Westbourne Park Residential Aged Care: Lifestyle Support Volunteers
Job No:
ASA1319
Location:
Westbourne Park
The role of our Lifestyle teams is to provide our residents with social engagement and wellbeing activities that align with their personal goals and interests. Some of our resident’s love nothing more than chatting with people one to one.
Our residents are our family and we always want them to feel at home. What’s more homely than a familiar face popping in for a cup of tea every Wednesday?
We are looking for volunteers to connect with our residents on a personal level…how you achieve this is up to you! We have the following current opportunities for you to make a difference to our residents daily life;
- Volunteer for one-to-one conversations and activities. You may want to sit down over a cup of coffee and chat about the footy or reminisce about your favourite meals or holidays.
- Do you have a special interest or talent? Maybe its painting, woodwork, scrap booking, gardening, board games, singing, dancing? We would love for you to share your passion with our residents and maybe even teach them a thing or two.
- Volunteer for walks with our residents. Who doesn't love getting out and about in the sunshine?
- Bus driver. Take our residents out on their weekly shop or outing. Monday & Friday. *Regular car license applies to drive our small 12 seater van.
- Hairdresser escort. Work with our on-site hairdresser to collect residents and escort them to and from their hair appointments.
- Are you a green thumb? We are undergoing a large site gardening project with our residents. Volunteer help is greatly needed on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Animal lovers apply! We have resident Guinea Pigs that need some volunteer love on Wednesday along with needing assistants for our Pet therapy sessions.
- Did someone say Music Therapy? We need people who are passionate about music from 3-5pm every week day. We have a Piano on-site.
Do any of these positions spark your interest?
Please complete the questions below and select the role most suited to you - We look forward to meeting with you.
Our Aged Care Services
Living life the way you want to – that’s AnglicareSA’s aim for all older South Australians and their families. AnglicareSA respects and cares for older people in their own homes, in our residential aged-care facilities and in the community.
Our team work together with residents, families and carers to improve the health, lifestyle and well-being of our clients. We are committed to providing innovative, creative and dynamic approaches to care and to meet the changing needs of our customers.