Day Programs Volunteer

Day Programs Volunteer

Volunteer Type: In person

Location: 3333 Finch Ave East.

Volunteer Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 3pm, flexible schedule

Time Commitment: min 3 hrs./wk. for 3 months

Volunteers Needed: 4

Reports to: Day Program Team Leads

Position Summary:

The purpose of this position is to support SPLC’s Chinese, Greek, Adult Day, and Sunflower programs in delivering safe, welcoming, and engaging activities for older adults. Volunteers assist with program setup and cleanup, recreational activities, administrative tasks, participant communication, and the development of new programming under the guidance of team leaders. This role helps participants remain active, socially connected, and meaningfully engaged while supporting the smooth daily operation of the programs.

Responsibilities: 

• Provide administrative assistance (e.g., photocopying, posting flyers, data entry, typing, filing, organizing space, etc.).
• Assist with activity set up and take down (e.g. set up for lunch)
• Help older adults with activities in programs (e.g. games, arts and crafts
• Create programming with guidance from team leaders

Skills & Qualifications: 

• Able to write, type and speak Cantonese or Greek, an asset.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Fun loving, outgoing personality.
• Attention to detail.

Senior Persons Living Connected is a diverse work environment. We encourage applications from all persons, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided, if needed, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act.

Volunteer Services Recruitment Team E-mail volunteerrecruitment@splc.ca