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About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;CityKidz is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our team as Cast Volunteers and provide theatrical entertainment to kids attending Saturday sessions. During this time, you will assist Stage Hosts to facilitate inspiration and big dreams in the lives of children who attend our programs.&nbsp;&nbsp;As a Cast Volunteer, you will play an essential role in the presentation of CityKidz studio shows for children aged 6-11. You will have the opportunity to support the performance of show segments through songs, activities, dancing, games, skits, and teaching lessons, to create a fun, dynamic, and immersive environment that inspires children to pursue positive character and big dreams.&nbsp;Key Role Highlights:  &nbsp;<ul><li>Have fun as part of a team inspiring kids on stage&nbsp;</li><li>Grow your confidence and communication skills, using your talents to engage with kids&nbsp;</li><li>Develop performance, public speaking and communication skills &nbsp;</li><li>Be a positive role model&nbsp;</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul><li>Participate in show rehearsals to prepare for CityKidz studio shows.&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with the organization of show materials both before and during a show.&nbsp;</li><li>Present show segments with enthusiasm and energy.&nbsp;</li><li>Facilitate show engagement and interaction with the audience.&nbsp;</li><li>Work closely with fellow cast members,&nbsp; and Tech Team members to ensure smooth show execution.&nbsp;</li></ul>Who this Role is For:&nbsp;<ul><li>Students, retirees, caregivers, or anyone who enjoys interacting with kids and youths&nbsp;</li><li>Anyone who loves improvisational and theatrical presentation and performance&nbsp;</li><li>Those who desire to inspire kids to dream big!&nbsp;</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Experience with public speaking or theatrical arts (preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with children (preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to contribute to a program that combines theatrical and children’s ministry components&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to be attentive and responsive to show leadership and show dynamics&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to facilitate show engagement and interaction with the audience&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work well in a team setting as you collaborate with fellow cast members, show leadership, and Tech Team members in order to ensure smooth show execution&nbsp;</li><li>Effective communication skills to engage with kids and other volunteers&nbsp;</li><li>Willingness to learn&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work with a team&nbsp;</li><li>Able to meet the physical demands associated with the theatre production (e.g., standing for extended periods, moving equipment, participating in physical staging)&nbsp;</li><li>Available and committed for the full duration of the program, including rehearsals and performance dates&nbsp;</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul><li>Integrity and commitment to the CityKidz Mission of inspiring children to pursue positive character traits and big dreams&nbsp;</li><li>A passion for children to overcome barriers in their life and to dream big dreams&nbsp;</li><li>Willingness to learn the skills needed for running an effective CityKidz show&nbsp;</li><li>Outgoing and expressive&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Adaptable&nbsp;</li><li>High level of attentiveness and responsiveness&nbsp;</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;<ul><li>Training is provided on an ongoing basis at rehearsals and before and after performances.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;</li><li>Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;</li><li>250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;</li><li>CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;</li><li>Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;</li><li>Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;</li><li>Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;</li><li>Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;</li><li>Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;</li><li>Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;</li><li>Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;</li><li>On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;</li><li>References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul><li>Time Commitment: Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, preferably biweekly Tuesdays and Saturdays through March – June and September- December&nbsp;</li><li>Shifts: Tuesdays 7:00pm-9:00pm for rehearsal, and Saturdays 8:00am-3:30pm for performance &nbsp;</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul><li>Environment: Onstage requires ability to go up and down steps.&nbsp; Edge of the stage may be&nbsp;a safety hazard if unable to be seen. The show&nbsp;involves 75 minutes of physical activity/ stamina required.&nbsp;</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>.&nbsp;

