• Charlestown New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Administration & Office Management, Research, Policy & Analysis, Seniors & Aged Care

Assist the organisation with developing and maintaining an up to date WHS system. Provide guidance and supervision on WHS matters to Staff and volunteers across the organisation. Conduct WHS Audits. Maintain WHS registers and assist with relevant meetings.

• Charlestown New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Your good communication skills, friendly personality and empathy with frail aged people will be of great value in this role. You will support staff who work with clients in a day care type environment - socialising with clients and assisting with activities such as games and craft. You'll help with tea and coffee making, and serving of meals. Some activities are off-site so having your own vehicle to get there would be helpful. Current National Criminal Check required.

• Charlestown New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Garden Maintenance, Seniors & Aged Care

Your general garden maintenance skills and previous experience are highly sought after for this role. You'll be mowing, whipper-snipping, weeding etc around the homes of frail aged and disabled members of our community. Ideally, you'll be able to do this work on Mondays and Tuesdays between 7.30am and 12.30pm. National Criminal Check required.

• Charlestown New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Retail & Sales

Are you looking to make a great contribution to the social programs of The Salvation Army? Feel a sense of achievement and pride in 'giving back’ to the community? Gain valuable work experience? Make new friends and work in a fun environment?

• Charlestown New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation, Seniors & Aged Care

Your friendly nature and good communication skills will be highly regarded in this role. Assist the frail aged in the community to remain living in their own homes by providing essential transport services. This role may require driving clients to home/hospital visits, transport to appointments, social activities, and shopping. You will require your own registered and comprehensively insured motor vehicle.

• Charlestown New South Wales
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

You will assist our bus driver with bus run including assisting clients with boarding and exiting the bus, securing seat belts, and navigation into the Centre. You may also help with meals, including preparing and serving food & drinks. The role also assists with activities e.g. crafts, cooking, exercises, bingo and card games, providing a great opportunity to make conversation with clients. General cleaning duties are also required.

• Charlestown NSW, Newcastle NSW
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Driving & Transportation

Our Service aims to get clients out and about with a focus on the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie areas. We are dedicated to getting people who are transport disadvantaged, to a variety of destinations including social outings, appointments and shopping trips. You will assist staff and drivers to ensure that clients are comfortable during their trip and assist with activities and outings organised for our clients.

• Charlestown NSW, Newcastle NSW
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Driving & Transportation

Home Care Support volunteers provide a range of support services to our clients and their carers/families. Services include transporting clients to and from various appointments, assisting clients with everyday responsibilities, such as shopping and providing social support activities to clients. The role is to provide a safe, reliable and punctual service to enable our clients to access the community and reduce isolation in their everyday lives.

• Cessnock NSW, Charlestown NSW, Maitland NSW, Newcastle NSW
• Category: Community Services
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Mediation & Advocacy

Volunteer with this Service and provide a support person role for people with cognitive impairment at courthouses, police stations, lawyer’s offices and prisons. Volunteers ensure that criminal justice processes and language are explained clearly and that the client’s wishes and decisions are respected. Your strong communication skills and the ability to relate to and interact well with others will be highly regarded. Basic computer skills are required for this role.

• Belmont NSW, Charlestown NSW, Lambton NSW, Mayfield NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Are you a person who likes to chat and connect with people? Do you have one hour a fortnight to spare? Would you like to make a positive difference in someone else's life, as well as your own? Let us connect you with an older person in the community who is experiencing loneliness.

• Belmont NSW, Charlestown NSW, Lambton NSW, Mayfield NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Are you a female who likes to chat and connect with people? Do you have one hour a fortnight to spare? Would you like to make a positive difference in someone else's life, as well as your own? Let us connect you with an older person in the community who is experiencing loneliness.

• Belmont NSW, Charlestown NSW, Lambton NSW, Mayfield NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Are you an English-speaking male who likes to chat and connect with people? Do you have one hour a fortnight to spare? Would you like to make a positive difference in someone else's life, as well as your own? Let us connect you with an older Gentlemen in the community who is experiencing loneliness.

• Belmont NSW, Charlestown NSW, Lambton NSW, Mayfield NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Are you a person who likes to have a cup of coffee or tea while chatting and connecting with people? Do you have one hour a fortnight to spare? Would you like to make a positive difference in someone else's life, as well as your own? Let us connect you with an older person in your community who is experiencing loneliness.

• Belmont NSW, Charlestown NSW, Lambton NSW, Mayfield NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Are you a fun loving person who wants to connect with people? Do you have one hour a fortnight to spare? Would you like to make a positive difference in someone else's life, as well as your own? Let us connect you with an older person in your community who is experiencing loneliness, spend time playing board games with an elderly person in your community.

• Belmont NSW, Charlestown NSW, Lambton NSW, Mayfield NSW
• Category: Seniors & Aged Care
• Types of work: Companionship & Social Support, Seniors & Aged Care

Do you have one hour per week to spare? Would you like to spread joy and make a positive difference in someone else's life, as well as your own? Let us connect you with an older person in your community who is experiencing loneliness. We're looking for kind and compassionate people who can bring friendship and fun to an isolated older person in your community.