Busy Hand Volunteers

Volunteer Lethbridge; Lethbridge; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local care facility in Lethbridge is seeking volunteers to engage with residents through knitting, crocheting, and board games. Volunteers will assist residents in dining areas and provide physical support such as pushing wheelchairs. Candidates need to be 18 years or older and should ideally have knowledge of cribbage and fine motor skills for card games. This role is vital for enhancing the recreational experiences of the residents.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old and above.
• Knowledge of rules of cribbage preferred.
• Fine motor skills to maneuver pegs and deal cards.

Responsibilities

• Knit, crochet or play board games with residents.
• Assist residents to and from dining rooms.
• Physically able to push wheelchairs or walk beside independent walkers.

Job description

• Knit, crochet or play board games with residents
• Assist residents to and from dining rooms
• Physically able to push wheelchairs or walk beside independent walkers

Age Requirements

Must be 18 years old and above

Other Requirements

• Knowledge of rules of cribbage preferred
• Fine motor skills to maneuver pegs and deal cards

Behind the Scenes , Creative Arts & Culture , Health, Wellness & Recreation

Application Type

Advanced

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