Opportunity: MAiDHouse Volunteer
MAiDHouse – General Volunteer Opportunity MAiDHouse is seeking people interested in becoming volunteers to support our organization’s operations in diverse capacities ranging from research to project planning and implementation to administrative support and more. Volunteers will be placed according to the skillsets they bring to the organization as well as their areas of interest. Please see below for details about the opportunity, qualifications, and the application process.
Opportunity: MAiDHouse Volunteer
Start date: TBD
End date / Term length: Minimum 1 year commitment
Location: Remote work with potential/occasional in-person commitments
About MAiDHouse MAiDHouse is a project of Assisted-Dying Resource Centres Canada (ARCC), a Canadian not-for-profit corporation and registered charity in Toronto, Canada. The MAiDHouse mission is to provide a comfortable and compassionate end-of-life experience (a “good death”) to persons eligible to receive medical assistance in dying (MAiD), where home, for a variety of reasons, is not an option.
MAiDHouse Volunteer Objectives MAiDHouse is currently seeking people interested in becoming volunteers with our organization. We are looking for people who are interested in making a difference in equitable access to healthcare, quality, and choice of end-of-life care, and would like to support our organization in enhancing the end-of-life experience for those who access our space and resources.
These Volunteer Positions Offer a Unique Opportunity To: Participate in a dynamic and an important community resource
Enhance the end-of-life experience for those eligible for MAiD and the people supporting them
Provide emotional, logistical, and administrative support for those accessing MAiD, their supporters, and MAiDHouse team members
This is a great opportunity for someone with a flexible schedule who has excellent interpersonal skills and a desire to serve their community at both a local and national level.
Tasks and Responsibilities Responsibilities will vary depending on volunteer position and strengths, but may include:
Project committee participation
Event planning and coordination
Aiding in research conducted by MAiDHouse and community partners
Administrative support
Support with planning for the day of MAiD provision.
Assisting those eligible for MAiD and those supporting them on the day of provision and follow up after the booking in the areas of: Coordination and Administration
Social/Emotional Support
Resource Connection

Participating in evaluations and other quality assurance activities.
Qualifications: Willingness to learn or build skills in not-for-profit end-of-life support; experience a definite asset.
Passion for supporting the rights of Canadians to end-of-life choice, including but not limited to access to MAiD, with a strong commitment to the mission and values of MAiDHouse.
Excellent listening, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and coordinate a variety of different activities.
A basic understanding of death, dying, grief and bereavement,



and awareness of how one’s own experience might influence that understanding.
Commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, access, and person-centred care.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
Demonstrated ability to establish boundaries, self reflect, and maintain strict confidentiality.
Ability to synthesize diverse sources of information.
Excellent administration skills.
Previous end-of-life work or volunteer experience is an asset.
Roles Within This Organization Best Suit Those Who Are: Empathetic
Able to provide person-centered care
Organized
Calm and collected
Self-reflective
Able to work alongside and within a team
Benefits: Build and enhance your ability to provide end-of-life support, and
Be a member of a dynamic and caring community.
Screening Process: Application form (screened for qualifications and fit)
Interview
Three references
Criminal record check
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those being considered will be contacted.
MAiDHouse – General Volunteer Opportunity MAiDHouse is seeking people interested in becoming volunteers to support our organization’s operations in diverse capacities ranging from research to project planning and implementation to administrative support and more. Volunteers will be placed according to the skillsets they bring to the organization as well as their areas of interest. Please see below for details about the opportunity, qualifications, and the application process.
Opportunity: MAiDHouse Volunteer
Start date: TBD
End date / Term length: Minimum 1 year commitment
Location: Remote work with potential/occasional in-person commitments
These Volunteer Positions Offer a Unique Opportunity To: Participate in a dynamic and an important community resource
Enhance the end-of-life experience for those eligible for MAiD and the people supporting them
Provide emotional, logistical, and administrative support for those accessing MAiD, their supporters, and MAiDHouse team members
This is a great opportunity for someone with a adaptable schedule who has excellent interpersonal skills and a desire to serve their community at both a local and national level.
Tasks and Responsibilities Responsibilities will vary depending on volunteer position and strengths, but may include:
Project committee participation
Event planning and coordination
Aiding in research conducted by MAiDHouse and community partners
Administrative support
Support with planning for the day of MAiD provision.
Assisting those eligible for MAiD and those supporting them on the day of provision and follow up after the booking in the areas of: Coordination and Administration
Social/Emotional Support
Resource Connection





Participating in evaluations and other quality assurance activities.
Qualifications: Willingness to learn or build skills in not-for-profit end-of-life support; experience a definite asset.
Passion for supporting the rights of Canadians to end-of-life choice, including but not limited to access to MAiD, with a strong commitment to the mission and values of MAiDHouse.
Excellent listening, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and coordinate a variety of different activities.
A basic understanding of death, dying, grief and bereavement, and awareness of how one’s own experience might influence that understanding.
Commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, access, and person-centred care.
Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
Demonstrated ability to establish boundaries, self reflect, and maintain strict confidentiality.
Ability to synthesize diverse sources of information.
Excellent administration skills.
Previous end-of-life work or volunteer experience is an asset.
Roles Within This Organization Best Suit Those Who Are: Empathetic
Able to provide person-centered care
Organized
Calm and collected
Self-reflective
Able to work alongside and within a team
Benefits: Build and enhance your ability to provide end-of-life support, and
Be a member of a dynamic and caring community.
Screening Process: Application form (screened for qualifications and fit)
Interview
Three references
Criminal record check
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those being considered will be contacted.
MAiDHouse Statement of Diversity & Inclusion MAiDHouse is committed to ensuring the value of diversity is upheld in everything that we do for our clients, visitors, health care practitioners, employees, volunteers, and the broader community. MAiDHouse welcomes and supports all people, regardless of ability, age, gender, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or beliefs. It is incumbent upon MAiDHouse staff and volunteers to share the responsibility of creating and maintaining an environment of mutual respect and support.
MAiDHouse promotes the principles of and adheres to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code and is an equal opportunity employer.
MAiDHouse Statement of Diversity & Inclusion
MAiDHouse is committed to ensuring the value of diversity is upheld in everything that we do for our clients, visitors, health care practitioners, employees, volunteers, and the broader community. MAiDHouse welcomes and supports all people, regardless of ability, age, gender, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, or beliefs. It is incumbent upon MAiDHouse staff and volunteers to share the responsibility of creating and maintaining an environment of mutual respect and support.
MAiDHouse promotes the principles of and adheres to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code and is an equal opportunity employer.
CONTACT Postal Address:
MAiDHouse
PO Box 70510, 2938 Dundas St. W. Toronto, ON
Canada M6P 4E7
Phone:
Toronto: 1 (647) 427-0136
Victoria: 1 (236) 362-5181
Toll-Free: 1 (833) 358-4040
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