Allied Health Program resident assist Hope Valley, Glengowrie, Hendon
About this opportunity
Our busy Wellbeing programs is for people to join the varied Program to take part in weekly activities varying from physical health, mindfulness, creativity and outings/trips. The Allied Health team would appreciate your support and this will also assist your learning if your are studying this field.
We need someone who can easily liaise with older people who attend, help them feel comfortable, enjoy the activity together and be a friend.
One of the largest and most experienced aged care providers in South Australia, Eldercare was founded in 1990, and provides residential care in 12 quality facilities across the state. It is a community service of the Uniting Church of Australia.
All volunteers must have the annual Influenza vaccinations, triple Covid vaccinations and a Police clearance to work with vulnerable persons.
Additional requirements
Covid-19 vaccination . Flu vaccination . Working with Vulnerable People Check .
Please Note:
* It’s important that organisations continue to monitor and follow the advice and guidelines of both State or Territory, and Federal Governments in relation to the latest COVID-19 requirements.
* As each organisation provides different levels/types of insurance, volunteers are reminded to check with the organisation as to the type of insurance provided for volunteers (e.g. Volunteer Personal Accident Insurance).
* Best practice volunteer involvement recommends that a volunteer role should not be more than 15-16 hours per week.
Once a week for a 4-5 hour shift, weekdays only.
Suitable for- Centrelink Volunteers
- Skilled Volunteers
- Travelling Volunteers
- Work Experience
- Companionship & Social Support
- Seniors & Aged Care
- Sport & Physical Activity
Corporate Induction and Orientation, Manual Handling