Community Support Volunteer – Karis Support Society (Kelowna)

Are you passionate about community support, social impact, and helping women and families build stable futures?

Join Karis Support Society as a Community Support Volunteer and contribute to programs that empower women and children through recovery, stability, and independence. This in-person opportunity allows you to contribute in a variety of meaningful roles within a supportive and structured care environment.

Commitment: Flexible; shift-based or event-based

Location: In-person – Kelowna, British Columbia

Requirements:

• Criminal record check required

• Child-minding roles require additional screening and immunizations

• Ability to work in a respectful, regulated care environment

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Interest in social services and community impact

• Interest in child development

Key Responsibilities for Available Roles:

• Program & Child-Minding Support

  • Support children during programming through child-minding roles

  • Help create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for families

  • Assist staff in maintaining a positive and structured program setting

• Events & Program Support

  • Assist with event setup, logistics, and activities

  • Support the coordination and flow of programming events

  • Help create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for participants

• Housekeeping & Facility Support

  • Prepare, clean, and set up program spaces

  • Assist with general upkeep to support a regulated care environment

  • Ensure spaces are welcoming and functional for clients and staff

Role availability may vary depending on organization needs.

What You’ll Gain:

• Hands-on experience in social services and community-based programming

• Opportunities to build teamwork and communication skills

• Experience supporting women and families in recovery and transition

• A meaningful way to contribute to stability and independence for participants

• Exposure to a structured, regulated nonprofit care environment

By volunteering with Karis Support Society, you will play a direct role in supporting women and children as they work toward recovery, stability, and long-term independence.

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Email: leaders.wil@gmail.com

Subject: Community Support Volunteer Karis Support Society Kelowna