Overview
We are seeking volunteers to join our Social Support team.
Volunteer opportunities
As part of the Community Wellbeing unit, our volunteers assist socially isolated and transport poor older persons to stay socially engaged and active.
- Home visitors
- Mini-bus drivers
- Cards and scrabble players
- People to help make tea and coffee
How much time you want to commit is up to you, from as little as one hour, to ten or more hours per week.
Requirements and training
The roles involve working with vulnerable people and police checks and some basic training will be required. Any training, including first aid, will be provided and paid for by Council.
Administration
Mount Alexander Shire Council is a Centrelink Approved Voluntary Work Organisation.
Safety and compliance
Mount Alexander Shire Council is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance of child abuse. Our robust human resources, recruitment and vetting practices are strictly adhered to during the application and interviewing process. Applicants should be aware that we conduct working with children, police and reference checks to ensure that we are recruiting the right people.
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