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Hairdresser/Barber

Men's Live-In Addictions Treatment

House of Friendship


   About the Position

Impact Statement
Volunteers walk alongside people in our community who need food, housing, community resources, or addiction treatment. Through their time, compassion, and support, volunteers help people access the resources they need and build stronger, more connected lives. Volunteers are vital to helping people in our community belong and thrive.

Description
House of Friendship is seeking a licensed hairdresser or barber with experience working with all hair textures to provide hair-cutting services to participants in our Men's Live-In Addictions Treatment Program.

We are looking for volunteers who are interested in using their skills to support people in their community. Volunteers are asked to commit to providing services on a monthly or bi-monthly basis.

Interested volunteers will be required to complete an online application and virtual interview, provide two references, complete approximately 2 hours of online training, and obtain a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check. The cost of the police check will be reimbursed by House of Friendship.


Position Qualifications

Ideal for: An Individual
Age: 18+

Area(s) of Interest: Caring Support, Health Care / Wellness, Housing

Skill(s): Customer Service, Cultural Awareness/Sensitivity, Interpersonal Communication, Sensitivity, Adaptability


Training / Work Condtions

Training Details: Volunteers will complete approximately 2 hours of online training before their first shift, as well as an on-site orientation.
Working Conditions: This role takes place indoors in a residential treatment setting. Volunteers will work directly with program participants and should be comfortable working in a shared, community-based environment.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Designated accessible parking space, Accessible work space
Transportation: On a bus route


Time Commitment

Duration: 7 - 12 months
Anytime
The schedule will be determined in collaboration with the volunteer and the Addictions Program Supervisor.

   Contact Information
http://www.houseoffriendship.org
Send an Email Message
Sarah Andrews
519-742-8327 Ext. 125
236 Victoria Street North Kitchener, N2H 5C8
Cambridge

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