Become a Volunteer: Enrich Lives, Create Connections Oakfield Lodge Residential Care, Mount Barker

4 weeks ago

Mount Barker, South Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time
Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding way to give back to your community? Southern Cross Care invites you to join our team of dedicated volunteers and make a real difference in the lives of our cherished residents.

Responsibilities
  • Build confidence through engaging conversations.
  • Foster connections to the world around our residents.
  • Bring joy, comfort, and companionship.
  • Create unforgettable memories.
  • Help foster a thriving and supportive community.
Volunteer Activities
  • Crafting and Art: Assist with painting, drawing, knitting, and more. Unleash your creativity and help residents express themselves.
  • Social and Chat Groups: Facilitate lively discussions, foster a sense of community, and help residents connect with each other.
  • Gardening Groups: If you have a green thumb, help residents tend to their beautiful gardens, plant flowers and vegetables, or simply enjoy the outdoors.
  • Companionship: One-on-one time with residents, whether it's a coffee chat, a leisurely stroll, or friendly conversation.
  • Pet Visits: For animal lovers, help facilitate heartwarming encounters between residents and animals.
  • Cafe Assistant: Prepare and serve coffee, tea, and light refreshments to residents, staff, and visitors, creating a warm and welcoming environment.

Every moment you contribute, no matter how brief, will profoundly enrich the lives of our residents.

Southern Cross Care has provided quality aged care and retirement living services to our community for more than 55 years. We offer residential aged care, support at home, health and wellness, respite and retirement living services across South Australia, the Northern Territory and Victoria.

We believe that every person has the right to experience a good quality of life and that no matter where you come from, life can always be better. Our vision is to support members of our community to be Better for life.

Seniorities
  • Not Applicable
Other details
  • Job function: Other
  • Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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