Volunteer, Telephone Support
Volunteer Success · United States · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteOTHRFull-time
About This Opportunity
This opportunity is best suited for people interested in gaining experiencing towards careers in social services, health care and criminal justice. Volunteers involved in our program will complete outbound telephone calls to vulnerable clients who struggle with isolation, trauma, mental health, addictions and more. This is an opportunity to develop their conversation skills as well as their ability to practice basic counselling and case management. Training for the role is a combination of independent modules, group work and then 1 on 1 staff training. Additional opportunities for employment and advanced training are provided to volunteers as they become available.
Schedule
New recruits are onboarded monthly.
Requirements
- Vulnerable Sector Check Required
- Must be 18+ years old
Causes
- Community & Social Services
- Healthcare, Medical, & Wellness
- Mental Health & Crisis Support
- Seniors
- Virtual-Online Volunteering
Skills & Experience
- Abuse & Violence Prevention
- Case Work / Management
- Crisis Intervention Skills
- Community Development & Outreach Skills
- Senior Care
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- Counselling / Mental Health Skills