Quality of Life Program Volunteer (SaskAbilities)

Name: United Way of Saskatoon & Area
Address: 100-506 25th Street East, Saskatoon, SK, S7K 4A7, Canada
Telephone: 306-975-7700
Price range: CAD

6 November 2025

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Date Posted	November 6, 2025
Expiry Date of Posting	Ongoing
Organization Name	SaskAbilities
Contact Name	Erin Lindsay
Mailing Address	1410 Kilburn Avenue
City	Saskatoon
Postal Code	S7M 0J8
Phone Number	306-664-7236
Fax Number	306-652-8886
Email Address	elindsay@saskabilities.ca
Web Site	www.saskabilities.ca
Position Title	Quality of Life Program Volunteer (SaskAbilities)
Job Description	SaskAbilities welcomes you to join us as a volunteer in our Quality of Life Program! Quality of Life provides adults experiencing an intellectual disability the opportunity to take part in fun and enjoyable activities year round with a group of their peers! Programming is both community-based and centre-based and encompasses a wide range of activities focusing on recreation, health, life skills, volunteerism and so much more! Volunteers play an important role in fostering inclusion, confidence, and life skills through shared joyful experiences. Working with our Quality of life team, volunteer responsibilities include: • Assisting participants with various social, leisure, and recreational activities • Promoting safety and encouraging independence • Supporting a positive, social, and engaging group environment • Helping with activity setup and cleanup as needed Program Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm (Year Round). We are closed on STAT holidays. Program Locations: Quality of Life has four (4) program locations in Saskatoon (Buena Vista, Holiday Park, Stonebridge, and Sutherland neighbourhoods) and one (1) program location in Warman, SK. You can choose the program location that works best for you! Time Commitment: Flexible scheduling with no minimum hours required. Volunteers are welcome to join on days that fit their availability. Important Notes: • Transportation to and from the program location is the responsibility of the volunteer. • Transportation for community-based outings may be provided by SaskAbilities. • You will receive an Orientation in advance of volunteering! • You will be provided paperwork to review, complete and submit in advance of your orientation and volunteer commencement. Please Contact: Erin Lindsay BA, BSW (she/her) Program Senior Supervisor Email: elindsay@saskabilities.ca Phone: 306-664-7236
Skills Required	General Expectations for volunteers include: • Enthusiasm and active participation. • Professional, respectful behaviour • No experience required, just a willingness to help and learn
Benefits to Volunteer	• Make a meaningful difference by supporting adults experiencing disabilities to build confidence and independence • Develop hands-on experience in inclusive recreation and life skills programming • Gain teamwork, communication, and leadership skills in a supportive environment • Enjoy a fun, social atmosphere while sharing in joyful activities • Flexible scheduling with no required hours. Volunteer when it works best for you • Build connections with participants, staff, and fellow volunteers who value inclusion and community
Days/Times	Weekdays
Suitable For	Adults (18 and over)
Work With	Adults (18 and over) People with physical challenges People with mental challenges
Position Duration	Ongoing (more than 3 months)
Specific Dates	Quality of Life runs Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm (Year Round). We are closed on STAT holidays.
Application Deadline	Ongoing
Application Procedure	Email

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