| Volunteer Position Description |
The Montreal West Readaptation Centre (WMRC) is an installation of Montréal West Island Integrated University Health and Social Services Center (MWI IUHSSC). We provide habilitation, rehabilitation, residential and community integration services and our services are offered in English and French. We are looking for caring and compassionate volunteers who would like to make a difference in their community. ARE you are looking for meaningful ways to contribute your time?
We are recruiting volunteers to help adults and teens with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorders and/or physical disabilities. We are looking for volunteers who would like to do weekly or biweekly visits and spend time with our clients living in the West Island area (Pierrefonds, Beaconsfield, Ile Bizard, DDO, etc) . Our clients enjoy going on walks, outings and making a new friend! We also have several requests to help elementary school aged children with homeworh and tutoring. Become a volunteer and help make a positive contribution in our community! We many have volunteer opportunities available!
Please contact us to learn more about how YOU can make a postive impact ! |
| On/Off Campus |
Off-campus (Montreal) |
| Position Type |
Volunteer opportunity |
| Location |
Other (please specify address) |
| Address |
Montreal, QC |
| Neighborhood/Area |
West Island |
| Contact with Clients? |
Direct volunteering with clients |
| Volunteer Tasks |
Accompaniment, Friendly Visiting, Mentoring / Tutoring |
| Volunteer Tasks (Other) |
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| French required? |
No |
| Volunteer Position Requirements |
18 years and over
English or French speaking
Available every week or every 2 weeks for a minimum 6 months commitment
No skills required but is motivated and can work independently |
| Open to students in all degrees and disciplines? |
Yes |
| Targeted Degrees and Disciplines |
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| Time Period |
Rolling basis |
| Start Date |
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| End date |
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| Length of Commitment Expected |
9 months |
| Time Commitment |
Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Weekend |
| Hours per Week |
2 |
| Training provided? |
Yes |
| Other Benefits |
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| Benefits (Other) |
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| Application Procedure |
Online application form, Email organization contact, Call organization contact |
| Application Contact Information |
elizabeth.bruineman.comtl@ssss.gouv.qc.ca 514-363-3025 ext. 2429 |
| Application Deadline |
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| Application Material Required |
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| Additonal Application Information / Comments |
Please feel free to contact Elizabeth Bruineman at 514-363-3025 ext. 2429 for more information.
https://www.ciusss-ouestmtl.gouv.qc.ca/en/care-and-services/intellectual-disability-autism-spectrum-disorder-and-physical-disability/ |
