Become a Volunteer Visitor

You can make a real difference with your time.

You don't need to be an aged care professional.

We are looking for people who are:

- Kind

- Reliable

- Respectful

- Patient

- Positive listeners

Volunteer commitment

Our volunteers are expected to:

Commit to at least 20 visits per year

Complete required training and screening

Obtain the required police clearance and checks

Attend agreed visits and communicate with the ACVVS team

Respect privacy, culture, identity and personal boundaries

Follow Umbrella and ACVVS safeguarding and confidentiality requirements

Stay within the volunteer role and provide companionship—not personal or clinical care

You'll be supported





Umbrella has a community of more than 100 ACVVS volunteers providing regular companionship and social support to older people, with ongoing guidance, training, wellbeing activities and support throughout their volunteering journey.

Category

Seniors & Aged Care

Commitment

Regular - more than 6 months

Type Of Work

Companionship & Social Support,Seniors & Aged Care,

Time Required

ACVVS volunteers must agree for a minimum of 1 visit per fortnight, for at least 12 months.

Training **

- Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) Training and other training provided
- Ongoing support
- Buddy Training
- Volunteers peer support and regular check ups
- EAP
- Insurance

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