| About the Position | |
| Position # | 2739 |
| Organization | Shelter Movers Nova Scotia |
| Position | Lead Mover |
| Impact Statement |
Shelter Movers is a national, volunteer-powered charitable organization providing moving and storage services at no cost to individuals and families fleeing abuse. We collaborate with local businesses and community agencies to support people, primarily women and children, as they transition to a life free of violence. Volunteering at Shelter Movers means contributing to a mission that will make a meaningful impact on families experiencing abuse and supporting survivors as they transition to a life free of violence. It also means playing a role in ending gender-based violence. We are growing and looking to add caring, compassionate, and dependable people to our team. |
| Description | In addition to the duties of a Mover/Driver Volunteer, a Lead Mover is the direct contact between the Move Coordinator, client and the Move team. The Lead Mover is responsible for representing Shelter Movers and its policies and procedures during a move, and leading the move team to success. They are also responsible for advocating for the client on move day with any external stakeholders. |
| Training Details |
Volunteer applicants are required to complete a phone interview, provide a Criminal Background Check, and attend a virtual orientation. New volunteers will need to complete 3-5 moves before being trained for the Lead Mover role. |
| Minimum Duration | More than 1 year |
| Timing | Anytime |
| Age | 18+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Area(s) of Interest | Driver/Transportation, Leadership/Management, Housing and Homelessness |
| Skill(s) | Collaboration, Supervision, Motivate Others, Accountability, Empathy |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Website | http://sheltermovers.com |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Katie Redekopp |
| Phone | 902-797-1299 |
| Address | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Halifax, B3A 4S5 |
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