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Description:

CNIB is seeking enthusiastic and supportive volunteers to serve as Peer Support Group Co-Facilitators. In this role, you will work alongside a lead facilitator to help create a welcoming, inclusive, and engaging environment for individuals who are living with sight loss.

Responsibilities:

- Support the lead facilitator during peer support group meetings.
- Welcome participants and help foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive atmosphere.
- Encourage conversation and engagement among group members.
- Assist with group logistics and participant communication as needed.

We currently have co- facilitator opportunities available in the following locations:

Virtual Groups (facilitated online)
Spruce Grove
Sherwood Park
St. Albert


Qualifications:

- Comfortable dealing with strong emotions in a group setting.
- Work well with individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
-Friendly and empathetic.
-Prior group facilitation experience is an asset.
- Minimum 18 years old.


Training:

General orientation and co-facilitator training (either group or one-on-one).


Benefits:

- Making a difference as a part of a dedicated and passionate staff/volunteer team working to further CNIB’s mission: supporting individuals in different stages of their vision loss.
-Developing and using skills and experience in group facilitation and leadership.
-Confirmation of hours upon request, reference after 3 months’ successful participation as a volunteer





Contact:

Name: Alyssa Smith
Phone: 5877107415
Email: alyssa.smith@cnib.ca

Location:

10111 112 Street
Edmonton , Alberta
T5K 1M1

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