Would you like to help people in your community? Do you have a basic understanding of income tax or administrative skills? The Tenth Tax Clinic is recruiting for the following volunteer roles:
Tax Preparer
- skilled in accounting and finance
- minimum tax-filing experience of 3-4 years, including their own tax returns
- sensitive to the needs and realities of the individuals to be served
- comfortable working with computers
Language Interpreter
- fluent in English and Arabic or Spanish
- familiar with the Canadian tax system
- attend meetings or appointments when available to interpret the information communicated; available for in-person and/or virtual meetings (have access to a computer)
- listen carefully and interpret information accurately without adding opinions or judgment
Administrative Support
- skilled in Microsoft Excel and Word
- experienced in dealing with the public through a variety of modes, including phone, email, Microsoft Teams, Bookings, and Zoom
- have access to a computer
Each year, from March through May, Tenth offers a free tax-filing service to lower-income individuals and families. This service helps people to file their taxes correctly and on time, enabling them to access income-boosting benefits. If you are interested in helping, or have any questions, please email [email protected]
Learn more at www.tenth.ca/tax.