Volunteer - Fitball Drumming Instructor

Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc. are seeking volunteers who can assist in supporting residents/clients to stay active and live their best life at Carmelite Residential Care, located in Myrtle Bank and Oaklands Park Lodge Residential Care located in Oaklands Park.

Volunteers have many skills and life experiences that can assist in enhancing the quality of life of our residents by creating opportunities for them to blossom. We look forward to hearing from you if you are interested in the following role:

- Volunteer fitball drumming instructors will have the opportunity to design their own fitball drumming routines to deliver a fun and engaging exercise opportunity to residents.
- Volunteer fitball drumming assistants support the instructors in delivering this group fitness class.

Training provided.

**Time required**:
We appreciate the commitment and support of our volunteers and work with each one to arrange the most suitable days and times for them to volunteer with us. Any time you give is valuable, be it 3 days a week or a few hours per month.

**About Southern Cross Care**:
For more than 50 years, Southern Cross Care has been providing quality aged care and retirement living services to our community in South Australia, Northern Territory and Victoria.

We're guided by our values of care, communication, creativity and teamwork, and we want people who share these values to join our team.

All volunteers require the following;
- A current National Police Certificate for the Purpose of Aged Care, or be willing to obtain one
- Evidence you have received the 2023 Influenza Vaccination

In addition, as per the Australian Government mandate for Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF), Southern Cross Care requires that all volunteers based at a RACF are to be vaccinated, and require proof that they have received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

**Training**:
Mandatory training is provided and Health & Wellness volunteers also have the option of being trained in Active Ageing Australia’s Moving for Life Your Way program.

If you are looking for a rewarding voluntary opportunity to help older people get out and about, enhancing their quality of life, we would love to hear from you.