Volunteer Mini Van Driver - Residential Aged Care, North Turramurra
North Turramurra, Australia | Posted on 08/26/2024
HammondCare is an independent Christian charity specialising in dementia care, palliative care, rehabilitation, specialist mental health for older people, and other health and aged services.
Volunteer opportunities are available across NSW, ACT, and Victoria. If you don't see an opportunity in your area, please call 1800 79 33 99 or email volunteer@hammond.com.au.
Job Description
With your assistance as a mini-bus driver, elderly aged care residents from HammondCare in North Turramurra will enjoy outings in the local area. You will be accompanied by one of our care staff who will look after the residents' care needs.
You will suit this role if you are comfortable to:
1. Be a safe and confident driver to assist staff during bus outings.
2. Attend full/half day excursions.
3. Assist residents 1-1 as needed.
4. Provide social support and interact during activities.
Your Impact
Volunteering as a Minibus Volunteer can be a rewarding experience, both for the people you interact with as well as yourself. Regular visits from volunteers can help to improve quality of life and help people feel less isolated.
HammondCare
HammondCare is an independent Christian charity, and we're passionate about improving the quality of life for people in need. We have a wonderful group of volunteers that partner with us to enhance the lives of the clients cared for by HammondCare.
HammondCare is a provider of The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme funded by the Australian Government and is established to promote links between elderly people and volunteers in their local community.
Further Information
For more information about volunteering at HammondCare, click the apply button below, and our friendly Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator Dani will give you a call.
Requirements
Ideally, we are looking to run trips between the hours of 9:30 am to 1:30 pm on Tuesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays. We would be happy to discuss a suitable day and time with you.
• 18 years or older
• National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
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