Summary The Oasis Program is a group program running once a week on Thursdays from 10 am to 2 pm to provide support to individuals living with a life-threatening illness allowing them to relax and socialize with people in similar circumstances.

Location

Address 17100 Yonge St

Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 8V3

When

Prospect Type

Ongoing - Start Anytime

Schedule

Asap

About This Opportunity Oasis Program Assistants aid in the running of the program by engaging and supporting clients in conversation, activities, coffee/tea and lunch.

Volunteers are able to provide support and care to individuals with a term illness and are respectful of people with diverse backgrounds, their values, beliefs, and life circumstances.

Volunteers will need excellent communication and active listening skills.

Key position responsibilities include engage in conversations with clients in a welcoming environment,



assist with the preparation and running of activities for clients, greet clients as they arrive, provide one-to-one support to clients engaged in activities as needed, and assist with set up and clean up for lunch and snacks.

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

- Willing to undergo a background or police records check
- Police Vulnerable Sector Check

Skills & Experience Hospice Care Patient Support / Care Visual Art Crafting Group Facilitation Tags socializing hospice activities talking social program oasis

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