Volunteer Opportunities
Larchwood Nature OT Volunteers
A wonderful opportunity to learn more about the OT profession, the unique practice of therapy in nature and have fun alongside some of our amazing kids!
Volunteer Requirements
Previous experience working or volunteering with children
Vulnerable Sector Screening [police check, completed in the last 12 months]
Commitment to either of the following programs:
An 8 week Nature OT group session. These sessions occur weekly on Saturday mornings for up to 2 hours. Sessions take place in East Toronto and West Toronto/Etobicoke.
A 1-week Larchwood Farm Nature camp session (minimum 6 hours/day). The camp is located in Markdale, Ontario. Camps run in July and August. Accommodation may be available.
First Aid and CPR certification (preferred)
Letters of reference will be provided after completing a minimum of 15 hours.
Love of nature and comfort being outdoors in all types of weather!
Age: 16 years of age or older
Volunteer Application
Please fill out our Volunteer Application. We will reach out if your application meets the required criteria and we would like to move forward in the training process. New volunteers are recruited and oriented in August and February, although needs can arise at other points in the year.
If you have questions about volunteering, please reach out to Emma Greenberg at emma@davisoccupationaltherapy.com