Dementia Support Assistant
BASScareThe Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre is advertising this role on behalf of BASScare.
Do you have exceptional communication skills and empathy? We are looking for someone who is available on Thursdays to assist with our Dementia Specific Program.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Assist staff with in-house operations including setting up and clearing of meals and activities
- Help staff engage clients to participate in daily activities such as: games, puzzles, singing and arts/craft
- Provide support and engage in conversation with clients
Benefits:
The volunteer will gain valuable experience working with older people in the community who have dementia or suffer from memory loss.
All volunteers are encouraged to apply.