City Kidz

Cast Volunteers

About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;CityKidz is seeking First Aid Attendant Volunteers to join our team!&nbsp;First Aid Attendant Volunteers are the instrumental force of love, comfort, and compassion, who assist children in our programs during vulnerable moments through empathetic care and basic level first aid support.&nbsp;First Aid Attendants have the opportunity to further develop leadership skills, while caring for children and ensuring their safety during CityKidz programs. As a First Aid Attendant, you will be the point person to assess and treat sick or injured children aged 6-12 and/or volunteers. Using your First Aid training, you will be responsible for examining the care needed, and communicating the necessary information with the appropriate staff.&nbsp;Key Role Highlights:  &nbsp;<ul><li>Gain real-life basic first aid experience in a supportive, kid-focussed environment&nbsp;</li><li>Be a calm and caring presence when it matters most, supporting children through small injuries and big emotions with empathy and kindness&nbsp;</li><li>Make a lasting impact in moments of vulnerability&nbsp;</li><li>Boost your confidence and readiness for future careers within care domains&nbsp;</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul><li>Provide professional care to children and volunteers who require first aid attention, assessing their condition and administering appropriate treatment based on your First Aid training&nbsp;</li><li>Show love and concern for children in need of first aid attention, offering emotional support and reassurance during their time of need&nbsp;</li><li>Complete First Aid Incident Reports for any children or volunteers whom you have provided care to, documenting the details of the incident and the care provided&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the first aid room is kept clean and disinfected between each person in need of care, maintaining a safe and sanitary environment&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain an adequate inventory of first aid supplies, regularly checking stock levels and requesting additional supplies when needed to ensure availability for emergencies&nbsp;</li></ul>Who this Role is for:&nbsp;<ul><li>Students, retirees, caregivers, or anyone who enjoys interacting with kids and youths&nbsp;</li><li>Individuals with a warm heart, and a caring, supportive manner&nbsp;</li><li>Those who desire to inspire kids to dream big&nbsp;</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum age 16+ (required)&nbsp;</li><li>Current First Aid and CPR Level C (required)&nbsp;</li><li>High level of professionalism, maturity, and care in supporting children (required)&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working under pressure (preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work well under pressure, take initiative, and remain calm and focused during emergency situations&nbsp;</li><li>Effective communication skills to support interaction with children, volunteers, and staff, providing clear instructions and conveying empathy and support&nbsp;</li><li>Good judgment, evaluation, and decision-making skills to assess the severity of injuries or illnesses and determine appropriate courses of action&nbsp;</li><li>Proficiency in maintaining records and logs, accurately documenting incidents and care provided for future reference&nbsp;</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul><li>Calm and Empathetic&nbsp;</li><li>Adaptable&nbsp;</li><li>Mindful&nbsp;</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;<ul><li>On-the-job training will be provided on your first shift&nbsp;</li><li>You will be paired with an experienced First Aid Attendant volunteer to help guide and integrate you into our community&nbsp;</li></ul>CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;<ul><li>Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;</li><li>250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;</li><li>CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;</li><li>Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;</li><li>Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;</li><li>Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;</li><li>Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;</li><li>Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;</li><li>Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;</li><li>Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;</li><li>On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;</li><li>References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul><li>Time Commitment: Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, for at least 1x a month but preferably biweekly Saturdays through March – June and September- December&nbsp;</li><li>Shifts: 9:00am-11:00am or 12:30pm-2:30pm&nbsp;</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul><li>Environment: fast paced, unique situations each day, highly relational&nbsp;</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>&nbsp;

First Aid Attendant Volunteers

About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;CityKidz is seeking Food Preparation Volunteers to organize, sort, and prepare meals for every child that attends CityKidz on a Saturday, ensuring that every hungry belly has been fed. Food Preparation Volunteers work in a team of up to 5 individuals to organize, sort, prepare, and distribute meals for every child.&nbsp;During your shift on a Saturday, you will be responsible for preparing meals and delivering them to the theatre in a timely manner. It is essential in this role to have good time management and teamwork skills.&nbsp;Key Role Highlights:  &nbsp;<ul><li>Develop skills working in an industrial kitchen &nbsp;</li><li>Develop food safe practices &nbsp;</li><li>Opportunity to build relationships with other volunteers &nbsp;</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul><li>Follow the designated meal plan for the day to prepare and distribute nutritious meals to each child attending the Saturday program at CityKidz&nbsp;</li><li>Work collaboratively with the Food Prep Team to display care and love while distributing meals to each child attending the program&nbsp;</li><li>Respond to and resolve any food-related issues through the walkie-talkie system&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain a clean kitchen and ensure that the kitchen is sanitized before beginning new food preparation tasks&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain sufficient inventory of supplies and request additional supplies as needed&nbsp;</li><li>At the end of the shift, wash all dishes, sanitize all surfaces, and sweep and mop the floors to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in the kitchen area&nbsp;</li></ul>Who this Role is for:&nbsp;<ul><li>&nbsp;Any individual who enjoys interacting with kids!&nbsp;</li><li>People who love to be in the kitchen and make wonderful things&nbsp;</li><li>Those who desire to inspire kids to dream big&nbsp;</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum age 16+ (required)&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work well in a team environment (required)&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of food standards and food safety practices (required)&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to lift 30lbs  &nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment&nbsp;</li><li>Great judgment and ability to take initiative&nbsp;</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul><li>Attention to detail and ability to accurately follow directions&nbsp;</li><li>Calm under pressure&nbsp;</li><li>High level of alertness&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible and reliable&nbsp;</li><li>Organized&nbsp;</li><li>Great listener and communicator&nbsp;</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;<ul><li>On-the-job training will be provided on your first shift&nbsp;</li></ul>CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;<ul><li>Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;</li><li>250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;</li><li>CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;</li><li>Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;</li><li>Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;</li><li>Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;</li><li>Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;</li><li>Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;</li><li>Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;</li><li>Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;</li><li>On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;</li><li>References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul><li>Time Commitment: Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, for at least 1x a month but preferably biweekly Saturdays through March – June and September- December&nbsp;</li><li>Shifts: 9:00am-11:00am or 12:30pm-2:30pm&nbsp;</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul><li>Environment: fast-paced, in the kitchen, kid-focussed&nbsp;</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>&nbsp;

