Supporting Resilience in Aged Care Communities

1 week ago


Huntfield Heights, South Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

At Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc, we strive to provide exceptional support and care to our residents. As a Volunteer at Onkaparinga Lodge Residential Care, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives.

We are seeking passionate and empathetic individuals who can contribute to our lifestyle program, engaging with residents through various activities tailored to their interests and needs. This role is perfect for those who enjoy interacting with people, sharing their skills and experiences, and making a positive impact on the community.

As a Leisure and Lifestyle volunteer, you may assist with:

  • Crafting groups: Share your creativity and help residents express themselves through art, crafts, or other creative pursuits.
  • Social groups: Organize games, discussions, or other activities that foster social connections and friendships among residents.
  • Gardening groups: Nurture green thumbs and help residents tend to gardens, promoting physical activity and mental well-being.
  • Walking groups: Encourage residents to stay active and explore their surroundings with guided walks.
  • Special activities: Participate in events like concerts, pet visits, beauty therapy, or other activities that bring joy and excitement to residents' lives.
  • Companionship: Simply spend quality time with residents, chatting over coffee, reminiscing about memories, or listening to their stories.

Whether you can commit to a few hours a week or a few days a month, every contribution is valued and appreciated. Our team will work with you to find a schedule that suits your availability and preferences.

By joining our volunteer program, you'll become part of a dedicated team that shares our vision of supporting members of our community to be Better for life. You'll also have the opportunity to develop new skills, meet like-minded individuals, and gain valuable experience in aged care.

The estimated salary range for this role is between $25 and $40 per hour, depending on your location and level of experience. However, please note that this is not a paid position. Instead, it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable skills and experience.



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