| About the Position | |
| Position # | 4212 |
| Organization | CNIB |
| Position | SmartLife Volunteer |
| Location | 1675 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC, Canada |
| Impact Statement | To change what it is to be blind through innovative programs and powerful advocacy that enable Canadians impacted by blindness to live the lives they choose. |
| Description |
Support participants/clients to explore products and learn about services offered within CNIB SmartLife Centres. Provide exceptional customer service and support in creating a welcoming environment for CNIB Smartlife. The position entails, but is not limited to the following responsibilities: • Greeting participants, welcoming them to the SmartLife Centre, acting as a Sighted Guide if necessary. • Demonstrating and providing information on accessible devices on display in the SmartLife Centre and/or on the SmartLife webstore to participants. • Become knowledgeable and well versed to speak to both high and low tech accessible technology and devices. • Refer participants to SmartLife Coach, the Contact Center, and the CNIB SmartLife webstore to make purchases, for further information or for returns. • Clerical and other duties as required. |
| Training Details | Training will be provided by our SmartLife staff in office |
| Working Conditions | Office setting |
| Minimum Duration | 7 - 12 months |
| Timing | Weekday - Daytime |
| Time Detail | One three to four hour shift per week, ideally 9:00am-1:00pm or 12:00pm-4:00pm, but flexibility is possible |
| Age | 18+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible washroom, Accessible work space |
| Area(s) of Interest | Technology, Office Work, Retail Sales/Donations |
| Skill(s) | Customer Service, Interpersonal Communication, Empathy, Respect, Continuous Learning |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | http://www.cnib.ca |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Ben Finkelberg |
| Phone | 250-410-4368 |
| Address | 102-1675 Douglas Street Victoria, V8W 2G5 |
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