Volunteer General Office Receptionist

Organization Details
Organization Name: Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba
Address: 100 - 4 Fort St.
(Fort & Assiniboine)
Winnipeg MB  R3C 1C4
Website: http://www.moodmb.ca
Organizational Description: We are a self-help organization whose purpose is to help others to help themselves through peer support,support groups,education and advocacy by empowering people to develop and manage mental wellness.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 4613
   
Description of Duties:

Answering our general phone line and working in office with staff and other volunteers.
Greeting people at the front door.
Guiding people to staff and volunteers.
Handing out information on Mood Disorders.
Answer general inquiries
General filing, faxing, shredding, etc.
Water plants.
Research when requested.
Various other miscellaneous duties.

   
Skills Required:

Customer service and good communication skills
Beginner office skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and internet.
Comfortable with answering phones and transferring lines.
Basic knowledge of mood disorders and/or lived experience.
Lived experience with mental health is also an asset.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Business, reception, general office duties.
Peer Support
Mental Health Support
Problem-solving
Judgment, situational awareness

   
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Evening

Shifts are Monday to Friday for 4 hour durations in the evening. Can work as few as one shift per week.
5pm to 9pm .

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
- Downtown
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? No
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit
Uses a mobility device
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Bus tickets
Certificate of recognition
Evaluation
Supervision
Training/Orientation
How to Apply:
Closing Date: Aug 1, 2025

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