Social Visitor for Residential Aged Care, ANZAC Village
RSL LifeCareThe role of the Social Visitor is vital in creating a sense of wellbeing, connection and community for our veterans and seniors. Volunteers regularly visit our residents and provide social support. We aim to match volunteers with a resident that may share a common interest, cultural or life experience, or hobby.
Main Tasks:
- Regularly visit the allocated resident, talk to them and build relationship with them
- Provide social support, listen and encourage them to participate in different activities if appropriate
Personal Qualities:
- Great interpersonal skills and ability to make connections with people from different backgrounds
- Be reliable, flexible and committed
- Have patience, kindness and empathy for mature aged people
- A desire to make a positive difference in someone's life
Benefits:
- Help reduce isolation of our residents and improve their wellbeing
- Give something back to the community and meet new people
- Gain valuable skills, experience and have ongoing support throughout your volunteer journey
- Opportunity to attend various volunteer events and be part of our Volunteer Panel
- Be a valuable member of our Volunteering Team
You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.