Adult Drop-in Program
Volunteers in our recreation programs partner with staff to help build skills and confidence of our members during our drop-in sports programs or instructional programs. They also help run games by acting as referees, score keepers and helping with setup and take down of programs.
Major Duties May Include:
- Assisting with game play by taking attendance, keeping score and/or refereeing when applicable.
- Introducing new participants to the rules of the game.
- Informing new participants about proper conduct.
- Setting up and taking down of equipment.
- Maintaining safe, clean and inclusive environment.
- Collecting and providing participant evaluation forms for staff to review and action.
- Building relationships with members and introducing them to other members, staff and volunteers.
- Delivering YMCA service responsibly, honestly, respectfully and with care.
Time Commitment
- Flexible hours with minimum commitment of three months
Qualifications
- Minimum age 13.
- Volunteers 18 years of age or older will need to provide a Vulnerable Sector Screening from their local police service before their first day of volunteering and every three years on the anniversary of their first day of volunteering.
- Knowledge and experience of recreational sports.
- First Aid/CPR an asset.
- Leadership experience.
- Strong communications skills.
- Team player and able to take initiative.
