The Men’s Activities Programs offer a range of relaxed, inclusive, and low‑pressure opportunities for men to connect, learn new skills, and strengthen their wellbeing within their local community. Through activities such as gardening, cooking, community BBQs, and group walks, these programs create welcoming, non‑clinical spaces where men of all ages and backgrounds can come together, build friendships, and participate in practical, enjoyable activities at their own pace.
We're currently recruiting volunteers for Men’s Breakfast, which supports men to build cooking confidence and social connection through preparing and sharing meals.
Volunteers play an significant role in helping foster a friendly, supportive atmosphere where participants feel welcome to join in however they choose.
Key Tasks:
Welcoming participants and managing attendance (check-ins and sign-ins).
Planning and setting up the program area
Encouraging friendly, informal discussions and peer connection among participants.
Providing appropriate peer-based social support.
Manage WHS considerations in preparation for and on activities to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
Consider and discuss levels of social support provided to participants, within a peer-to-peer model of operation.
Exhibit appropriate behaviour and act as a role model within the centre(s) and broader community.
Skills/ Knowledge/ Personal Qualities:
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build rapport with community members and centre users whilst establishing positive working relationship boundaries.
Ability to relate to people from diverse backgrounds.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to be reliable, flexible, and willing to learn and be part of a team.
Physically capable of carrying out the required duties.
Time Commitment:
The following times are available monthly.
You can express interest in the following:
Men’s Breakfast – Aberfoyle Community Centre - Third Wednesday of each month from 7:00am to 10:00am
Special Requirements:
A Department of Human Services (DHS) ‘cleared’ Aged Care Sector Check or NDIS Worker Check (we can organise this on your behalf)
Category
Community Services
Commitment
Regular - more than 6 months
Time Required The third Wednesday of the month, from 7am - 10am
📌 Aberfoyle Community Centre - Men's Breakfast Volunteer (Aberfoyle Park)
🏢 City of Onkaparinga
📍 Aberfoyle Park
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