ID: 55864

Green-thumbed Gardeners - Wanneroo and North Perth Locations.

Community Services Regular - more than 6 months Wanneroo WA, North Perth WA

About this opportunity

Here is your opportunity to utilise your spare time in supporting those in the community who are looking to retain their independence.
Our customers are elderly or people living with a disability that may have restricted mobility i.e. unable to maintain their gardens anymore Our gardeners work directly with the client in their homes, visiting on a regular basis. You will be tidying the garden and repairing anything that needs a little TLC around the home such as:

  • Pruning
  • Raking
  • Mowing lawns
  • Hedging and;
  • Yard tidying to help keep their garden safe and tidy

Your few hours a week will assist our clients to continue to enjoy their garden and be part of the strategy to allow them to continue to live independently within the community. Contact Sue today for a confidential discussion.


Additional requirements

Driver's Licence (C) . National Police Certificate *. NDIS screening check .

To be considered for this volunteer opportunity you must have:

Ability, along with the care and capability, to deal with frail, aged, elderly and younger people with a disability.
Be available to attend relevant training sessions.

* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.
Time Required

Monday – Friday One day per week with flexibility to do more (Each volunteer can do a maximum of 3 days per week 7.30am – 3pm (full days only)

Suitable for
  • Centrelink Volunteers
  • Groups of 10 or more
  • People Learning English
  • People with disability
  • Younger Volunteers, under 18
Type of work
  • Garden Maintenance
  • Seniors & Aged Care
  • Trades & Maintenance
Training

Induction Sessions. Tool Training

Reimbursement

$8 per day (Lunch Reimbursement)