Are you fluent in French and able to provide friendship and companionship to a resident at our residential aged care facility in Kelmscott?

MercyCare is seeking a Volunteer Companion who is fluent in French to join our Kelmscott Residential aged care site. The role requires the volunteer to be a good communicator, develop rapport quickly, enjoy conversations and being around older people. You must have experience working with people living with dementia and understand the difficulties that they face.

The purpose of the role is to enhance the quality of life for our residents to reduce loneliness and isolation. It is an important role to maintain a residents good mental health to reduce stress and slowing cognitive decline.

Requirements:

National Police certificate with 6 months (Paid for by MercyCare) Willing to complete online training