| About the Position | |
| Position # | 4054 |
| Organization | Mental Health Visiting and Activty Program - Volunteer Victoria |
| Position | Weekly Souper Meals Volunteer |
| Location | 1035B N Park St |
| Impact Statement | Souper Meals is a welcoming program that connects individuals on a mental health journey through friendly interaction and nutritious meals. This volunteer role focuses on providing a caring, friendly face to clients, and fostering a sense of belonging for those working on their mental health. |
| Description |
This volunteer role would be great for Psychology students or anyone entering the mental health field! You will: - Engage with clients in a friendly and welcoming manner - Enjoy a low-stress environment with high engagement - Handle cash transactions |
| Training Details |
Onboarding will require filling out an application form, undergoing an interview, submitting a Criminal Record Check form, completing Island Health training modules, etc. Please email anisha@volunteervictoria.bc.ca to express your interested in this position. No prior experience is required; easy to train. |
| Working Conditions | You will volunteer at the front desk, selling food that is made by the kitchen back to the mental health community for VERY affordable prices. |
| Minimum Duration | 4 - 6 months |
| Timing | Weekday - Daytime |
| Time Detail | We are looking for 2 volunteers, one to cover a 4-hour shift on Wednesdays (11am-3pm) and one to cover a 4-hour shift on Thursdays (11am-3pm) on a weekly basis. The busy period is 11am-1pm. The organization is happy with you bringing your laptop and study materials to work on during the quieter time frames. |
| Age | 19+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Accessibility | Accessible work space |
| Area(s) of Interest | Caring Support, Counselling/Conflict, Food Security |
| Skill(s) | Interpersonal Communication, Community Knowledge/Awareness, Creative Thinking, Empathy, Managing Money |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | http://volunteervictoria.bc.ca |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Anisha Kapoor |
| Phone | (250) 386-2269 |
| Address | 602-620 View St Victoria, V8W 1Y5 |