Gardening Volunteer
Volunteers will assist in gardening activities to support residents in group homes. They will help reduce social isolation and foster a sense of belonging among clients.
- On-site
- Vancouver, BC
- Posted Apr 10, 2026
- Apply by Oct 7, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Join Us in Creating Inclusive, Meaningful Moments for Persons With Disabilities — Right Here in Your Community At VRS Communities, volunteers play a powerful role in helping residents feel connected, supported, and proud of the places they call home. Whether you have a green thumb or a passion for building genuine human connections, your time and skills can make a real difference. We are currently seeking a specific type of volunteers to support our group homes and the people who live in them. Volunteer Opportunities Available Why Volunteering With VRS IsMeaningful You help reduce social isolation and foster belonging in our clients You develop communication, empathy, teamwork, and leadership skills, all while engaging in your hobby of gardening You're part of a supportive team that truly values clients and coworkers You can receive verified hours, and when required, reference letters Basic Requirements To Keep Everyone Safe And Supported Volunteers complete a Criminal Record Check (CRC) Complete shift logs to keep track of total hours worked and experiences gained Work only in the presence of VRS staff Where You'll Volunteer We havevolunteer opportunities across VRS Communities residences and programs. We’llhelp match you with the location and role that fit your schedule.If you already have a specific VRS Communities site in mind, please specify itin your application. Ready to Get Involved? We'd love to welcome you to the VRS volunteer team. Complete the application form below, and we'll connect with you about next steps, placement options, and additional onboarding details. Your time makes a difference. Thank you for choosing to contribute to our community.
What you’ll do
Volunteers will assist in gardening activities to support residents in group homes. They will help reduce social isolation and foster a sense of belonging among clients.
Requirements
Volunteers must complete a Criminal Record Check and work only in the presence of VRS staff. They are also required to complete shift logs to track hours worked.
Other relevant skills
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- Gardening
- Communication
- Empathy
- Teamwork
- Leadership
Job areas
- Social Services
- Environmental & Sustainability
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Oct 7, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Not Applicable