Supportive Friend Volunteer

4 days ago


CanterburyBankstown Council, Australia beBeeCompanionship Full time $53,000 - $73,400
Volunteer Opportunity for Companionship

We are seeking a compassionate individual to provide companionship to an elderly lady who is feeling lonely.

This volunteer role involves regular visits, which can improve the quality of life and help older people feel less isolated.

  • Visiting clients in their homes
  • Providing companionship and conversation
  • Assisting with daily tasks and errands

As a volunteer, you will be part of a wonderful group that enhances the lives of clients who are living at home.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and be able to build rapport with clients.

They will also be reliable, trustworthy, and comfortable visiting clients in their homes.

Requirements

18 years or older

National Police Check arranged and paid for by the organisation

Working with Vulnerable People check

Benefits

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of clients

Gain valuable experience in a social care setting

Meet like-minded individuals who share a passion for supporting vulnerable adults



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