The Role:
In this volunteer role, you’ll be paired with a senior to provide regular social support visits in their home. Activities are guided by shared interests and may include conversation, listening to music, playing board games or simply enjoying a relaxed chat. Visits are approximately 2 hours and focused on building trust, confidence and companionship.
Our Client:
You’ll be supporting a female in her 80s who lives on the same property as her daughter and granddaughter. However they are looking to connect with people in their local area. They are an avid sports fan of netball and football. They also enjoy bingo and going out for a coffee.
Come visit them in their home for a weekly visit for a cuppa and chat.
For You:
Make a meaningful impact in the lives of other people and your local community
Improve your employment prospects by growing your resume
Join a community of volunteers making a difference in your local area.
Dedicated support and training through the Volunteer Program
Access to employee assistance provider (EAP)
Be welcomed into genU’s friendly and inclusive workplace.
About You:
Lives in and around Lara or is happy to travel.
Possess transparent communication skills.
Compassionate, patient and an excellent listener.
Passionate about giving back to your community.
Conducts yourself with open-mindedness and respect, ensuring the privacy, confidentiality, and dignity of our clients is always maintained.
Comfortable using technology to provide feedback and connect with the Volunteer Program.
Availability for a versatile six-month commitment.
Time Commitment:
2 hour per week or fortnight, Monday – Friday between 9:00 – 5:00pm.
At genU, we’re all about flexibility. Let’s chat and find out the hours which suit you best!
Want to know more:
Curious for more, or just want to say hi? Please do not hesitate to contact genU.
Category
Seniors & Aged Care
Commitment
Regular - more than 6 months
Type Of Work
Companionship & Social Support,Seniors & Aged Care,
Time Required
Training
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