Search Results

Assistant District Coordinator [ More info  ]       
Serve as the Liaison between the District and the Ontario Senior Games Association Borad, the OSGA office, as well as the host organizers of the Ontario 55+ Games and Regional Games. 
 
Assist with the organization, planning and implementation of District #24 Events. 
 
Promote the ideals of the OSGA; ensure all proper records and registration information are maintained. 
 
Help promote getting Niagara 55+ residents active both physically and mentally in the variety of events offered through the OSGA 55+ Program. 

OSGA 55+ Games (Ontario Senior Games Association), District #24- Niagara Region

Events Committee Chairperson [ More info  ]       
Direct committee towards the goals of conducting the District #24 activities in an efficient and coordinated manner. 
Assist with the selection of sites of each activity. 
Ensure conveners and volunteers are recruited for each event. 
Assist the district coordinator with creating and promoting a Games schedule to interested participants. 
Ensure that each activity is ready on schedule.
OSGA 55+ Games (Ontario Senior Games Association), District #24- Niagara Region

General Committee Member [ More info  ]       
Assist with coordination and planning of a variety of events 
Assist with the registration process for the District events and registering participants for the Ontario 55+ Games 
Assist, where interested, other Niagara Region Committee members such as Treasurer, Event Conveners and District Coordinator of
OSGA 55+ Games (Ontario Senior Games Association), District #24- Niagara Region

"Lunch Out" Helper [ More info  ]  
Volunteers needed to pick up clients and bring to luncheons and return them home. Volunteers also needed to help set up luncheon (tables/chairs etc.) Volunteers needed to serve clients lunch, help with clean up and to help with the craft and social activities of the day.
Community Support Services of Niagara, West Niagara Office

Frozen Meal Driver/Server [ More info  ]  
Deliver frozen meals to clients on Thursday or Friday.
Community Support Services of Niagara, West Niagara Office

Home Help Worker [ More info  ]  
Home Help Workers complete various jobs in clients homes such as yard work, cleaning, snow removal, odd jobs, minor repairs etc.  
Clients pay Home Help Worker directly for jobs performed.
Community Support Services of Niagara, West Niagara Office

Phone Chat Volunteer (Telephone Reassurance) [ More info  ]    
Make short phone calls: weekly or daily or occasionally. 
Contact over the telephone with seniors and/or adults with disabilities for a friendly conversation and to check on their well-being.
Community Support Services of Niagara, St Catharines Office

Volunteer Visitor [ More info  ]   
Volunteers visit with clients, seniors and adults with disabilities, in their homes, providing friendship and socialization. Activities could include reading, walking, games, cards, crafts, agency events and conversation.
Community Support Services of Niagara, St Catharines Office

Pet Therapy (Pet Visits) [ More info  ]  
Provide sensory and emotional stimulation to residents through pet visits.
United Mennonite Home

Volunteer Patient [ More info  ]   
Attend teaching sessions with health care students, such as nursing students, medical students, dental students, rehab students. Provide the students with an opportunity to perform a basic physical exam and/or practice a basic medical interview.
McMaster University

Volunteer in the Recreation Department [ More info  ]  
We would like our volunteers to spend quality time with the residents and share some special talents they may have. Mostly, our residents are looking for one-to-one companionship and they would love to sit and chat, play games, go for a walk in our Therapeutic Park, write letters, read and talk.  
 
- volunteers younger than 15 years of age: please contact the office for more information 
 
- minimum of 40 hours for OSSD placements, regular commitment appreciated
Chateau Gardens Niagara, Long Term Care Centre

Hot Meal Driver/Server [ More info  ]  
Driver and server (individuals or couples) to deliver hot meals throughout the week, over the lunch hour.
Community Support Services of Niagara, Welland Office

Phone Chat Volunteer (Telephone Reassurance) [ More info  ]   
Provide occasional and/or daily contact over the phone with seniors and other disabled adults for a friendly conversation and to check on their well-being.
Community Support Services of Niagara, Welland Office

"Lunch Out" Helper [ More info  ]  
Volunteers needed to pick up clients and bring to luncheons and return them home.  
Volunteers needed to assist with table settings and decorations. 
Volunteers needed to serve clients lunch, help with clean up and to help with the craft and social activities of the day. 
*Lunch will be provided to Volunteer*
Community Support Services of Niagara, Welland Office

