Entertainment or Program Support

(VON Canada, Adult Day Program)

Position ID: V-ORI0416
Last Modified: 20 Jan 2026
Last Full Update: 20 Jan 2026

Opportunity Details: Entertainment or Program Support

Contact Jennifer Minor, Supervisor, VON, Orillia Adult Day Program; Phone: 705 326-7505; Fax: 705-326-9434; Email: jennifer.minor@von.ca
Duties

Our Adult Day Program offers socialization, recreation and support for older adults living with dementia, chronic illnesses or mobility challenges.

  • Volunteers play a valuable role in creating a fun, safe and engaging day for our participants
  • We are looking for musicians or people to help with crafts, games, socialization, or support for the lunch program
Clients The Adult Day Program is a social club for seniors who have dementia. Typically 20 members attend each day.
Ages 18 year(s) - 100 year(s)
Suitable for Highschool Credit Hours No
Areas of Interest Community / Neighbourhood Volunteering ; Music & Performing Arts ; Senior's Activity Support
Skills/Experience Communication & Interpersonal Skills ; Confidentiality ; Creativity ; Dependability & Trustworthiness ; Elder Care ; Friendly & Outgoing ; Listening Skills ; Patience ; Positive / Cheerful Demeanor ; Musicians (vocals, instrumental)
Commitment Length Medium Term (4 months to 1 year) - Flexible Schedule and time commitment ; Long Term (More than 1 year) - Flexible schedule and time commitment
Interaction Level Small Group - 20 seniors (apx) ; Half hour of senior friendly music entertainment
Minimum Hours 0.5 / Week
Accessibility Fully Accessible ; Designated parking at entrance ; Wheelchair accessible automatic main entrance ; Barrier-free washroom including door and stall
Location 4337 Burnside Line. Unit 12, Orillia, L3V 6J3
Number of Positions Barrie: 3 individual(s) ; Orillia: 2 individual(s) 
 
5 individual(s) needed in total.
Training Orientation - Provided
Transportation Near public transit - Near Orillia Square Mall
Police Check Required

Agency Details: VON Canada, Adult Day Program

Office Phone 705-326-7505
Fax 705-326-9434
Website https://www.von.ca
Address & Map
4337 Burnside Line, Unit 10
Orillia, ON
Canada L3V 6J3
Mailing Address 4337 Burnside Line, Unit 10 
Orillia 
Canada L3V 6J3