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Cancer Support - In-home Childcare Volunteer
Cancer Support - In-home Childcare VolunteerVolunteer Success • Toronto, ON, CA
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Cancer Support - In-home Childcare Volunteer

Cancer Support - In-home Childcare Volunteer

Volunteer Success • Toronto, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Cancer Support - In-home Childcare Volunteer

Join Nkind and help lessen the impact of cancer on families by offering in‑home childcare support.

Summary

Do you want to support families impacted by cancer? This volunteer position provides in‑home childcare to families as they navigate cancer treatment, palliative care, or bereavement.

What you’ll be doing

  • Provide psychosocial support to help children develop coping skills and build resilience.
  • Provide fun, educational, creative, and safe experiences for children.
  • Commit to a minimum of six (6) months to ensure stability throughout treatment.
  • Offer four (4) hours of childcare support per week to the same family in your area.

Why Volunteer with Nkind

As an In‑Home Volunteer Angel, you will provide a safe and caring presence, engage children in fun and creative activities, and support them in processing their parent’s cancer. Volunteers receive specialized training and ongoing guidance from Nkind’s Child Life Specialist, ensuring they feel supported and confident in their role.

How To Apply

  • Visit our volunteer page.
  • Click “Volunteer Now”.
  • Complete and submit the form.
  • Qualifications

  • Willingness to undergo an Enhanced Police Information Check.
  • At least one year of professional childcare experience (babysitting, teaching, tutoring, etc.). Experience caring for a sibling or relative does not qualify unless you are a parent or grandparent.
  • Experience supporting children with autism or knowledge of ABA is a plus.
  • Must reside in Ontario.
  • Requirements / Other

  • Willing to undergo a background or police records check.
  • Comfortable commuting to opportunity location.
  • When : ASAP
  • Location

    On‑site Address : 1000 Sheppard Ave West, Suite 100, North York, Ontario M3H 2T6, Canada.

    Contact

    Website : https : / / nkind.com /

    Phone : 416-730-0025

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