Position ID: V-CWD0029
Last Modified: 16 Aug 2022
Last Full Update: 06 Sep 2021
Opportunity Details: Mobile/Donor Centre Volunteer -Midland
| Comments |
The North Simcoe Sports & Recreation Centre mobile clinic in Midland takes place six times per year. |
| Contact |
Rosie Mecca-Lancaster, Coordinator, Volunteer Resources, Canadian Blood Services; Phone: 416-624-2791; Email: rosie.meccalancaster@blood.ca |
| Duties |
As a volunteer with Canadian Blood Services you help create a positive, safe and welcoming environment and experience for our donors. Greeting donors with a smile, thanking them for their donation and making conversation helps ensure a good donation experience. As one of the last faces donors see on their way out, the care and attention you give plays a critical role in the success of future blood donor clinics. Activities and Tasks Associated with the Role - This role has a variety of duties, including, but not limited to the following:
- Welcome and serve snacks and drinks to donors upon their arrival from the donation area
- Oversee the refreshment area which includes displaying and restocking snacks and drinks
- Responsible for ensuring the cleaning of tables, chairs and touch points within the refreshment area
- Mandatory use of surgical masks, hand sanitizer and gloves provided by CBS when operating within the Mobile/Donor Centre
- Observe donors and alert donor centre staff of adverse reactions
- Provide donors with organizational updates and information on current CBS initiatives
- Regularly review written volunteer duties and centre specific procedures
- Adhere to policies, procedures and training requirements
- Respond to donor concerns and questions by directing donors to appropriate staff
Skills, Abilities, Traits
- Friendly, compassionate, outgoing and possess good communication skills
- Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Sensitive and respectful of the dignity of all people
- Able to relate to different personalities and age groups in a variety of situations
- Able to observe and react appropriately to adverse situations
- Adhere to CBS dress code (e.g. name tag, vest/ t-shirt and closed toes shoes)
- Reliable and punctual
- Provide good customer service to donors to ensure they feel both valued and appreciated for their donation
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| More Info Link |
app.betterimpact.com/PublicEnterprise/0b68e364-95da-420a-891c-bda9ba835ea4 |
| Benefits |
- Giving you a meaningful and rewarding role that suits your skills and abilities
- Providing you with training specific to your role
- Giving you the support and tools you need to perform your tasks
- Providing a corporate insurance policy to protect you while you're volunteering on our behalf
- Giving you opportunities to provide input into new program development
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| Clients |
Blood donors |
| Ages |
16 year(s) and up |
| Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours |
Yes |
| Areas of Interest |
Health Care |
| Skills/Experience |
Customer Service ; Friendly & Outgoing |
| Commitment Length |
Minimum of 3-6 month commitment. |
| Interaction Level |
Solitary ; One-on-one |
| Minimum Hours |
3 / Month |
| Accessibility |
Fully Accessible |
| Location |
Midland |
| Number of Positions |
Midland: 3 individual(s) 3 individual(s) needed in total. |
| Training |
Orientation ; Training is provided ; Training is required ; Scheduled training ; Training on the job |
| Police Check |
Not Required |
Agency Details: Canadian Blood Services, Barrie, Blood Donation Centre
| Office Phone |
1-888-236-6283, Toll Free; General Information and Donor Appointment Booking |
| E-Mail |
feedback@blood.ca |
| Website |
www.blood.ca |
| Address & Map |
231 Bayview Dr Suite 100 Barrie, ON Canada L4N 4Y5 |