ID: 183986

Gardening Volunteer - Goolwa Green Thumbs

Seniors & Aged Care Regular - more than 6 months Goolwa SA

About this opportunity

The Goolwa Community Centre is an all inclusive, intergenerational community centre. They run a wide variety of fun and engaging programs that appeal to all ages!

Volunteers in the Goolwa Green Thumbs program assist community residents with advice and low-level gardening tasks. This allows residents to remain independent in their community and to maintain accessible, easy care, waterwise gardens.

Volunteer duties include: • weeding • sweeping paths • trimming low level plants • planting small plants • re-potting (small to medium plants)

Submit an expression of interest today if you'd like to become involved!


Additional requirements

National Police Certificate *.

- Appropriate knowledge and skill base in gardening tasks
- Punctuality, reliability and dependability
- Genuine interest in assisting residents to remain engaged and connected to their garden space.
- Encouraging involvement and a sense of purpose
- Well developed communication and interpersonal skills
- An ability to work with people and process values that recognise and support personal cultural and lifestyle differences

* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.
Suitable for
  • Centrelink Volunteers
  • People Learning English
  • People with disability
  • Skilled Volunteers
  • Work Experience
Type of work
  • Garden Maintenance
  • Seniors & Aged Care
Training

Attend as required.