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Volunteers are a critical part of our team. We rely on over 200 volunteers who fulfill various roles. Our volunteers come from all backgrounds, united in a common desire to help others during their time of greatest need.Choose from a variety of different roles. More information can be found at <a href="https://dlhospice.org/volunteer/https://dlhospice.org/volunteer/" target="_blank">www.dlhospice.org/Volunteer</a>

Dorothy Ley Hospice

Volunteer -different roles 

HELP BE THE

DRIVE

CONTACT US
at <a href="mailto:volunteer@torontocas.ca" target="_blank">volunteer@torontocas.ca</a> 
or use the QR code to learn
more about joining our team
and how you can make a
difference

BEHIND A CHILD’S SUCCESS
Become a Volunteer Driver to support the journeys
of children, youth and caregivers receiving
services from the Children's Aid Society of Toronto

Flexible schedules
Compensation for mileage and cell phone use
In-depth training and orientation
Real-time, ongoing support

As you transport children and youth to and from appointments and
visits, we'll support you along the way with:

Children's Aid Society of Toronto

Volunteer Driver

Program Description:Meals on Wheels is primarily a nutrition program with therapeutic, preventative and social components. The service involves the safe and efficient delivery of hot and frozen meals to persons who are unable to attend to their own nutritional needs. These clients include the elderly, disabled, chronically ill and/or convalescent. Referrals to other services, safety checks and friendly contacts are desirable components of the program. Meals are delivered by volunteers and when volunteers are not available, staff assist.&nbsp;&nbsp;Position Summary:Under the supervision of the supervisor or designate, the volunteer will assist in the organization of effective delivery of the MOW program in collaboration with other volunteers, staff and stakeholders. &nbsp;Quality, Health &amp; Safety/Risk Management:In order to reduce risk to clients, employees, volunteers and the agency, SPRINT Senior Care expects that all employees and volunteers will work within the mandate of their job description, and abide by the policies and procedures of the agency. Each employee is responsible for his/her own safety as well as that of fellow employees. SPRINT Senior Care expects every employee and volunteer to work and participate in quality improvement efforts. This is an organizational philosophy that seeks to meet clients’ needs and exceed their expectations by using a structured process that selectively identifies and improves all aspects of service.COVID-19 Health and Safety&nbsp;Volunteer is required to follow agency's COVID-19 Health and Safety Protocols included: contactless delivery, mandatory mask wearing, hand hygiene, physical distancing and health screening.&nbsp;&nbsp;Training:<ul><li>Volunteer onboarding e-modules</li><li>Health and Safety training</li><li>program specific orientation&nbsp;</li></ul>Service Responsibilities:<ul><li>Report to the Sunnybrook Hospital Meals on Wheels office by 10:30 a.m. to gather instructions for delivery of meals to clients on route and noting any special instructions for the day (e.g. no bread).</li><li>Some bending and/or lifting required</li><li>Chat briefly with clients and monitor clients’ well being</li><li>Be familiar with emergency procedures</li><li>Promptly report client absences or if you notice any changes in the clients’ well being to Meals on Wheels Co-ordinator&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Time and CommitmentCurrent available shifts:<ul><li>Weekly –&nbsp; Wednesday – 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li>Weekly –&nbsp; Friday – 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.&nbsp;</li><li>Consider a three-month commitment for weekly shift.</li></ul>Organizational Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represents SPRINT Senior Care positively and professionally in the community &nbsp;</li></ul>Success Measures:<ul><li>Feedback from clients and supervisor</li><li>Feedback from the volunteer Satisfaction surveys completed by volunteer regarding their experience as a volunteer driver &nbsp;</li></ul>Benefits and Challenges:<ul><li>Developing new friendships</li><li>Helping isolated seniors and feeling direct accomplishment of helping your community</li><li>Risk of seeing people battling illness or depression may be a challenge</li><li>Also a risk of being first on the scene during an emergency situation</li><li>Mileage reimbursement for expenditure during route</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Valid driver’s license and appropriate insurance</li><li>Access to a vehicle</li><li>Satisfactory drivers abstract</li><li>Satisfactory Police Records Check</li><li>Interest in community based social service and/or food services to an older adult population</li><li>Ability to demonstrate good judgement and tact</li></ul>

