Technical Volunteers - Various Regional locations - #200403
About this opportunity
Your role will be crucial in making a positive impact on the lives of those who rely on specialized equipment to assist them with their daily tasks. With your excellent problem-solving skills, strong technical knowledge, and passion for making a positive difference, you will be able to deliver projects within budget and time constraints while ensuring that each equipment meets the specific needs of the individual.
Working alongside your volunteer coordinator, project coordinator and/or therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of those who rely on specialized equipment to assist them with their daily tasks.
Your responsibilities will include identifying the unique needs of each client, selecting appropriate materials and technologies, and designing and constructing customized equipment to fit their specific requirements. To be successful in this role, you will need to have excellent problem-solving skills, strong technical knowledge, and a passion for making a positive difference in people's lives. Your ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and communicate effectively with clients will also be essential.
Apply now to join our team of Technical Volunteers and help make a positive difference in the lives of those who need it most. Your efforts will be rewarded with the satisfaction of knowing you have helped make a positive impact in the lives of those who need it most.
Key Responsibilities and duties:
Design, make or modify aids and equipment for people with a disability or the frail aged when there is no commercial solution available.
Work with the volunteer coordinator, project coordinator and/or therapist to identify the specific needs of the individual.
Ensure that the equipment is individualized and meets the specific needs of the individual.
Test and adjust equipment as needed to ensure it is functioning properly and meets the needs of the individual.
Work within budget and time constraints to deliver the equipment in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Accept projects within capabilities on the basis you are able to complete them in a reasonable time frame, most are completed within a month however more complex projects may take several months
Complete a written project report and photos at the conclusion of each project
Don't miss this opportunity to make a positive impact on those in need. Apply now and join our team of Volunteers today!
Benefits
*Make a huge difference in the lives of our clients
*Work with wonderful therapist
*Meet like minded people
Additional requirements
Working with Children Check *.
NDIS Screening
Ad hoc technical projects for our clients
Suitable for- Skilled Volunteers
- Trades & Maintenance
Training will be provided