V- Doorways Support Assistant

6 months ago

Seacombe Gardens, Australia The Salvation Army Full time

Start your mission volunteer experience with The Salvation Army today

We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

ABOUT US

The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

The Salvation Army 'Doorways' community support model engages people at their point of need in a holistic way that is missional, relational and professional. We provide support for those that need it most through financial and material emergency relief.

Our volunteer Doorways Support Assistants are the first person a community member meets when they walk through the door. First impressions count so a welcoming smile helps community members feel safe and accepted.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Volunteers in this role work with community members striking up conversations, supporting the distribution of material assistance, issuing financial relief cards and referrals to other services, programs and activities. Plus other tasks as needed.

A friendly smile and warm welcome will help community members relax and connect over a cup of tea or coffee, as the Doorways Support Assistant takes a genuine interest in the person and how we can help.

Time required

Minimum of one day a week or as agreed with the manager

Qualifications and skills

Interest in meeting new people with sensitivity and showing empathy are essential for this role.

Previous experience in customer service or connecting with people in a social setting is beneficial.
- The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _
- We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W_
- The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child related roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. _
- Additionally, certain volunteer roles may require a National Police Check._

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