Chess Volunteer, Residential Aged Care Home, Waratah

7 days ago

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia HammondCare Full time
Chess Volunteer, Residential Aged Care Home, Waratah

Waratah, Australia | Posted on 09/01/2025

HammondCare is an independent Christian charity specialising in dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation, specialist mental health for older people and other health and aged services.

Volunteer opportunities are available across NSW, ACT, SA and Victoria. If you don't see an opportunity in your area, please call 1800 79 33 99 or email volunteer@hammond.com.au

Job Description

Spread Joy, by joining our Volunteer Team

The HammondCare Volunteer program is a great way for you to make a meaningful difference to the life of an older person, right here in Hunter NSW.

As a HammondCare volunteer, you'll be helping residents enjoy a game of Chess. Come along and prepare to be challenged as you volunteer your time at HammondCare Waratah. You'll be helping to reduce social isolation.

Your impact

Volunteering as a social visitor can be a rewarding experience, both for the person you visit as well as yourself. Regular visits from volunteers can help to improve quality of life and help people feel less isolated.

HammondCare is a provider of The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme funded by the Australian Government and is established to promote links between elderly people and volunteers in their local community.

HammondCare

HammondCare is an independent Christian charity and we're passionate about improving the quality of life for people in need. We have a wonderful group of volunteers that partner with us to enhance the lives of people cared for by HammondCare.

Further information

For more information about volunteering at HammondCare, click the apply button below and our friendly Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator Dani will give you a call.

Requirements

Ideally you'll be available either 10am-12noon or 2pm – 4pm, one day per week for 6 months or longer. We'd be happy to discuss a suitable day and time with you.

18 years or older
• National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare plus NDIS Worker Screening Check
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