Volunteer - Social - Mccracken, Australia - Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc
Description
Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc.are seeking volunteers who can assist in supporting residents/clients to engage in meaningful social and leisure activities at McCracken Views Residential Care, located in McCracken.
Volunteers have many skills and life experiences that can assist in enhancing the quality of life of our residents by creating opportunities for them to blossom.
- Providing companionship to residents who may not have family/friends nearby. This may include playing a game of chess, doing crosswords or just having a cup of tea and a chat
- Supporting a gardening group or Men's Shed
- Assisting with art and craft groups, bus trips and other leisure activities
- Entertaining residents with a special talent (e.g. music, acting, dancing etc.)
If you have an specific idea or activity that you think our residents would benefit from, we encourage you to get in touch and discuss a bespoke volunteering opportunity.
Time required:
We appreciate the commitment and support of our volunteers and work with each one to arrange the most suitable days and times for them to volunteer with us.
Our preferred times for new volunteers at the moment are [days & times], though we would welcome volunteers with availability outside of these times.
About Southern Cross Care:
For more than 50 years, Southern Cross Care has been providing quality aged care and retirement living services to our community in South Australia, Northern Territory and Victoria.
We're guided by our values of care, communication, creativity and teamwork, and we want people who share these values to join our team.
- A current National Police Certificate for the Purpose of Aged Care, or be willing to obtain one
- Evidence you have received the 2023 Influenza Vaccination
In addition, as per the Australian Government mandate for Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF), Southern Cross Care requires that all volunteers based at a RACF are to be vaccinated, and require proof that they have received three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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