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Organization Position Location Description
Auberge Transition

Respite Care (Childcare)

Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Key Responsibilities:
Provide a safe, stimulating and recreational environment for the kids
- Provide care and supervision according to their needs/age
- Provide respite services such as feeding, hygiene, etc.
- Embrace the shelter’s mission and values
- Use feminist approach, Intersectional and trauma informed care
- Communicate with the volunteer coordinator of any issues
- Work in collaboration with childcare worker
- Bring creativity and educational activities for the kids
- Use the activities book during the first months

Advantages:
- Help fighting violence against children and women
- Be part of our amazing team
- Attending our Annual General Meeting (AGM), our Christmas Party etc.
- Discover new people, widen your horizons
- Gain experience in the field of conjugal violence
- Learn more about feminist practices
- Get free trainings about conjugal violence
- Win the award volunteer of year
- Get exceptional support from us (letter of recommendation for scholarships, college
application, jobs etc.

Auberge Transition

Tutoring

Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Evenings or weekends. Helping children of schooling age with their homework or with appropriate learning activities. Communicating with childcare workers and mothers to discuss how the child is progressing, giving constructive feedback and noticing areas of concern if any are present.

Advantages:
- Help fighting violence against children and women
- Be part of our amazing team
- Attending our Annual General Meeting (AGM), our Christmas Party etc.
- Small Birthday celebrations with our team
- Discover new people, widen your horizons
- Gain experience in the field of conjugal violence/social intervention
- Learn more about feminist practices
- Get free trainings about conjugal violence
- Win the award volunteer of year
- Get exceptional support from us (letter of recommendation for scholarships, college
application, jobs etc.)
- Get involved in your community
- Embrace and support a great cause: Gender equality and preventing feminicide

Auberge Transition

Social Media Manager Assistant and Minutes-Taker for Board meetings

Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Responsibilities:
- Helps manage Auberge Transition's social media accounts
- Learn about our mission and values
- Learn about conjugal violence and its impacts on victims
- Develop a great understanding of the feminism movements
- Increase online presence and social engagement
- Protect carefully Auberge Transition’s name online
- Consult the outreach coordinator for any issues encountered
- Develop new strategies to increase awareness about IPV
- Monitor and post on social media platforms about projects in AT
- Work in collaboration with the Outreach Coordinator
- Assure every content has been approved by the Outreach Coordinator first before posting
- Scheduling monthly content calendars with the Outreach Coordinator
- Capture the most relevant and important details of the confidential of the Board meetings

Advantages:
- Help bringing social awareness about violence against children and women
- Be part of our amazing team
- Attending our Annual General Meeting (AGM), our Christmas Party etc.
- Small Birthday celebrations with our team
- Discover new people, widen your horizons
- Gain experience in the field of conjugal violence/social intervention
- Learn more about feminist practices
- Get free trainings about conjugal violence
Win the award volunteer of year
- Get exceptional support from us (letter of recommendation for scholarships, college
application, jobs etc.)
- Get involved in your community
- Embrace and support a great cause: Gender equality and preventing feminicide.

Auberge Transition

Grocery Clerk for pick-ups

Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

1- Grocery clerk for pick-ups, 1 volunteer (must have a car, possibility to get reimbursements
per km
Responsibilities:
- Support our food pantry operations by picking up groceries from Moisson Montréal
- Being available 1x per week
- Detain a valid driving license
- Respect Confidentiality
- Provide a stable and regular availability
- Being reliable

Advantages:
- Be part of our amazing team
- Attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM), our Christmas Party
- Small Birthday celebrations with our team
- Discover new people, widen your horizons
- Win the award volunteer of year
- Get exceptional support from us (letter of recommendation for scholarships, college
application, jobs etc.)
- Get involved in your community
- Making a real difference in vulnerable families 'life

Auberge Transition

Women’s Groups Assistant

Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a safe environment to the participants of the groups
- Ensure the smooth running of groups
- Assist animators/co-animators with any needs
- Educate oneself about each subject that will be covered in every session
- Adopt a professional approach during groups
- Possess a familiarity with approaches including feminism, trauma-informed care, and
intersectionality.
- Effective communication skills with victims of conjugal violence
- Work in collaboration with the group's animators
- Work closely with the volunteer's coordinator
- Education/experience in education, specialized education, youth animation, social
intervention is required
- Creativity and enthusiasm
- Infant First Aid and CPR is an asset
- Effective communication skills with children exposed to conjugal violence
- Be consistent and regular (2 or 3 a month).
- Be proactive and reliable

Advantages:
- Help fighting violence against children and women
- Be part of our amazing team
- Attending our Annual General Meeting (AGM), our Christmas Party etc.
- Small Birthday celebrations with our team
- Discover new people, widen your horizons
- Gain experience in the field of conjugal violence/social intervention
- Learn more about feminist practices
- Get free trainings about conjugal violence
- Win the award volunteer of year
- Get exceptional support from us (letter of recommendation for scholarships, college
application, jobs etc.)
- Get involved in your community
- Embrace and support a great cause: Gender equality and preventing feminicide.
- Develop group intervention skills

Auberge Transition

Youth Animators

Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a group of children of different age and background
- Guarantee safe and secure entertainment away from violence of any form.
- Understand impacts of conjugal violence on children
- Work in collaboration with the mothers
- Fill out “le cahier de rapport” every month
- Planning and promoting the activities well in advance
- Organizing all the materials and equipment to deliver a precise and structured activity.
- Report all materials/equipment missing to childcare worker in advance of an activity
- Entertaining a group of children with games, dancing and Art & Craft.
- Seasonal activities (park in summer, Christmas activities etc.)
- Work in collaboration with other volunteers
- Prepare with childcare workers activities on big holidays (Christmas, Mother’s Day,
Halloween, Easter).
- Communicate any concern/issues encountered with the volunteer’s coordinator
- Be consistent and regular (2 or 3 a month).

Advantages:
- Help fighting violence against children and women
- Be part of our amazing team
- Attending our Annual General Meeting (AGM), our Christmas Party etc.
- Small Birthday celebrations with our team
- Discover new people, widen your horizons
- Gain experience in the field of conjugal violence/social intervention
- Learn more about feminist practices
- Get free trainings about conjugal violence
- Win the award volunteer of year
- Get exceptional support from us (letter of recommendation for scholarships, college
application, jobs etc.)
- Get involved in your community
- Embrace and support a great cause: Gender equality and preventing feminicide

Auberge Transition

File Clerk

Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce

Responsibilities:
- Organizes and archives records and documents.
- Makes copies of paperwork and distributes as needed.
- Retrieves data and files for other departments and personnel.
- Uses alphabetical and numerical systems to organize paper and electronic records
documents.
Advantages:
- Be part of our amazing team
- Attend our Annual General Meeting (AGM), our Christmas Party
- Small Birthday celebrations with our team
- Discover new people, widen your horizons
- Win the award volunteer of year
- Get exceptional support from us (letter of recommendation for scholarships, college
application, jobs etc.)
- Get involved in your community, making a real difference in vulnerable families 'lif

Cyclo Nord-Sud

warehouse assistance

Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension

Helping in the warehouse (prepare bikes, tune-up, etc.).
Strip useable parts off damaged bike frames and pack them up.
Helping to load a container full of bikes, destined for our international partners.

Cyclo Nord-Sud

IT support

Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension

computer and software support

Cyclo Nord-Sud

Bike Drive organizer or assistant

Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension

Organizing or assisting a bike drive, load a truck, and write receipts for bike donations.