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Brighten someone's day! Be a friend and companion for an older person. The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme (ACVVS) is a government funded program aiming to reduce loneliness and increase social support and connectedness of older people in our community.
Job Responsibility:
Provide regular contact to a local socially isolated older person
Commit at least one hour per fortnight for at least 6 months
Provide companionship and friendship
Conduct face-to-face visits or other communication methods
Customize visits based on preferences (conversation, music, walks, gardening, games, theatre)
Requirements:
Must be over 18 years of age
Must undergo a National Police Check during orientation
What we offer:
Orientation, induction and insurance provided
Personalized, ongoing support from ACVVS Project Officer