Food Prep Volunteers

About CityKidz: &nbsp;CityKidz is a dynamic faith-based organization dedicated to improving the lives of at-risk children. We exist to increase resiliency and inspire big dreams for Canadian children living in low-income communities by providing inspirational experiences and nurturing personal relationships, one child at a time. Through our programs we instill positive values and morals into the lives of children, help build a solid foundation for their future and inspire each child to make positive life choices and to choose to “do what’s right.” Everything we do is guided by our Faith, Hope and Love. &nbsp;In Canada, more than 1 in 7 children live in poverty: in Hamilton, it’s 1 in 4. For generations, poverty has stolen dreams and destroyed futures. At CityKidz, we think it’s time to change that, and we’re recruiting a dynamic frontline team of leaders who will work with us to help kids dream big dreams and reach their full potential. &nbsp;Role Overview: &nbsp;We are seeking dedicated Hallway Support Volunteers at CityKidz! As a CityKidz Hallway Support Volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of kids as you maintain order, ensure safety, and foster a positive environment within our facility.&nbsp;&nbsp;During your shift at CityKidz as a Hallway Support Volunteer, you will work in a team of two or three, helping children to navigate to and from the bathroom, supervising the water station, and providing a safe environment for any child that may be experiencing a challenging moment in the theatre.&nbsp;Key Role Highlights:  &nbsp;<ul><li>Be a role model and a caring, trusted presence&nbsp;</li><li>Create positive moments and uplift young lives&nbsp;</li></ul>Responsibilities: &nbsp;<ul><li>Work in a team of two or three adult leaders, as well as with Jr. Leaders&nbsp;</li><li>Help kids with the water cooler as they enter the hallway with their water pass&nbsp;</li><li>Direct children to their appropriate bathroom with their pass&nbsp;</li><li>Engage in conversation with kids who need a break from the theatre&nbsp;</li><li>Redirect children if there are behavioral incidents in the hallway&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure that the hallway remains clear by redirecting children back to the theatre once they have had their water or gone to the washroom&nbsp;</li><li>Communicate with staff through the walkie-talkie as needed&nbsp;</li></ul>Who this Role is for:&nbsp;<ul><li>Students, retirees, caregivers, or any individual who enjoys interacting with kids!&nbsp;</li><li>Individuals with a warm heart, and a caring, supportive manner&nbsp;</li><li>Those who desire to inspire kids to dream big&nbsp;</li></ul>Skills &amp; Qualifications: &nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum age 16+ (required)&nbsp;</li><li>Leadership experience or experience working in large groups (required)&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working under pressure (preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>Strong communication skills to help children navigate to and from the theatre&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work well in a team&nbsp;</li><li>High level of common sense and strong decision-making skills&nbsp;</li></ul>Competencies &amp; Attributes: &nbsp;<ul><li>Ability to take initiative&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful or challenging situations&nbsp;</li><li>Empathetic&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible and reliable&nbsp;</li></ul>Training &amp; Support:&nbsp;<ul><li>On-the-job training will be provided on your first shift&nbsp;</li></ul>CityKidz Volunteer Community, Appreciation &amp; Support: &nbsp;<ul><li>Lifechanging impact &amp; heartwarming moments&nbsp;</li><li>250+ volunteers &amp; 800+ kids &amp; youth throughout the city!&nbsp;</li><li>CityKidz apparel for all volunteers&nbsp;</li><li>Lunch + snacks provided for all volunteers for Saturday programs&nbsp;</li><li>Annual Volunteer Appreciation event&nbsp;</li><li>Twice a year Volunteer Pancake Breakfast&nbsp;</li><li>Verification of Volunteer Hours Signed off On&nbsp;</li><li>Volunteer Years of Service Recognition&nbsp;</li><li>Advancement Opportunities to Senior and Leadership Roles&nbsp;</li><li>Child Abuse Awareness and Protection Training&nbsp;</li><li>On the job and ongoing role trainings&nbsp;</li><li>References provided on an individual case basis&nbsp;</li><li>Flexibility and responsive collaborative communication!&nbsp;</li></ul>Time Commitment: &nbsp;<ul><li>Time Commitment: Minimum four (4) month commitment is required, for at least 1x a month but preferably biweekly Saturdays through March – June and September- December&nbsp;</li><li>Shifts: 9:00am-11:00am or 12:30pm-2:30pm&nbsp;</li></ul>Work Environment &amp; Additional Details:&nbsp;<ul><li>Environment: kid-focussed, right in the action, sitting in the hallway outside of the theatre doors, highly relational and supportive&nbsp;</li></ul>Next Steps / How to Apply:&nbsp;Ready to make a difference? Take the first step in applying by signing up for an info session today through: <a href="https://www.citykidz.ca/volunteer" target="_blank">www.citykidz.ca/volunteer</a>&nbsp; &nbsp;Questions? We would love to hear from you! Email <a href="mailto:volunteer@citykidz.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@citykidz.ca</a>&nbsp;

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