Did you know that volunteering can improve your wellbeing, social connection and keep you active?

Volunteering provides an opportunity to utilise your skills and knowledge in a completely new environment. You will also develop new skills that will help you throughout your future. If you would like to connect with older people who are socially isolated to support their quality of life as well as yours please contact us! This volunteer role offers:

• An opportunity to gain experience in the aged care sector
• An opportunity to make a positive impact in your community and in the life of someone else
• Supervision and opportunities for learning and development If you have an interest in supporting people 65+ to reconnect with their interests and community please apply!

We offer opportunities in skill and knowledge development, as well as ongoing support and mentoring. Good communications skills and the ability to work independently are a must. Having a driver’s licence/access to own vehicle is highly desired but not essential. We value diversity in lived experience, language, skills and abilities.

Please note this advert is based on the type of customers we support.

About Uniting AgeWell

At Uniting AgeWell, our focus is on supporting older people to experience a sense of wellbeing, choice and independence in their lives, to feel valued members of their community and to have easy access to the community or residential services they need to live the life they want. With a range of services in many locations in Victoria and Tasmania, our 3,400 staff and 600 volunteer staff are committed to high quality services and care.

Uniting AgeWell provide a workplace culture based on the BEST philosophy – Believe, Excel, Support and Trust – underpinned by our values of Kindness, Respect, Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion, and our customer service charter and promise that shape and inform all that we do. More information can be found on the Uniting AgeWell website.