Pastoral Care Volunteers, HammondCare Bugari Cottage, Terrey Hills
Terrey Hills, Australia | Posted on 02/07/2025
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.
Job Description
HammondCare is seeking pastoral care volunteers at our Northern Sydney based respite cottages.
Volunteers have an opportunity to support the spiritual and emotional needs of an elderly person visiting a HammondCare Respite Cottage. Bugari Cottage offers a person living with dementia short-term overnight respite care, a home-like and comfortable environment.
As a pastoral care volunteer, you'll be actively involved with a local Christian church.
You'll supplement and complement the work of our Pastoral Care Coordinator, and under their direction you may:
1. Support people to meet their spiritual needs
Skills required for this role:
1. High level of interpersonal skills including strong empathy and listening skills.
2. Pastoral Care training for example Chaplaincy, Clinical Pastoral Education, or you could attend HammondCare pastoral care training- Spiritual Care Series, in preparation to becoming a pastoral care volunteer.
Requirements
18 years or older
• National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare
We would be happy to discuss your availability Monday to Sunday for 30 minutes to an hour.
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