The Haven (WIS) Gawler Community House is open from 10:00am to 2:00pm, Monday to Friday, and provides a free and confidential service offering information and referrals to local women who may need assistance with domestic and family violence, family and relationships, education and training, health and wellbeing, housing and accommodation options, financial matters, or any situation they may need support and assistance in dealing with.
Volunteers, along with the WIS Site Supervisor, service The Haven at the above times.
Skills Required
Basic computer skills, as well as high-level negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary. All volunteers must be willing to learn and undertake the WIS volunteer training program and mentor shifts.
Suitable For
This role is suitable for Centrelink volunteers, skilled volunteers, and those seeking work experience, providing companionship and social support, and counselling and help line services.
Commitment
A regular commitment of more than 6 months is required.
Training
Yes, training is provided.
Time Required
Volunteers are rostered between Monday to Friday, 10:00am to 2:00pm.
Requirements
* National Police Certificate
* Working with Children Check
* Working with Vulnerable People Check
Please note that it is essential for organisations to monitor and follow the advice and guidelines of both State or Territory and Federal Governments regarding the latest COVID-19 requirements. Volunteers should also check with the organisation regarding the type of insurance provided for volunteers.
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