SPRINT Senior Care

Meals on Wheels Volunteer Drivers

At Family &amp; Children's Services of the Waterloo Region, Volunteer Drivers provide transportation services for a variety of family needs. This could include driving children to/from school, going to a program or access visit with family or simply helping a child get to an appointment or activity. Do you have some extra time in your week, a reliable vehicle, and looking to make a difference in your community? Family and Children’s Services of the Waterloo Region is currently taking applications for VOLUNTEER DRIVERS to assist our youngest community members and their families.You will provide transportation as a key component to creating a network of support for families and children. Help others and make new connections, while having your mileage reimbursed! You must have - a G license with a good driving record - a vehicle in safe working condition - 1 million dollars in liability insurance on your vehicle. We will work with your availability to volunteer. Child car seat training and car seats are provided. Onboarding and Orientation is required for all positions. We require volunteers to undergo a Police Records Check, Child Welfare Check and a Reference Check due to the nature of the positions in a vulnerable sector.&nbsp;

Family and Children's Services of the Waterloo Region

Volunteer DriverOur Volunteer Drivers play an extremely valuable role in the lives of our children, youth and families in care. &nbsp;As a driver, you become a familiar and friendly face that the children and youth can depend on, someone who will listen to their stories and bring a smile to their faces at what can be a very confusing time in their lives.&nbsp;If you have a few hours to spare a week, enjoy driving and love children, then this is the volunteer role for you. &nbsp; Volunteer drivers take children, youth, and on occasion their parents, to various appointments, therapy sessions, family visits, counselling sessions, court dates, support groups, and other important meetings. &nbsp;Some drivers do specific drives each week, others are called upon on a daily basis and yet others do once a month. &nbsp;It's totally up to the individual as to how much they are willing to drive. &nbsp;Either way we are extremely grateful, as we are always in need of reliable, readily available volunteer drivers.&nbsp; Most drives occur within the Halton borders but can occasionally be further.Role &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Drive children and youth to appointments&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain and submit accurate expense sheet&nbsp;</li><li>Plan route for drive in the most direct and cost-efficient manner possible &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; </li><li>Needed days, evenings, and weekends&nbsp;</li><li>Commit to as much or as little as you would like</li></ul>Major Responsibilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Obtain appropriate car seat from Halton CAS if required for the drive&nbsp;</li><li>Advise Drive Coordinator in advance when you will be unable to complete a previously scheduled drive&nbsp;</li><li>Advise Supervisor of Volunteers of any problems that may arise during drives&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain professional and caring manner as a representative of Halton CAS&nbsp;</li><li>Advise After Hours Worker of any problems with drives occurring during the evenings or weekends&nbsp;</li><li>Adhere to Halton CAS Code of Conduct</li></ul>Requirements&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Valid driver’s license&nbsp;</li><li>Fully vaccinated and provide proof of vaccination&nbsp;</li><li>A vehicle in good running condition with adequate number of seatbelts&nbsp;</li><li>Complete Vulnerable Sector Screening&nbsp;</li><li>Provide driving abstract from Ministry of Transportation&nbsp;</li><li>Provide proof of insurance with minimum coverage of $2,000,000&nbsp;</li><li>Have a good understanding of the appropriate use of Halton CAS car seats, as required&nbsp;</li><li>Be patient, have a good sense of humour and have a caring personality</li></ul>Benefits&nbsp;<ul><li>Gain leadership experience&nbsp;</li><li>Increase social and professional network&nbsp;</li><li>Enhance skill set while overseeing a variety of different tasks, activities, and experiences &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>Who Are You?<ul><li>A team player who possesses leadership qualities&nbsp;</li><li>Enthusiastic and energetic&nbsp;</li><li>Reliable and punctual, motivated, accountable</li><li>Outgoing; enjoy meeting new people&nbsp;</li><li>Calm and cope well under pressure</li></ul>Contact Clara Costa, Supervisor of Volunteer Services @ <a href="mailto:ccosta@haltoncas.ca" target="_blank">ccosta@haltoncas.ca</a> to apply or if you have any questions.

