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Social Activities Centre Volunteer

Harold Hawthorne Community Centre
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Harold Hawthorne Community Centre is a not-for-profit organisation located in Carlisle within the Town of Victoria Park. We are a vibrant community centre and provider of choice offering full wrap around services assisting seniors and people with disabilities to continue to live independently in their own home and community.

We are seeking volunteers to assist in providing active care and companionship for groups of clients within a team environment. This incredibly rewarding opportunity will suit those who enjoy connecting with others and are able to commit to a regular day of volunteering each week.

About the role:

  • Week days from 8.30am to 4.00pm, with some flexibility on time
  • Support groups of between 5 to 12 people.
  • Join staff on the bus morning run to collect clients from their home, and again when taking them home again in the afternoon.
  • Assist with setting up games and activities, and encourage clients to participate.
  • Prepare and clean up morning-tea and other light kitchen duties
  • Accompany clients on social outings, such as to lunch or other venues
  • Promote independence as per the Wellness Approach

We are seeking volunteers with the following:

  • Ability to provide care and support to older people, and people with disabilities, including some with higher care needs
  • A national police certificate
  • Possession of a current C class Western Australian Driver's Licence (F extension optional)
You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.