Senior Persons Living Connected

Social Services Student Placement

Placement Type:                     In Person

Location:                                 3333 Finch Ave East

Hours of Work:                       Mondays & Tuesdays 9am - 5pm

Students Needed:                    1

Reports to:                              Community Health Promotions Program Manager

Start date:                                Monday September 07, 2026

Position Summary

Responsible for assisting with Friendly Connections, Security Check, Meals on Wheels, and Health Promotion Outreach Services, and providing support to clients and caregivers in-person, and by telephone in accessing services, and information as needed. 

Responsibilities

• Assists in the Friendly Connections, Security Check, Meals on Wheels service delivery     

• Supports and assists with health promotion activities

• Ensures clients, volunteers, and staff safety

• Performs other support duties

Skills & Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a Social Service Worker degree, or certificate program with a recognized college or university.
• Highly detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy.
• Strong organization skills and accurate filing and record-keeping.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize.

Working Conditions:

• Sitting in front of the computer terminal for long periods of time
• May have frequent work interruptions

Other Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited post-secondary program
• Vulnerable Service Sector Check screening is mandatory.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Senior Persons Living Connected is a diverse work environment.  We encourage applications from all persons, including persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided, if needed, in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act. 

Volunteer Services Recruitment Team E-mail volunteerrecruitment@splc.ca