ID: 183908

Disability - Male Gig Buddy who likes the great outdoors for the Peninsula area

Disability Services Regular - more than 6 months Woy Woy NSW

About this opportunity

Gig Buddies Central Coast stands to tackle social isolation and to increase the social circles of all participants. We’re a fun and growing community. We are looking for a male buddy aged 20 to 30 based in the Peninsula area. Someone who is passionate about being outdoors, be it bushwalking, at the beach and enjoying nature. Someone easy going.

Once paired up, ‘buddies’ attend outings & events of their choosing

Gig Buddies requests that volunteers dedicate around 5 – 10 hours a month minimum.

As for when paired buddies catch up, this is determined on a case-by-case basis. Everyone’s personal circumstances are taken into consideration – the project aims to ensure both the adult with disability and volunteer mutually benefits.

***To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ***


Additional requirements

National Police Certificate *.

All interested volunteers are required to complete an online application form

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

Dependent on the event attended. Gig Buddies requests that volunteers dedicate around 5 – 10 hours a month minimum.

Suitable for
  • Wheelchair Access
Type of work
  • Disability Support
  • Sport & Physical Activity
Training

All volunteers attend Gig Buddies training

Reimbursement

Snacks provided