View List ()Volunteer Visitor, Parent/ Infant Support Program
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| Contact | Michelle Musson, Coordinator, Good Beginnings, VON Canada (Victorian Order of Nurses); Phone: 647-788-3185 ext 2379 * 1-866-817-8589 ext 2379; Fax: 647-788-3176; Email: michelle.musson@von.ca | |||
| More Info Link | www.von.ca | |||
| Duties | Visit new mothers in their homes once a week for 3 hours to offer hands on assistance and/or emotional support. | |||
| Benefits | Training: Free, 3-hour training session provided | |||
| Clients | Parents of newborns | |||
| Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Friday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening Saturday: Morning, Afternoon Sunday: Morning, Afternoon Based on your availability. Approximate 6 month commitment, after screening and training. | |||
| Seasons | Year Round | |||
| Location | York Region and Greater Toronto Area | |||
| Number of Positions | Aurora: 5 individual(s) ; East Gwillimbury: 5 individual(s) ; Georgina: 5 individual(s) ; King Township: 5 individual(s) ; Markham: 5 individual(s) ; Newmarket: 5 individual(s) ; Not Limited: 5 individual(s) ; Richmond Hill: 5 individual(s) ; Vaughan: 5 individual(s) ; Whitchurch-Stouffville: 5 individual(s) Positions are always available | |||
| Ages | 18 year(s) - 99 year(s) | |||
| Suitable for OSSD | No | |||
| Minimum Hours | 3 / Week | |||
| Commitment Length | Long Term - 6 month minimum commitment | |||
| Training | Orientation ; Scheduled training ; Training on the job | |||
| Transportation | On Bus Route ; Car Required | |||
| Police Check | Required | |||
| Volunteer Categories | Emotional Support ; General Help (Children/Youth) ; General Help (Counselling & Guidance) ; General Help (Education) ; Parenting/Child Counselling | |||
| Skills/Experience | -An understanding of the challenges of adjusting to a new baby in the home. - Previous experience with infants an asset | |||
| Additional Requirements | Speak fluent English, additional languages an asset. Accepting and sensitive to other cultures, able to travel to client's home, available during daytime/evening for minimum 3 hours per week. | |||
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| Organization Name | Victorian Order of Nurses, TorontoYork Region Site | |||
| Address & Map | ||||
| Mailing Address | c/o Anne Zielinski Monogram Place 2150 Islington Ave, Suite 301 Etobicoke, ON M9P 3V4 | |||
| Office Phone | 647-788-3180 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-866-817-8589 | |||
| Fax | 647-788-3176 | |||
| Anne.zielinski@von.ca | ||||
| Website | von.ca | |||
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