Greek Speaking Aged Care Visiting Volunteer 'Adopt an Older Person'
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Greek Speaking Aged Care Visiting Volunteer 'Adopt an Older Person' - Clear Island Waters COASIT COMMUNITY SERVICES LTD – Merrimac QLD Flexible days and hours, approx 1hr per week preferred. We are seeking Greek speaking volunteers. Location - Clear Island Waters, Gold Coast. Training is provided. The initiative: Co.As.It. Community Services ‘Adopt an Older Person’ initiative addresses the issues of loneliness and isolation experienced by some older people. Our increasingly fragmented society often deprives us of the inter-generational relationships that were once part of everyday life. The physical and emotional benefits to all participants of inter-generational relationships are manifested and realised in this community service. The opportunity: If: You are a reliable and caring person with a willingness to become friends with an older person living at home or in a residential aged care facility near your neighbourhood. Your listening skills and a healthy respect for others is part of your DNA. Your nature is curious and understanding. You may have experienced caring for a grandparent or older person and you miss them because they live interstate or they are no longer in your life. Then this is a role for you. The reward of a unique friendship around culture, language and tradition is on offer. Many of the seniors on our waiting list are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Volunteers above the age of 18 connect 1:1 weekly visit preferred. The aim is to build rapport over a period of time to create long-lasting friendships. The ‘match’ between yourself and an older person is carefully curated by a team of coordinators who have a wealth of experience. Your role is supported, you have someone to call for any questions or hurdles you may encounter. Social visits can consist of chatting, looking at photo albums, having a coffee, playing cards and gardening together. The reward: Becoming a friend to an older person is very rewarding - it enriches the life of a senior who is missing a sense of family and it affords a meaningful sense of being part of the community. Health rewards are well documented with volunteer work being one of the leading ways to prolong health and happiness. Be part of a movement that provides a multitude of benefits for both participants including social, emotional, cultural, and connectivity. Most importantly, the reward is a sense of belonging and knowing you are making a difference. Category Seniors & Aged Care Commitment Regular - more than 6 months Type Of Work Companionship & Social Support Time Required Minimum visiting is one hour, once a fortnight (weekly visits desirable). Training Training and support provided. Be careful - Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Greek-Speaking Aged Care Companion — Volunteer
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Gold Coast City, Österreich COASIT COMMUNITY SERVICES LTD VollzeitA community service organization in Gold Coast seeks Greek speaking volunteers for the 'Adopt an Older Person' initiative. This role involves providing companionship to seniors, enhancing their social and emotional well-being. Ideal candidates are caring and reliable individuals who can commit to regular visits, fostering meaningful friendships over time....
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City of Melbourne, Österreich MS Plus VollzeitTalk Greek, Share Joy Volunteer with Seniors! If you speak Greek and would like to share stories with an older Greek, this role is for you! We are currently looking for Greek‑speaking volunteers to visit socially isolated residents in aged‑care homes in Preston and Brunswick. An hour of your time per week for a chat, a cup of coffee or a little walk...
