Social Support Assistant
Hornsby/Ku-ring-gai Volunteer Referral ServiceCatholic Healthcare is looking for volunteers for their Chantal Cottage Day Centre.
Chantal Cottage provides a cheerful “home away from home” atmosphere for elderly people who live with dementia. Chantal Cottage provides Day Centre and respite services for older people with dementia. Day Centre clients are cared for by a well-trained and dedicated team who supply activities, meals and social interaction. Volunteers provide valuable one on one social support.... from engaging the client in a game of scrabble, working on a puzzle together, reading the newspaper, and encouraging the client's participation in activities and discussion, as well as assisting staff as required.
This role is needed on on Mondays or Fridays?Approx. 9.30am to 2.30pm with flexibility in times if you need to collect children from school and have school holidays off. If it sound like you, please click "Apply".