Key tasks and responsibilities

Volunteers in this role work with community members striking up conversations, support the distribution of material assistance, issuing financial relief cards and referral to other services, programs, activities and spiritual support.

A friendly smile and warm welcome will help community members relax and connect over a cup of tea or coffee, as the Doorways Community Connector takes a genuine interest in the person and how we can help.

Time required

Minimum of 3 hours / week or as agreed with manager.

Qualifications and skills

Interest in meeting new people with sensitivity and showing empathy are essential for this role. Previous experience in customer service or connecting with people in a social setting is beneficial.