BlueCare | Activity & Talent Guests (Atherton)
About this opportunity
Trusted for generations. Iconic in Queensland, officially trusted by Australia We’re an award-winning care provider, recognised as Australia’s Most Trusted Brand in Queensland for home care and residential care services. It’s a testament to both the quality of our work and the relationships we’ve built since 1953.
Volunteer to change lives. Yours included.
This volunteer opportunity will help to make a meaningful difference by engaging with residents and contributing to the diversity of day to day activities and/or entertainment options available to participate in.
This volunteer opportunity will help residents live life in all its fullness by engaging residents in activities and/or presentations. The social interaction, mental stimulation and physical activity that stems from these activities is a valuable part of our residents day and the care provided. From arts and crafts to nail care to playing games to singing or simply enjoying a cup of tea with a resident; there is no limit to the unrealised opportunities to contribute using your own personal interests and hobbies.
We welcome volunteers to share, whatever your skills, passions and availability may be, with our residents to help make their day.
Centre based respite service where people gather for social interaction, mental stimulation and physical activity that stems from these activities is a valuable part of our residents day and the care provided.
Tasks involved include: ▪ Activity preparations ▪ Interacting with residents participating in the activity
This is a great opportunity to: ▪ Enjoy social interaction with others
This role is accessible for people using: ▪ a wheelchair or mobility device, ▪ accessible toilets
UnitingCare values diversity in our organisation and we have some principles in place that will help to promote both inclusion and access. If you have any other accessibility requirements, please discuss these at the time of the interview.
Additional requirements
National Police Certificate *. NDIS screening check .
▪ A special talent or interest not essential.
▪️ Shift Times: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm ▪️ Minimum time commitment of 3-4 hours weekly
Suitable for- Centrelink Volunteers
- People Learning English
- Companionship & Social Support
- Music & Entertainment
- Seniors & Aged Care
An induction, orientation and relevant training will be provided on commencement.
ReimbursementOut-of-pocket are generally not incurred but if so, they will be discussed prior to purchase