ID: 159258

Resident Social Support Hope Valley

Community Services Regular - more than 6 months Hope Valley SA

About this opportunity

This outing support role, requires you to be reliable, patient, and flexible weekly, have clear speech and understanding of the English language.

The outings are via taxi for which the resident pays. Days of the week will vary.

A reasonable fitness level for wheeling a wheelchair where needed for the resident. The resident is very independent although she needs assistance at times. You will need to share your positive nature, share your kindness and friendship.

Mandatory annual Influenza vaccination and triple vaccination for Covid are required for all Aged Care staff and volunteers.


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.


Time Required

Once a week with outings, days and times varying and negotiable with volunteer and resident.

Suitable for
  • Centrelink Volunteers
  • Skilled Volunteers
Type of work
  • Companionship & Social Support
  • Seniors & Aged Care
Training

Orientation and induction to Eldercare, the site, the role, customer service and complaints