Care Companion for Elderly Residents

3 days ago


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

We are seeking caring individuals to join our team as Care Companions for elderly residents at Onkaparinga Lodge Residential Care.

Job Description

Lifestyle Program Support

Care Companions will assist residents to engage in a lifestyle program that suits their interests and promotes their health and well-being. This may include:

  • Supporting social groups, crafting activities, gardening groups, and walking groups
  • Assisting with special activities such as using wheelchairs to aid residents
  • Providing companionship through chats over coffee, garden walks, and reminiscing over photo albums
  • Contributing to entertainment and concert events
  • Visiting pets or providing beauty and nail therapy services

Training and Development

Opportunities exist for volunteers to upskill in various roles.

Time Commitment

We work with all volunteers to establish suitable days and times, allowing for flexibility and accommodating any amount of time you can offer.

About Southern Cross Care

Southern Cross Care has provided quality aged care and retirement living services for over 55 years across South Australia, the Northern Territory, and Victoria.

We believe every person deserves a good quality of life, regardless of their background, and strive to support members of our community to be Better for Life.



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