Volunteering in Sarnia-Lambton

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DRUMFIT INSTRUCTOR

Posted by on March 4th, 2024

Description

Community Living Sarnia-Lambton (CLSL) in partnership with West Lambton Community Health Centre (WLCHC) are looking for …

A Volunteer, Someone Who …

  • IS INTERESTED IN FITNESS AND HEALTHY LIVING;
  • IS COMMITTED TO COMPLETING DRUMFIT INSTRUCTOR TRAINING (cost is covered);
  • IS INTERESTED IN LEADING DRUMFIT SESSIONS AS A VOLUNTEER;
  • IS COMMITTED TO INSTRUCTING CLASSES 1 – 2 TIMES PER WEEK;
  • IS WILLING TO WORK WITH LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS TO ARRANGE AND PROVIDE DRUMFIT CLASSES TO THEIR RESIDENTS / PARTICIPANTS;
  • IS ENERGETIC, PERSONABLE, HAS GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS, ENJOYS WORKING

WITH SENIORS OR OTHERS TO PROMOTE FITNESS AND SOCIAL ACTIVITY.

Details

Start Date: 2023-11-30
End Date:
Length of Commitment: 1 year minimum
Time Commitment: 20 hours for course, then 2.5-10 hours per month for classes
Total Days Needed: 1-2 days per week
Minimum Age Required: 19
Training Required: Yes
Training Provided: Yes
Skills Required: interest in physical fitness and mental health, motivated, leadership skills, organized, works well with others, energetic, personable, good communication skills, enjoys working with seniors and people with disabilities
Activities: Setting up DrumFit equipment, instructing DrumFIT classes to roughly 15 – 20 people, clean up and sanitizing of equipment after the class, relaying information about upcoming classes / sessions as needed
Transportation: Volunteer will need to ensure his / her own transportation to and from the site.
Population Served:
Additional Information: This is a trial program funded through the Government of Canada, New Horizons for Seniors Program and facilitated by Community Living Sarnia-Lambton

Location Details

Street: 660 Oakdale Ave
City: Sarnia
Postal Code: N7V 2A9
Travel Directions: Oakdale YMCA – Guthrie – Court - Oakdale OR Rosedale Ave. – Woodland Ave. – Oakdale Ave.

Contact Person

Name: Becky Boersma
Position: Director - Passports, Community Employment & Day Options
Email: bboersma@communitylivingsarnia.org
Website:
Day Phone: 519-332-1707
Evening Phone:
Fax: