Volunteer Artist in Residence

2 weeks ago


Mount Barker, Australia Southern Cross Care (SA, NT & VIC) Inc Full time

We're excited to launch a painting activity group for our residents at Oakfield Lodge, welcoming all skill levels. This initiative aims to boost creativity, social connection, and well-being for residents.

We are looking for a volunteer artist to lead sessions, provide guidance, and foster a supportive environment. You will receive full support from our Lifestyle team.

Responsibilities include
- Facilitating painting sessions for residents.
- Offering artistic instruction and encouragement.
- Helping residents develop new painting techniques or refine existing ones.
- Creating a supportive and engaging atmosphere for artistic expression.

Ideally the group will run weekly or fortnightly on Tuesday or Wednesday mornings, depending on your availability.

Want to know more? Contact us today

**About us**

Southern Cross Care has provided quality aged care and retirement living services to our community for more than 55 years. We offer residential aged care, support at home, health and wellness, respite and retirement living services across South Australia, the Northern Territory and Victoria.

We believe that every person has the right to experience a good quality of life and that no matter where you come from, life can always be better. That's why our vision is to support members of our community to be Better for life.

We’re always looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients, and are committed to supporting our staff and volunteers to share in our vision.



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