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Position # 2994
OrganizationVictoria Brain Injury Society
Position Volunteer Mindfulness Program Facilitator
Location 633 Courtney St c100, Victoria, BC, Canada
Impact Statement The Victoria Brain Injury Society's mission is to support, educate and advocate for adults with acquired brain injuries and their families; and to increase community awareness about acquired brain injury.
Description The Victoria Brain Injury Society offers a weekly Mindfulness Program to clients. This program allows brain injury survivors to get together to learn and practice meditation and have discussions of mindfulness.

We are looking for a volunteer to facilitate the Mindfulness Program.

This volunteer role includes:
- Preparing and leading a 1-1.5 hour weekly Mindfulness Program for VBIS clients
- Creating a positive and welcoming environment for clients.

Qualifications:
- Experience facilitating a mindfulness or yoga program.
- Experience with marginalized populations is recommended.

*Please note: this volunteer role requires a minimum 6 months commitment.
*Please email myles@vbis.ca to express your interest in this position.
COVID-19 Vaccination Required Yes
Training Details Orientation of VBIS and training on working with brain injury survivors will be provided.

Outlines of previous mindfulness programs will be provided for reference. The program is adaptable and flexible.
Minimum Duration 7 - 12 months
Timing Weekday - Daytime
Time Detail The date and time of this weekly program is flexible and will be determined based on volunteer and VBIS room availability.
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 Caring Support, Leadership/Management, Teaching/Tutoring
Skill(s) Interpersonal Communication, Plan & Co-ordinate, Motivate Others, Creative Thinking, Respect
How to Apply
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Contact Myles Beaman-Dodd
Address 533 Courtney Street Victoria, V8W

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