Volunteer Opportunities

Come be part of #TeamPCH and volunteer at Wellbrook Place!  

Being a volunteer at Partners Community Health (PCH) is a rewarding experience. 

PCH is a not-for-profit,charitable organization focused onbringing health care services together around the needs of people living in Mississauga and West Toronto.  As one of Mississauga’s newest healthcare providers, PCH offers exciting volunteer opportunities in several areas, from a front door greeter to one of the many programs we are building in our Integrated Seniors Hub and the new state-of-the-art long-term care home. Becoming a PCH volunteer provides individuals with a distinct sense of purpose, where special skills are truly needed and valued.

Every volunteer at PCH is valued and appreciated for their contributions.  

As a member of our volunteer team, you can expect to: 

Belong to our Volunteer Team

As part of #TeamPCH our volunteers are expected to the following five service behaviour standards:

  • Create positive first impressions
  • Demonstrate care and concern
  • Respect dignity and maintain confidentiality
  • Be a team player
  • Bring forward ideas for service improvements

 

Volunteer Requirements:

  • Must be 16 years or older
  • Must be able to provide a completed Police background check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
  • Must provide proof of a negative two-step Tb skin test and any mandatory immunizations
  • Must provide two (2) references
  • Must be able to commit to your role for a set duration of time
  • Experience working with vulnerable populations, an asset

Following an initial intake meeting, we will request:

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Volunteer Opportunities

We are looking for dedicated volunteers on an ongoing basis!

Not all volunteer assignments involve direct contact with clients – yet each one is vital to the everyday tasks that need to be accomplished at PCH’s Integrated Seniors’ Hub and Wellbrook Place. Responsibilities range from receptionclinical, social and wellness services to serving lunch and helping in the Wellbrook Place Café or Gift Shop. 

Check out all the exciting responsibilities you may have as a volunteer.

Program/Activity Convening

Support programming in our Integrated Seniors’ Hub working in a variety of recreational, social and wellness programs (depending on monthly scheduled activities).

Clinical Assistance

Assisting with various clerical duties to support programming in one of our Clinics working (audiology, podiatry/chiropody, etc). 

Reception and Greeting

Working in a concierge position at one of the various information desks.

Café / Bistro Assistance

Interacting with seniors and families in our Café / Bistro. This will involved helping members of the community enjoy a lunch and/or social afternoon experience with fellow residents, visitors and staff in the Bistro.

Nutritional Support

Helping the staff at Wellbrook Place to support residents in delivering snacks to residents, and helping during meal times.

Gift Shop

Selling items within a friendly environment to our clients, their families, and other community members. Responsibilities will include opening and/or closing the gift shop, as well as maintaining its organization and cleanliness. 

Administrative Support

Helping coordinate the overall volunteer monthly program materials, developing calendars, generating schedules and reports, updating project information and scheduling.

Fundraising

Helping with fundraising efforts including hosting events, soliciting sponsorship from major donors and soliciting auction prizes. 

Activity Instruction

Enthusiastic and motivating instructors that can teach seniors drama, music, visual arts, and other enriching activities.

Entertainment

Musical or other creative talents to entertain residents, Hub clients and visitors! Entertainment volunteers help residents enjoy live music and other activities both indoor and outdoor at our homes. 

Special Events

Assisting with various special events (workshops, fairs) that are scheduled throughout the year. You will be involved in the room set up, serving, photography and interacting with seniors and then room clean-up/tear down. 

Volunteer with PCH

Are you passionate about creating meaningful connections and supporting the community? By contributing your skills to the PCH volunteer team, you can help to support our community of seniors, caregivers and families. 

For more information about our program, please email volunteers@partnerscommunityhealth.ca