Halton Children's Aid Society

Food Rescue Coordinator and DriverRegeneration Outreach Community is a community of caring persons who, as an expression of Christian love in action, are continually striving to provide dignity to the lives of all those in need. We operate seven days a week bringing healing, personal growth and spiritual awareness to those in need within a safe and caring environment. Our values of Love, Hope, Hospitality and Integrity are core to what we do as we live our Matthew 25:34-46 and Micah 6:8.Regeneration’s food procurement is a robust program that fosters relationships with local members of the food system to ensure that all quality consumer products are distributed to those in need in our community.Our Food Rescue Coordinator and Driver will maintain excellent donor relations with timely and efficient pickups; the safe and effective collection, transportation and delivery of essential donated goods; and will ensure safe operation of vehicles and equipment at all times. This person will reflect our core values of Love, Integrity, Hope and Hospitality in all aspects of their role. Strong teamwork and professionalism is a critical part to this position in order to establish unity amongst our staff and many volunteers.ResponsibilitiesFood Rescue Transportation &amp; Logistics<ul><li>Operate a straight truck equipped with a reefer.</li><li>Perform pickups and deliveries across the GTA, providing exceptional customer service.</li><li>Work in collaboration with Logistics Manager to meet food rescue objectives</li><li>Load and unload shipments onto the truck, which may include manual lifting or “hand- bombing”.</li><li>Inspect orders to ensure proper skid stacking/wrapping.</li><li>Adhere to cold chain management and food handling safety regulations and report any safety concerns to the Logistics Manager.</li><li>Donation receiving/sorting/storage, and procurement assignments</li><li>Accept and record all donations, and product transactions</li><li>Reflect our core values of Love Integrity Hospitality and Hope in all aspects of the role Adminstrative</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and partners.</li><li>Perform pickups and deliveries across the GTA, providing excellent customer service.</li><li>Load and unload shipments, including manual lifting (“hand-bombing”) when required.</li><li>Adhere to food handling and cold chain management standards, reporting any safety concerns.</li><li>Follow assigned routes and schedules, adapting as needed and communicating effectively with the Logistics team.</li><li>Conduct daily vehicle checks (fuel, cleanliness, pre- and post-trip inspections) to ensure safety and compliance.</li><li>Track and document incoming shipments.</li><li>Coordinate and oversee pickup schedules and driver assignments.</li><li>Attend food procurement team meetings and staff meetings when necessary.</li><li>Work alongside Logistics Manager to ensure that incoming and outgoing inventory are properly recorded.</li><li>Comply with all MTO regulations and safety standards during operation.</li><li>Report any unsafe practices or equipment issues to the Logistics Manager.</li><li>Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay updated on industry standards.</li></ul>Other Duties as Assigned or RequiredEducation and Experience<ul><li>3-5 years of experience in a logistics environment preferred</li><li>Ability to manually lift up to 50lbs</li><li>Ontario Food Handler’s Certificate is an asset</li><li>Commercial truck driving experience is an asset</li><li>Class G driver’s license – Class D license is an asset</li><li>Clean Driver’s Abstract and CVOR is an asset</li></ul>Key Skills and Qualities<ul><li>Excellent customer service skills and demonstrated ability to work as part of a team</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment, and to adapt to rapidly changing priorities</li><li>Reliable, self-motivated team player with strong organizational skills.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work with staff, volunteers, and community partners.</li><li>Strong time management skills with the ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities.</li><li>Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Enthusiastic, flexible, and committed to Regeneration’s mission and values.</li><li>Proven ability to self-supervise, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines</li></ul>Role DetailsRelationship- Report to Logistics ManagerPosition Type – Full-Time Evenings and weekends as required.Location- Regeneration Marketplace &amp; Warehouse, 253 Queen St. E, Brampton, ON

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