Are you a warm & friendly person who loves to connect with people and bring joy into their lives? Would you like to contribute to someone else's happiness?
**This is based in Wesley Mission Seniors Social Hub - Tuggerah.**
We're looking for kind and compassionate people who can bring friendship, kindness and joy to an isolated older person in your community.
The Hub is a place where older people who are socially isolated, frail or living with dementia can experience social connections in a friendly, warm environment.
**What's Involved?**
You would need:
- an excellent listening ear and love a good chat
- the ability to engage in and encourage social interactions
- patience, empathy and the capacity to learn from others
- a hobby, skill or gift to share with others would be wonderful e.g. playing an instrument, scrapbooking, craft, flower arranging etc
- general admin skills would also be a bonus
- Cert IV in aged care or community services is preferred but not required
This is a great opportunity for anyone who genuinely wants to enrich the lives of our aging clients in a supported community setting.
As a volunteer in this role you would be supported by a dedicated Volunteer Coordinator from Wesley Mission.
If you think this role is for you, or you'd like to know more - **hit APPLY**
** Category **
Seniors & Aged Care
** Commitment **
Regular - more than 6 months
** Type Of Work **
Companionship & Social Support,Seniors & Aged Care,
** Time Required **
9am till 2pm Monday - Thursday, can be flexible with days and hours. 6-12 month commitment.
** Training **
Online Training Provided