Student Placements

Are you a student who needs volunteer hours or work experience? Ivan Franko Homes can provide you with broad experience, community work reference and personal satisfaction from knowing that you are making a difference. Each year we rely on the valuable help of student volunteers to provide safe and enjoyable experiences for our residents. Volunteers are an important part of Ivan Franko Homes – you can work in different departments throughout your experience here. You can find yourself assisting kitchen staff, supervising residents during recreational activities, such as games,

arts and crafts, and help with daily

administrative operations.

Placement that is right for you

Advantages of Placement with Us

Characteristics of a GREAT Placement Student

Advantages of Placement with Us

All the students will have a chance to improve or develop the following skills:

Time management
Communication
Teamwork
Commitment
Compassion
Work ethic
Leadership

Requirements

Characteristics of a GREAT Placement Student

Advantages of Placement with Us

Ivan Franko Homes invite school and college students 15 years + to join our volunteer team of young specialists
Volunteers over the age of 18 must provide vulnerable sector police check
To have a placement at IFH, Toronto please complete a mandatory 2-step tuberculosis test with your family doctor.

Characteristics of a GREAT Placement Student

Infinite Patience
Fearless Approach
Work In Teams
Think Creatively
Initiative
Driven by Passion

High School Co-op & Student Placements

Ivan Franko Homes provides students with opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes they need to be effective in the work place. Both our homes have established partnerships with local high schools. If you are interested in completing a CO-OP program at

Ivan Franko Homes, please have your school contact our offices.

College & University Placements

Ivan Franko Homes works closely with local colleges and universities. We provide students with real world experience by offering placement opportunities to assist in their education and development. For years, we have successfully welcomed students from PSW, Nursing, Social Work, Community Work, Dietary programs.

Interested in developing a partnership?

Please call: 416-239-7364 (Long Term Care Home, Toronto)

905-820-0573 (Retirement Residence, Mississauga)