Volunteer - Community Wellness Hub
- Hamilton, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 20, 2026
- 1 position
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Volunteer, Casual
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
Volunteers will assist with various programs, conduct one-on-one friendly visits, and help with administrative tasks like surveys and poster creation. The role focuses on overall client engagement and supporting the needs of older adults and adults with special needs.
Job details
Come Volunteer with us! Thrive Group is a non-profit, charitable organization that acts as the umbrella organization for charities with a healthcare focus by sharing best practices and back-office resources. Thrive Group organizations include AbleLiving Services, Capability Support Services, Idlewyld Manor, and St. Peter’s Residence at Chedoke. Are you looking for a volunteer position with an organization that values a strong workplace culture? Thrive Group is proud to be certified as one of Canada’s Great Places to Work®! In addition, we have been recognized and awarded as: 2026 Best Workplaces with the Most Trusted Executive Team 2026 Top 50 Best Workplaces in Canada 2026 Best Workplaces for Women We’re thrilled to be acknowledged for our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace! We believe that: Teamwork is essential to our success Honesty and Transparency are fundamental in building relationships Respect is required in all our interactions Innovation is essential to meet the growing needs of our residents and clients Versatility ensures we adapt to change to meet the needs of our clients and residents, and Excellence is fundamental in all we do. If you are someone who enjoys spending time socializing with older adults and adults with special needs we want to hear from you! What you can expect as a Volunteer at Thrive Group: Meaningful learning experiences to build your career skills Opportunities to meet our clients and residents The chance to meet new people Guidance and support in your volunteer role Letters of reference for prospective employers We are currently look for volunteers to assist with programs, one-on-one friendly visits, helping with surveys and creating posters and overall client engagement. Qualifications/Skills/Expectations: Teamwork; able to work with a variety of people Good communication & listening skills Empathy; understanding and warmth towards residents/clients Understand the need for confidentiality Positive attitude and friendly, enthusiastic manner Reliable and consistent Vulnerable Sector Police Check Job Type: Casual/Volunteer (unpaid) Location: Community Wellness Hub (801 Upper Gage Ave, Hamilton, On)) Questions? Email us at VolunteerServices@thrivegroup.ca At Thrive Group, we embrace equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment to this is directly linked to our organizational values of Teamwork, Honesty, Respect, Innovation, Versatility, and Excellence. Thrive Group strives to attract, develop, and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the residents, clients, and customers we serve and are committed to providing an accessible candidate experience through the recruitment and selection process. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact the Human Resources Department at 289-309-8477 or email hr@thrivegroup.ca
What you’ll do
Volunteers will assist with various programs, conduct one-on-one friendly visits, and help with administrative tasks like surveys and poster creation. The role focuses on overall client engagement and supporting the needs of older adults and adults with special needs.
Requirements
Candidates must possess strong communication and listening skills, empathy, and a positive, enthusiastic attitude. A Vulnerable Sector Police Check is required for this position.
Benefits
• Meaningful learning experiences • Career skills development • Letters of reference
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Reliability · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Listening
- Empathy
- Confidentiality
- Positive attitude
- Friendly manner
- Enthusiastic manner
- Reliability
- Consistency
- Support Services
- Honesty
- Innovation
- Enthusiasm
- Positivity
- Listening Skills
Job areas
- Social Services
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
- Community Wellness Coordinator
- Volunteer
- Unclassified Unit Group
- Unclassified Detailed Occupation
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