Company

In Great CompanySee more

addressAddressNorth Lismore, NSW
CategoryRetail

Job description

Miss having a yarn with your grandparents? Learn from those wiser, and volunteer to visit the young at heart. No doubt you’ll develop a soft spot for adorable seniors and be able to simultaneously brighten their day!

We’re looking for volunteers to visit our Residential Village at Kingscliff, NSW to help keep seniors socially connected and live bolder lives!

The role:

  • Laugh, chat and give purpose to someone’s life through fun, friendly social visits.
  • Share your interests and hobbies, be it cards, crafting, or cooking, and make a difference in someone’s life!

Work Perks (the good stuff!):

  • Meet new people, make new friends, hear and share exciting stories
  • Spend quality time enjoying new and exciting social and cultural experiences
  • Create meaningful experiences where you know you are making a positive impact in the local community every day
  • Improve employment prospects
  • Truly flexible and supportive work environment – we walk the talk
  • Be part of an award-winning, non-profit community organization

What does our ideal volunteer look like?

  • Thrives on helping others, and energised by interacting and engaging with people
  • Exhibits a natural curiosity and appetite for learning
  • Enjoys going out and being part of a greater community
  • Compassionate, patient, observant, and a good listener
  • Embodies a friendly and cheerful volunteer spirit
  • Ready to smash stereotypes about aging
  • Operates with integrity, open-mindedness, and respect, ensuring the privacy, confidentiality, and dignity of our clients is maintained at all times
  • Flexible availability over a three to six-month commitment

What to bring:

  • Demonstrated ability to provide a client-focused service
  • Be compassionate, patient, observant, and a good listener
  • Be willing to undergo a free national police check
  • Open to getting the flu and Covid vaccinations, and provide valid evidence

Time commitment:

  • Our recommended time commitment is flexible over a minimum of 3+ months.

About us

WE’RE FEROS CARE. And what we care most about is helping people live healthier, happier, better-connected lives. Since 1990, we’ve been making it happen for older Australians and people with disability.

If you’re motivated to contribute positively to your community, we would love to hear from you!

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact IGC Team on 07 5669 0575, quoting Ref No. 1125734.

Refer code: 1425822. In Great Company - The previous day - 2024-02-04 02:02

In Great Company

North Lismore, NSW
Jobs feed

Expressions of Interest - Educators (Early Learning Centre)

Somerville House

South Brisbane, QLD

Early Childhood Teacher

Bestchance Child Family Care

Wyndham Vale, VIC

Part Time Early Years Teacher - Barossa Valley

Tradewind

South Australia

Early Childhood Teacher- Golden Grove

Amiga Services Pty Ltd

Golden Grove, SA

Prep Classroom Teachers

Lumen Christi School Point Cook

Point Cook, VIC

Primary Teacher (Year 5)

Brisbane Catholic Education Office

Woody Point, QLD

Early Learning Cook (Diggers Rest)

Ymca

Diggers Rest, VIC

Principal Early Learning School - Woollahra

Reddam House

Woollahra, NSW

Early Childhood Teacher Sessional Kinder-Maternity leave cover

One Tree Community Services Inc

Altona, VIC

Share jobs with friends

Related jobs

Residential Village Volunteer (Kingscliff, NSW)

Residential Village Volunteer (Kingscliff, NSW)

In Great Company

Lismore, NSW

4 months ago - seen