Sign in to view your email alerts and activity

Sign in

To view your email alerts and activity.
We will send you an email to confirm your email address.

Northern Playscheme - Coordinator / Hospital Volunteer - Coffs Harbour

Australian Red Cross
Logo for Australian Red Cross
  • Ongoing role
  • Minimum commitment of two days per month
  • Mon - Fri 9.30am to 12.30pm

The program

The Playscheme Program aims to lift the spirits of hospitalised children and their parents. The role of the Playscheme Volunteer Coordinator oversees and joins in with the volunteers who provide activities for the children at Coffs Harbour Health Campus and also encouragement and support to their parents.

The opportunity

As a volunteer coordinator in this program, you will have the opportunity to organise and work with other team members to provide a safe and supportive environment for hospitalised children and their parents. Your strong admin skills and ability to empathise with and understand the needs of children and families in a hospital setting will enable you to help lighten tough times for both the children and parents.  

The impact

As Playscheme Volunteer Coordinator, you will help a team of volunteers to provide parents with a much needed break while engaging in activities with the children. Red Cross will ensure you have training, ongoing support and access to other opportunities within the World’s largest humanitarian network.

Please note: you will be require to provide details for two references to submit this application

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.