ID: 201227

Activity Support Volunteer - Positive Ageing Centre Ladies Woodshed Group

for City of Onkaparinga more by this organisation (30)

Community Services Regular - more than 6 months Christie Downs SA

About this opportunity

About the Program

Are you interested in assisting Ladies in our Woodshed Group? Instructing and encouraging individual clients on projects they have found and helping them with sizes and types of wood to use. To be aware of OH&S guidelines and the operation of power tools in the Shed. The role will occasionally involve supporting events, including setup and pack up and facilitate activities as required.

Key Tasks:

  • Providing a welcoming and friendly response to the community, staff, and other volunteers
  • Assist with the setup, pack up and cleaning in the shed every session
  • Report all incidents, hazards, near misses and accidents as soon as reasonably practicable.

Skills/Knowledge/Personal Qualities:

  • Woodworking skills
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision and manage time
  • Good verbal and written communication
  • Ability to work as a team member
  • Ability to relate to a diverse range of people.

Time commitment and location

Elizabeth House Positive Ageing Centre - 112 Elizabeth Road, Christie Downs. Friday Mornings 10 am -12 pm.

Special Conditions:

  • The successful applicant must possess and provide a Department of Human Services (DHS) Aged Care Sector clearance prior to an offer of the position (This can be organised for you)

If you think this opportunity suits you, please apply!


Additional requirements

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. Voluntary Workers Personal Accident Insurance).

*Best practice volunteer involvement recommends that a volunteer role should not be more than 15-16 hours per week.

Time Required

Friday Mornings 10 am -12 pm.

Suitable for
  • Centrelink Volunteers
  • Skilled Volunteers
Type of work
  • Arts, Craft & Photography
  • Tutoring & Coaching
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