Activity Centre Assistant- 219B Albany St North Gosford (Henry Wheeler Place)
Integrated living Australia is in search of volunteers for the role of activity Centre assistant at our dementia specific Centre located in Gosford.
The organization provides a wide range of services and programs aimed at assisting clients maintain an active and independent lifestyle with the help of expert staff. As a volunteer with integrated living Australia, you will play a crucial role in supporting older individuals to live independently and stay connected to their community. Your responsibilities will involve offering companionship, social support, and practical assistance to ensure their wellbeing.
Key responsibilities for the volunteer include: Social support: Engage with clients at the activity Centre, have conversations about their day, interests and hobbies. Activities may include playing games, reading books or simply suppling a friendly presence.
Practical Assistance: Assist clients in participating in activities that align with their interests and capabilities. Help staff organize various activities, including meal preparation and serving under supervision. Act as a bus host for client transport.
Community Connection: Serve as a source of support to help clients engage in community activities. Aid clients in building connections within the community.
Intergrated living is dedicated to supporting individuals and enhancing communities. The organization' s primary goal is to offer health and wellbeing solutions to individuals, families and care givers. We are a non-denominational community organization.
Integrated living provides tailored health services and in home support to empower people to lead fulfilling and independent lives. Their services cater to older individuals, those with disabilities, and their caregivers in rural, regional and remote areas of Australia.
*** To be referred to this role an interview with Volunteering Central Coast is required. You will be contacted soon to arrange a mutually convenient time and place. ****