Settlement Program/Workshop Support

Role: Settlement Program/Workshop Support 

Purpose:  Assisting Settlement Team to provide information, skills training, and referrals to local community resources through topic specific workshops and programs.   

Responsibilities: 

  • Arrive on time; receive orientation of event schedule and activities 
  • Welcome, greet and check-in participants at the registration table 
  • Prepare, distribute, and collect handouts and evaluation forms 
  • For in-person support: Assist with set up, take down and clean up of event space 

(Includes moving and lifting tables/chairs) 

For virtual support: Assist with the registration list and Zoom break out rooms 

  • Prepare refreshments if applicable 
  • Additional support to the facilitator, as required 

Competencies: 

  • Comfortable working with people of varying ages and cultural backgrounds 
  • Highly responsible, organized, reliable and culturally sensitive 
  • High level of discretion, respectful of others 
  • Takes direction well 

Qualifications: 

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 
  • Experience working with immigrant population 
  • Digital Skills are assets for virtual volunteer opportunities 

Additional Information: 

  •  Orientation and training for this position will be provided after the application submission 
  • Criminal Record check request letter will be provided after completion of the training sessions 
  • Age requirement: Over 19 years old 

Volunteer Application: 

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