City of Burlington Volunteer
(Burlington. Recreation, Community and Culture)
Position ID: V-HVC0481
Last Full Update: 14 Jun 2023
Opportunity Details: City of Burlington Volunteer
| Comments | The City of Burlington offers volunteer roles in a variety of areas! Duties will vary based on the role of choice and current availability. |
| Contact | Volunteer Coordinator Coordinator, City of Burlington; Phone: (Business) 905-335-7777 ext 7978; Email: volunteer@burlington.ca |
| Duties | The City of Burlington offers a variety of volunteer opportunities. Choose the area you are interested in volunteering for. The areas available include:
Volunteer Program Overview Individuals will complete an application for the area which they wish to volunteer in. Application will be reviewed within 5 business days. Volunteer to be notified of any additional requirements, depending on the role. Volunteer to provide all required certifications or documentations and complete all mandatory training. Volunteer application to be approved (pending all requirements have been met). |
| More Info Link | www.burlington.ca/volunteer |
| Benefits | We believe that volunteers are one of the greatest strengths of a community and a key factor to our success. Volunteers assist with a variety of city activities. By volunteering, you are making a positive impact in your community. Volunteering with the City of Burlington provides an opportunity to gain experience, enhance or build skills and participate in the community. |
| Ages | 13 year(s) and up |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours | Yes |
| Suitable For | Adults (18+) ; Seniors (55+) ; Youth (12-18) ; Highschool students ; Post-secondary students ; Persons with a hearing impairment ; Persons with a mental disability ; Persons with a physical disability ; Persons with a visual impairment ; Newcomers / English as a second language ; Couples ; Families ; Community Groups ; Workplaces / Corporate Groups |
| Areas of Interest | Advocacy ; Animal Services ; Child & Family Services ; Committees ; Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Event Coordination & Support ; Gardening / Yard Work ; Holiday / Festive Volunteering ; Recreation & Sports |
| Commitment Length | One Time / Special Event ; Short Term ; Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) ; Long Term ; We have a variety of volunteer opportunities with different time commitment lengths, depending on the volunteer role. |
| Interaction Level | Small Group ; Large Group |
| Seasons | Spring ; Summer ; Fall ; Winter ; Year Round ; We have a variety of volunteer opportunities available throughout the year. |
| Accessibility | Fully Accessible |
| Number of Positions | Burlington ; Hamilton ; Oakville 100 individual(s) needed in total. |
| Training | Orientation ; Training is provided ; Scheduled training ; Training on the job |
| Transportation | Near public transit |
| Application Deadline | 31 Dec 2023 |
| Cost | $0 |
| Police Check | Required |
| Additional Requirements | A record check (criminal record check and judicial matters check OR vulnerable sector check) may be required depending on the volunteer role. |
| Start Date | On or after 01 Jan 2023 and on or before 31 Dec 2023 |
| End Date | 31 Dec 2023 |
Agency Details: Burlington. Recreation, Community and Culture
| Office Phone | Customer Service 905-335-7738 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-877-213-3609 |
| liveandplay@burlington.ca | |
| Website | burlington.ca/play |
| Address & Map | Burlington City Hall 426 Brant St Burlington, ON L7R 3Z6 |
| Mailing Address | c/o Recreation Programming PO Box 5013 Burlington City Hall 426 Brant St Burlington, ON L7R 3Z6 |