Working with Seniors as a Volunteer [ More info  ]  
The position could involve a variety of activities such as: feeding residents, portering the residents to special programs/events, social interaction and one-to-one companionship, working in the residence cafe, feeding, as well as gardening in the summer. Some volunteers could also work in a palliative care role if desired.
Niagara. Region Community Services Department, Seniors Services, Long-Term Care Homes, The Meadows of Dorchester

Recreation Volunteer [ More info  ]  
* In-Home Activities and Outings: Volunteers assist our Activities Co-ordinator with programs including: bingo, bowling, crafts, exercises, socials, special events, walking club, reading with residents, manicures etc. 
 
*Computer Buddies: Volunteers assist with bringing Residents down to the computer and helping them with computer games or writing letters. 
 
*Friendly Visitors: One-on-one visiting done on a regular basis with residents. These visits can include walks outside, chatting, reading, reminiscing and manicures. 
 
*Gardening Projects: Volunteers help seasonally with planting, watering and garden maintenance in our beautiful Gardens. All Green Thumbs welcome!! 
 
*Fund Development Volunteer: Help with special events and projects to raise funds for "extra" comfort items and initiatives around St. Charles Village. 

St Charles Village

Volunteer [ More info  ]  
light housekeeping, recreation, reading, socializing, meal assistence
Pioneer Elder Care

Books on Wheels Volunteer [ More info  ]  
The Books on Wheels Service is a free service that allows library users who are unable to visit the library, to still be able to have access to library materials. Volunteers are matched with one or more library users and deliver library materials regularly to patrons, providing a much needed link to the community, helping the library fulfill its mission.
Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch

Beauty Salon Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Assisting residents to and from the Beauty Salon. Once trained, giving basic manicures to residents. Sitting with residents, visiting, and helping where needed.
Albright Centre

Friendly Visitor [ More info  ]  
Visiting seniors living at the centre, in a variety of one-on-one situations such as card games, letter writing, reading or simply talking.
Albright Centre

Meal Time Partner [ More info  ]  
Assist staff with serving beverages, feeding, assisting residents to and from dining rooms.
Albright Centre

Piano Player [ More info  ]  
Visiting seniors living at the centre, playing the piano for a variety of situations such as sing-alongs, parties, etc.
Albright Centre

Program Helper [ More info  ]  
Help residents to and from the program. Assist with the programs: bingo, pokeno, card games and word games.  

Albright Centre

Tuck Shop Helper [ More info  ]  
Opening and closing the Tuck Shop for business. Assisting residents with small purchases of personal items, comfort items and snacks etc., reaching things on high shelves, and making change.
Albright Centre

Snow Buddie or Snow & Leaf Buddies [ More info  ]       
Snow/Leaf Buddie matched with senior or adult with disability. Buddie responsible for keeping walkway and driveway clear of snow and ice in the winter; and rake leaves in the Fall or Spring. (Orientation before being matched)
Community Support Services of Niagara, St Catharines Office

Cafe/Tuck Shop Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Responsible for maintaining the daily operations of the Cafe/Tuck Shop by selling a selection of coffee, tea, cold drinks, and snacks to residents, family members, staff and visitors (collecting money, recording sales, routine cleaning of machine).
Bella Senior Care Residence

Friendly Visitor Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Running Cafe Bella (tuck shop), Assisting recreation staff with various events/programs/outings, assisting the maintenance/laundry department with various tasks, leading/assisting with spiritual programs and services, administrative duties, etc
Bella Senior Care Residence

Volunteers [ More info  ]  
Volunteers are required for the following duties: 
-Special Events 
-Gardens (Upkeep and maintenance)  
-Painting  
-Community Events for group awareness 
-Handyman for small projects (Bicycle repairs, battery operated jeep repairs, etc) 
-Fundraising
Niagara Safety Village

Tuck Shop Attendant [ More info  ]  
The Tuck Shop Attendant is a regularly-scheduled volunteer responsible for running the ‘convenience store’ during their designated shift. The tuck shop allows residents and visitors to purchase necessary household items without leaving the facility. The Tuck Shop Attendant will: organize stock on shelves in a presentable manner, use the cash register to check out customers' purchases, ensure cashier countertop/area is neat and tidy at end of shift. 

