Job Description

Who We Are: At Canopy Support Services, we empower individuals to overcome barriers and live their best lives. Within a welcoming, safe, accessible environment, those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) have access to individualized supports, resources, and specialized clinical services. Canopy Support Services is committed to strengthening and enhancing our communities as a whole, inspiring better understanding, and influencing positive change across the sector. Our goal is to enable people to participate in their community in a way that is most meaningful to them. We know we can?t do this alone! What is a Community Engagement Volunteer? If you are looking for ways to get involved in your community and are passionate about supporting services to individuals and their families living with intellectual and developmental disabilities, join our team of dedicated Community Engagement Volunteers! We are now looking for casual volunteers across our catchment areas of Peterborough, Northumberland, Kawartha Pine Ridge, Halliburton and Cobourg areas! Get involved with agency events, community awareness projects, fundraising opportunities and more! Our Volunteers can participate in many ways, some of our openings for casual volunteers include the following positions:

• Canopy Connects Ambassador
• Agency Event Volunteer
• FASD Summer Camp Volunteer (Camp Weeks, July 24 ? 28 & July 31 ? August 4)
• Bingo Caller, (Casual shift selection available Thursday ? Sunday)
• Bingo Customer Service Support (Tap & Play Machines), (Casual shift selection available*Monday-Wednesday)

Qualifications:

• No previous education or experience necessary.
• Volunteers will receive all training and support to engage with their identified volunteer position requirements.
• Completion of a Criminal Background Check, including Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS).
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• Commitment to maximize resources and improve people?s quality of life.

We look forward to having volunteers who share our passion and commitment to developmental services join us! Volunteer with us: If you are interested in volunteering with us, please click Apply now to complete your application! We will review applications as they are received until we find our successful candidate. We thank you for your interest and those selected to participate in the selection process will be contacted. Accommodation in accordance with applicable legislation. WJumlZomxo