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Fitness or Movement Volunteer Jobs in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada at Volunteer Manitoba
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Com-Span Inc. is dedicated to creating opportunities for all people with physical and intellectual disabilities to actively participate in life skills, leisure and recreational activities that will enhance their life in a positive way.
Com-Span delivers excellence in day programming for individuals living with disabilities by focusing on the following core values:
Inclusiveness
Respect
Community
Organizational Excellence
Volunteer Opportunity Details
Volunteer Opportunity
Description of Duties:
Lead or assist with group movement activities such as stretching, chair exercises light aerobics, walking and dancing.
Modify movements based on individuals’ physical and cognitive abilities.
Encourage participation and create a positive and inclusive atmosphere.
Collaborate with staff to align activities with participant needs and preferences.
Skills Required:
Enthusiasm with movement, fitness, and wellness
Patience, positivity and an encouraging attitude.
Ability to adapt to a variety of support needs
Comfortable in leading a small group
Skills Gained/Related Careers:
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact through physical wellness
Support from staff and opportunities to learn about inclusive fitness approaches
A rewarding volunteer experience, where you helping others move, laugh and feel good.
Age: 18-30, 31-54, 55+
Time Commitment:
Daytime , Flexible Hours
We are very flexible and grateful for anytime you are able to volunteer.
Location of volunteer opportunity:
Winnipeg
– St. Vital
Does opportunity require a criminal record check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Does opportunity require a child abuse registry check? Yes
Will cost be reimbursed? Yes
Opportunity is available to candidates that:
Group – small, family and friends
Group – large, corporate and schools
Uses a mobility device
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3C 0E2
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Title: Fitness or Movement Volunteer
Company: Volunteer Manitoba
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact (Volunteer / Humanitarian, Community Health)