Lookout Ridge Retirement Community

Various Volunteers [ More info  ]  
Coronation 50 Plus wants you! They are in need of volunteers to assist at special events (set-up, decorating, food service, kitchen sales), as greeters, as kitchen helpers in our Cafe, to serve on committees and in our gentle used clothing store, the Coronation Closet, as Closet assistants.
Coronation 50 Plus Recreation Centre

Friendly Visiting Volunteer [ More info  ]       
Making a difference in someone's life by visiting with a client of the Alzheimer Society in their home, facility or hospital. Provide the caregiver with some much needed time to themselves. Play cards, chat, go for a walk etc.
Alzheimer Society of Niagara Region

Therapy Dog Volunteer [ More info  ]       
Looking for committed volunteers who want a special working relationship with their dogs! You will bring smiles to elderly, sick or children when you visit. Your dog should be generally obedient and enjoy meeting people.
St John Ambulance, Lincoln County Branch

Event Volunteer [ More info  ]  
Volunteer assists the Library Staff, Friends Groups and Library Board with organizing, planning, set up and implantation of various library events and activities throughout the year as part of our children, adult and senior programs.
Pelham Public Library, Fonthill Branch

Kettle Volunteers; Food Drive Volunteers; Food Sorting Volunteers, etc. [ More info  ]   
Manning Christmas Kettles, collecting money for The Salvation Army Christmas Fund Raising drive, in Malls, stores etc. Own transportation required. Call for hours to work. Proper Dress Code.  
 
Loading and unloading food from annual food drives in November and December and otherwise as required. Own transportation required.  
 
Sorting food, making up Christmas hampers and other related duties. Sometimes requires strong individuals for lifting heavy boxes. Own transportation required.  
These are not paid positions. 

Salvation Army Community and Family Services, Welland

Recreation & Volunteer Coordinator [ More info  ]  
To provide assistance to recreation personnel in implementing scheduled recreation programs.
Prima Care Living Solutions, The Henley House

Long-Term Care Support Volunteer [ More info  ]  
If you have a love for those in their "Sunset Years", we could use your assistance. Volunteer as often or as little as you like. You Decide! 
 
To be determined between Volunteer and Volunteer Coordinator.
Millennium Trail Manor

Volunteers [ More info  ]  
Various positions available. Contact Cindy for more information.
Orchards Retirement Residence, The

Home Help Worker [ More info  ]   
Home Help Workers complete various jobs in clients homes such as : yard work, cleaning, snow removal, odd jobs, minor repairs etc.  
Clients pay Home Help Worker directly for jobs performed
Community Support Services of Niagara, Welland Office

Volunteer Aide [ More info  ]  
We have volunteer opportunities in our Administration Office, Nursing, Program Department, and Environmental Services Department
Kilean Lodge

Bible Study Leader [ More info  ]  
Organize and provide reading materials·  
Arrange tables, chairs · 
Prepare short lectures on major Bible themes· 
Help any residents who may be hearing impaired to understand what is being read aloud· 
Facilitate any discussion that may follow· 
Distribute snacks and beverages if necessary· 
Provide visual or audio material to supplement the discussions
Niagara. Region Community Services Department, Seniors Services, Long-Term Care Homes, Gilmore Lodge

Reading Room Facilitator [ More info  ]  
Organize and provide reading materials· 
Find volunteers who would be willing to read to the other residents· 
Arrange tables, chairs · 
Help any residents who may be hearing impaired to understand what is being read aloud· 
Facilitate any discussion that may follow· 
Distribute snacks and beverages if necessary 
Volunteer supervises reading sessions, and decides on the material.
Niagara. Region Community Services Department, Seniors Services, Long-Term Care Homes, Gilmore Lodge

Recreational/Befriending Assistant [ More info  ]  
Assist residents and clients in the home with activities, outings, and meals. Also accompany drivers throughout the community for friendly visiting, etc.
Niagara. Region Community Services Department, Seniors Services, Long-Term Care Homes, Gilmore Lodge