Winnipeg Summer Program Volunteer - Various Positions
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Organization Name: | Special Olympics Manitoba |
Address: | 304-145 Pacific Avenue Winnipeg MB R3B 2Z6 |
Website: | https://specialolympics.mb.ca/volunteer/ |
Organizational Description: | Special Olympics Manitoba is the provincial sport governing body for Manitobans with an intellectual disability by providing athletes with quality sport programming. SOM is a non-profit charitable organization. |
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Volunteer Opportunity Details | |
Volunteer Opportunity ID: | 5787 |
Description of Duties: | Do you have a passion for coaching and connecting with athletes in sport? We are looking for volunteers for the following programs in Winnipeg: Kildonan Park Krashers Bocce St Vital Park Walking Club Jr Bocce (Location TBD) Jr Soccer (Location TBD) Position Description: Join the team of program volunteers and coaches who directly provide training for athletes in eighteen different sports. They work with athletes to improve basic motor skills, teach sport-specific skills, and prepare athletes for competition. The time commitment is one to two weekly sessions for 1 to 2 ½ hours. Some weekends are required for competition. Be a part of athletes achieving their goals and help capture the spirit of Special Olympics!
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Skills Required: | Requirements:
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Skills Gained/Related Careers: | Benefits:
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Age: | 13-15, 16-17, 18-30, 31-54, 55+ |
Time Commitment: | Evening All summer programs are in the evening on a week day. The time commitment is one weekly sessions for 1 to 2 ½ hours. Some weekends are required for competition. |
Location of volunteer opportunity: | Winnipeg - River East |
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: | Fulfilling volunteer hours for school credit |
Organization will provide: | A letter of reference Certificate of recognition Supervision Training/Orientation |
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Closing Date: | May 15, 2025 |
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