Posted 57 months ago
Volunteer/Partners in Care Application
@ Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
Overview
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia is recruiting volunteers to assist staff at its locations across the province. Placements usually last at least 6 months, up to 7 hours per week, mostly on weekdays between 9:00am and 4:00pm. Applicants must be 18 or older and pass a criminal record check and child abuse registry check.
Responsibilities:
- Assist staff at HSNS locations across Nova Scotia
- Support clients, patients and families
- Contribute to placements of at least 6 months
Requirements summary:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Recent criminal record check
- Child abuse registry check
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2022-03-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | No experience needed |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Hours per week | 7 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Background checks | criminal record |
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Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia
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Full company description
Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres (NSHSC) is responsible for providing audiology services to Nova Scotians of all ages, and speech-language pathology services to preschool children and adults. NSHSC delivers integrated and standardized provincial services across 34 clinical sites, located in 24 communities. Nationally certified Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists, with support from Communication Disorder Technicians and Administrative Support Professionals, provide core services (prevention, diagnosis, and treatment), develop and monitor provincial clinical standards, and collaborate with partners to deliver a number of special programs (e.g., Autism, Stroke, Cochlear Implant).
- LinkedIn followers
- 453
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 107
- Reported office locations
- 5657 Spring Garden Rd, Suite 201, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J, CA
- 18 S Albion St, Amherst, Nova Scotia B4H 2W3, CA
- 600 Abenaki Rd, Room B1230, Truro, Nova Scotia B2N 5A1, CA
- 112 Provost St, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia B2H 2P5, CA
- 23 Bay St, 1st floor, Antigonish, Nova Scotia B2G 2G7, CA
- 123 Hospital Rd, Evanston, Nova Scotia B0E 1J0, CA
- 45 Weatherbee Rd, Suite 106, Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P, CA
- 22 Richard St, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia B1V 2H7, CA
- 10 Webster St, Kentville, Nova Scotia B4N 1H7, CA
- 60 Vancouver St, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia B5A 2P2, CA
- Sandy Point Rd, Shelburne, Nova Scotia B0T 1W0, CA
- 42 Glen Allan Dr, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia B4V 3N2, CA
- 90 Glen Allan Dr, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia B4V 3S6, CA
- 14 High St, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia B0J, CA
- 7704 HWY-7, Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia B0J 2L0, CA
- 89 Payzant Dr, Windsor, Nova Scotia B0N, CA
- 40 Freer Ln, Halifax, Nova Scotia B4C 0A2, CA
- 45 Alderney Dr, Suite 606, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 2N6, CA
- 325 Pleasant St, Room 1901, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B2Y 4G8, CA
- 1341 Summer St, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 4K4, CA
- 5820 University Ave, Room 3084, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H, CA
- Business categories
- Hospital
- Health Care
- Medical
- Other recorded names
- Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia
- Specialties
- speech language pathology
- audiology
- balance
- swallowing
- and newborn hearing screening
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres (NSHSC) is responsible for providing audiology services to Nova Scotians of all ages, and speech-language pathology services to preschool children and adults. NSHSC delivers integrated and standardized provincial services across 34 clinical sites, located in 24 communities. Nationally certified Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists, with support from Communication…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Organization type | Nonprofit |
| Year founded | 1963 |
| Specialties | speech language pathologyaudiologybalanceswallowingand newborn hearing screening |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
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Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia (HSNS) volunteers assist staff at many of our locations throughout the province. Volunteer placements are usually for a minimum of 6 months with a maximum of 7 hours per week. Most placements take place on weekdays between the hours of 9:00am and 4:00pm. This application is not intended for individuals interested in job shadowing - please directly contact the site you are interested in shadowing at to express your interest.
Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia (HSNS) is dedicated to client/patient and family centered care. This means putting clients and patients and their families at the center of decisions about their own health and care, as well as incorporating their voices and experiences into the development and assessment of our services. Partners in Care is a committee made up of HSNS staff and client/family partners whose voices and perspectives are essential to the future health of Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia.
Volunteer applications are kept for a six month period before being removed from the system.
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
As a volunteer you will:
- Give back to your local community
- Support staff and clients/families
- Gain experience
- Develop new skills and sharpen old skills
- Experience networking opportunities
For a list of locations, please see the following link: https://www.hearingandspeech.ca/find-location
HSNS has a limited number of volunteer opportunities available and not all requests can be accommodated. Offer of volunteer placement is conditional upon receipt of a recent (within 6 months) Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Registry check, all to be satisfactory to Hearing and Speech Nova Scotia.
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