Who are AnglicareSA looking for?
They are calling out for Volunteers who have a passion for supporting our communities and want to give back in a meaningful way.
In this role you will be required to respond to practical needs by providing relief through the provision of:
* food
* clothing
* support
* advocacy for individuals & families who need assistance.
If this role sounds like something you could sink your teeth into and you have some spare time to give back to your local community, then they would love to hear from you
What can you expect to be doing?
* Ability to use initiative and work within the boundaries, procedures and guidelines
* Provide financial and material aid to clients in consultation with the Coordinator
* Provide appropriate advice, information and referral of clients
* Ensure clients are receiving all entitled benefits and concessions
* Provide accurate and timely data entry support including other administrative tasks
What do you need to bring?
* Good interpersonal and communication skills
* Patience, empathy and the willingness to help.
* Relate well with people from a variety of different backgrounds.
* Ability to work with compassion and in a non-judgmental and respectful manner
* Have a working knowledge and understanding of client privacy and confidentiality
* Make accurate and non-judgemental records of client interviews
Who is AnglicareSA?
As SA's largest social services provider, AnglicareSA makes a positive difference to the lives of more than 65,000 people each year. With 1,800 staff and 500 volunteers, they are able to support individuals, families and communities, responding to immediate needs and working with those in need to build capacity to restore and maintain dignity and control in their lives.
AnglicareSA's services are broad, supporting people at every stage of life.
They believe in social justice, the equal worth of each citizen, equality of opportunity and the importance of strong communities.
Category
Community Services
Commitment
Regular - more than 6 months
Type Of Work
Administration & Office Management, Counselling & Help Line
Time Required
A long term commitment is required. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday morning.
Age Requirement
Age 18 +
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