Follow these four easy steps to become a volunteer:
Create a volunteer account online
Attend an interview (in person, or virtual)
Provide a Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)
Complete the General Orientation Workshop (online)
Volunteers must be at least 14 years of age.
+ add departments to your profile
Choose a category that interests you and fill in the application form. This will let you to view and sign up for that department's opportunities. Once you make your account, you can also apply to more departments from the links below. You will see only opportunities offered by the departments you have chosen, so feel free to add many to expand your experience!
Express your passion for sport and recreation by helping people of all ages and abilities participate in our programs and camps at our community centres.
Once you have created an account and joined a department, sign up for an interview.
Upcoming interview sessions are being added regularly by all departments can be found here.
Look under, 'Interviews and Training Sessions' in the Opportunities tab. Or you can also see a complete list of interviews for all departments in 'Public Opportunities'.
You are able to join an interview session in any department; with the exception of Aquatics, which has an exclusive interview and training process that involves being in the pool.
There are in-person, and virtual interviews available. For virtual interviews, applicants will be asked to turn on their camera, to be seen for the duration of the interview process.
You may interview again if you would like to change your ranking, after getting volunteer experience over a season or more.
There is an additional training if you want to volunteer for Special Need/Adapted programs. We often need volunteer support to help with participants who need extra help because of a disability. In addition to the general orientation, please review the following manuals and complete the short quiz. Be sure to have a volunteer account before doing the quiz.