Therapy Dog Handler
(St John Ambulance, Barrie Simcoe Muskoka)
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Position ID: 1448 Last Modified: 06 Mar 2013 Last Full Update: 06 Mar 2013
Opportunity Details
ContactSt. John Ambulance; Phone: (Business) 705 726-0991 * Toll Free 800-269-0968; Fax: 705-726-3246; Email: gbacn@on.sja.ca
DutiesVolunteers visit seniors' centres, hospitals and schools with properly evaluated dogs, no less than 1 year old, providing residents and patients the companionship of a pet.
Dates and TimesMonday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening 
Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening 
Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening 
Thursday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening 
Friday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening 
Saturday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening 
Sunday: Morning, Afternoon, Evening 
 
Flexible to meet the needs of the organization being visited and the availability of the volunteer.
SeasonsYear Round
LocationVarious locations
AccessibilityUnknown ; Most locations are fully accessible
Number of PositionsBarrie: 1 individual(s) ; Christian Island: 1 individual(s) ; Coldwater: 1 individual(s) ; Midland: 1 individual(s) ; Orillia: 1 individual(s) ; Penetanguishene: 1 individual(s) ; Simcoe County: 20 individual(s) ; Springwater: 1 individual(s) ; Tay: 1 individual(s) ; Tiny: 1 individual(s)
Ages18 year(s) and up
Suitable for OSSDNo
Minimum Hours60 / Year
Commitment LengthLong Term (more than one year) - 1 year +
TrainingOrientation ; Scheduled training - 3 months or 10 visits with a trained handler
TransportationCar Required
Interaction LevelOne-on-one ; Small Group
Police CheckRequired
Areas of InterestCompanion/One to One Visitor ; Entertainment at Seniors Residence ; Pets/Animals
Liability InsuranceAvailable
Agency Details
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Organization NameSt John Ambulance, Barrie Simcoe Muskoka
Address & Map
Barrie By The Bay
80 Bradford St, Ste 400
Barrie, ON L4N 6S7
 
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Office Phone705-726-0991
Toll Free Phone1-800-269-0968
Fax705-726-3246
E-Mailgbacn@on.sja.ca
*Websitewww.sja.ca