Friendship Club Champion (Brisbane, Eastern Heights)
UnitingCare - QueenslandBlue Care - Live life your way. For more than 65 years Blue Care has been committed to empowering you to live life your way. Today, our people make more than three million visits to Queenslanders each year, providing the same holistic care, service and companionship that’s been our hallmark since the very beginning. We put our customers and their loved ones first, and this focus on individuals has helped us become one of Queensland’s largest and most trusted providers of in-home care, residential aged care, disability services and independent and supported retirement living.
Volunteer to change lives. Yours included.
This volunteer opportunity will help to improve both the cognitive and physical health of BlueCare clients as well as promoting happiness and excitement in a fun and social atmosphere
The brand new Friendship Club activity is offering clients a later afternoon social activity 3 days per week.
Monday is offering Cheese & biscuits with a game of cards or draughts, Thursday is offering coffee & cake and a game of group scrabble and Friday is offering coffee & cake and the ever-popular game of bingo.
This role is well suited for an enthusiastic person who loves a laugh and is looking to make a difference in people's lives in their community
The Eastern Heights location has a great team and offers a friendly and supportive environment. Volunteering in the Centre allows interaction with both clients and visitors.
Tasks involved include: ▪ Activity Preparations ▪ Interacting with clients participating in the activity ▪ Be an active part of the activity ▪ Activity clean up
This is a great opportunity to: ▪ Enjoy social interaction with others, ▪ Do something new and different, ▪ Experience the joy of making a meaningful difference
Skills Required: ▪ A special talent or interest is not essential ▪ Good communication skills ▪ Enjoy the fun of board games
This role is accessible for people using: ▪ a wheelchair or mobility device, ▪ accessible toilets, ▪ an assistance animal
UnitingCare values diversity in our organisation and we have some principles in place that will help to promote both inclusion and access. If you have any other accessibility requirements, please discuss these at the time of the interview.