ID: 12825

Beach walks with residents mobile and in wheelchairs

Seniors & Aged Care Regular - less than 6 months Hove SA

About this opportunity

We are seeking volunteers to join our Hove team. As part of this team you will be supporting our residents enjoy walks or wheelchair journeys to the local beach at Hove which is only 500 meters away. It's about supporting the residents to feel safe and enjoy being out in nature.

Skills required:

  • Physically able to perform all aspects of role
  • Honesty and reliability
  • Good communication skills
  • Non judgemental, tolerant attitude
  • Ability to maintain confidential information
  • Ability to work as part of a team and without constant direct supervision
  • Ability to seek assistance when required
  • Ability to use initiative and problem solve

National Police check working with vulnerable persons is a requirement.


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. Voluntary Workers Personal Accident Insurance).
* Best practice volunteer involvement recommends that a volunteer role should not be more than 15-16 hours per week.

Time Required

Mon - Friday, any times between 10am - 4pm. Times and days negotiable.

Suitable for
  • Centrelink Volunteers
  • Families with Children
  • Skilled Volunteers
  • Travelling Volunteers
  • Young adults, 18 - 24
Type of work
  • Companionship & Social Support
  • Seniors & Aged Care
Training

Dementia skills; palliative care