorialifeline.ca |
| Organizational Description: | Victoria Lifeline is the longest serving medical alarm service in Manitoba, helping people age in place safely for over 30 years. We help clients get the help they need at the press of a button, providing an added layer of security to everyday living. |
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| Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
| Description of Duties: | Home Service Representatives support Winnipeggers in living independently. The Home Service Representative (HSR) will travel to client's homes and work directly with subscribers and caregivers to install, support, and explain the Lifeline service. |
| Skills Required: | Personal qualities should include empathy, flexibility, and an interest in ongoing learning. Demonstrated organizational talent and ability to prioritize tasks. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills. English is required, additional languages would be an asset. Ability to work independently. Access to a personal vehicle and proof of a valid Driver's License are required. |
| Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Skills gained applicable to careers in health care, education, social work and related fields. Meet interesting new people every week. Build community and support people who want to live independently. Contribute to improved patient care at the Victoria General Hospital. Be part of a vibrant and caring team. Expenses, including mileage, are reimbursed. |
| Age: | 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
| Time Commitment: | Daytime Shifts are available Monday through Friday between 9 am - 4 pm. A minimum of 1 four hour shift per week is required. |
| Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg |
| Does opportunity require a criminal record check? | Yes Will cost be reimbursed? Yes |
| Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? | No |
| Opportunity is available to candidates that: | Speaks another language: English is required, additional languages would be an asset. |
| Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Evaluation Supervision Training/Orientation Regular opportunities for recognition |
| How to Apply: |
Online: www.victorialifeline.ca/about-us/volunteer/volunteer-application |
| Closing Date: | Sep 30, 2023 |
