Administration Assistant Volunteer   Bracebridge  Georgian Bay Township  Gravenhurst  Huntsville  Lake of Bays Township  Moose Deer Point First Nation  Muskoka District  Muskoka Lakes Township 
Alzheimer Society of Muskoka
1 – 239 Manitoba Street Bracebridge ON P1L 1S2

Purpose of Position: 

To lend support to the Alzheimer Society of Muskoka in areas of copying, filing, managing documentation, recording program information and reaching out to program participants through reminder calls for upcoming programs. 

Qualifications:

  • Enthusiastic about the Alzheimer Society of Muskoka
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Publisher, and Excel an asset.
  • Compassion, active listening and patience towards the population we serve
  • Respectful, knowledgeable and sensitive to the populations we serve
  • Sign oath of confidentiality
  • Police check
  • Dementia-friendly                                                                                                                                   
  • Be willing to complete sensitivity training
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Professional presentation is a must

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Answer the phone (ex. “good morning Alzheimer Society of Muskoka *YOUR NAME* speaking” and take messages or transfer to Voicemail if staff is not in or place on Park if another staff is to pick up)
  • Assist with program registration, including registration phone calls and list of participants 
  • Library calls for outstanding books
  • Assist with program outreach through phone calls
  • Shred and empty shredding machine
  • Clean anything that you see needs cleaning
  • Photocopying
  • Filing
  • Restocking brochure rack
  • Nesdatrak receipting and bank deposit preparation
  • Writing thank you cards

Orientation and Training: 

  • Initial orientation to the office 
  • On the job training provided
  • Additional training workshops are offered as needs and opportunities are identified 

Time: Varying schedule depending on need. 

Location: 1 – 239 Manitoba Street Bracebridge ON P1L 1S2

Commitment: On an as-needed basis. 

Member, Community Investment Council (CIC)   Bracebridge  Georgian Bay Township  Gravenhurst  Huntsville  Lake of Bays Township  Moose Deer Point First Nation  Muskoka District  Muskoka Lakes Township 
United Way Simcoe Muskoka

Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Ensure that UWSM community investment goals and priority areas are taken into consideration in all grant- making processes
2. Review application forms and documents’; prepare additional interview questions (if required) to ensure applications meet criteria including:
• Agency capacity to deliver the program
• Program alignment to agency’s mission
• Evidence and need for the program
• Adaptability and client centered
• Alignment to focus area and investment priorities
• Target population and clients serviced
• Impact of the program on clients
• Intended outcomes of the program
3. Conduct Interviews where warranted as part of the application review process with support from UWSM staff.
4. Complete review, assessments and scoring of applications.
5. As a council, form recommendations to the UWSM Community Investment & Engagement Steering Committee on which funding allocations will create a strong network of supports exhibiting diversity in geography, populations served and range of programs/interventions or services. All recommendations are then presented to the United Way Board of Directors for final approval.
6. To provide a safe and confidential environment for sharing information.
7. Ensure a fair, transparent, equitable funds allocation process.
8. Support United Way in our growth and development
9. Provide feedback and recommendations to UWSM on capacity building, advocacy and collaboration
10. Review Annual Reports from funded agencies to inform United Way of accomplishments and gather data on clients impacted by the program, ensure agency accountability and understand circumstances that may influence program impact, making recommendations for support if needed.