Assistant - Chapel Escort - Transitional Care Unit

Organization Details
Organization Name: Misericordia Health Centre
Address: 99 Cornish Avenue
Winnipeg MB  R3C 1A2
Website: http://www.misericordia.mb.ca
Organizational Description: Misericordia Health Centre is a leading provider of diverse health-care services within the Winnipeg Health Region specializing in a unique out-patient programs as well as care designed to meet the needs of an aging population.
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity ID: 5180
   
Description of Duties:

Assisting Transitional Care clients as they walk to the Chapel within the centre. Provide supervision and safety support to those on wheelchairs. Allow access through coded doors ensuring clients wishing to attend have the opportunity. Once the half hour service is complete ensure clients make it back to their designated unit.

   
Skills Required:

Sincere interest in working with clients with complex care needs.


Pays close attention to detail, follows directions well.


Able to work cooperatively as part of the Health care team.


Physically able to transport clients using mobility aids, such as wheelchairs and walkers.


Excellent communication skills.

   
Skills Gained/Related Careers:

Medical Environment experience and careers in the medical field exposure.
Social skills
Working with diverse demographics

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

Mondays 9:30-11:30am.


*When applying, please indicate you are applying for the chapel assistance; Fridays in notes and select Resident Care Programs.

Location of volunteer opportunity: Winnipeg
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? No
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Opportunity is available to candidates that: Group - small, family and friends
Are able to attend with a support person
Organization will provide: A letter of reference
Evaluation
Supervision
Training/Orientation
How to Apply:
Closing Date: Oct 30, 2025

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