Volunteer - Aged Care Companion
Core
Provide companionship, emotional support, and social engagement to older residents in an aged-care facility.
Role type
volunteer aged-care companion
Builds
community and social engagement for older adults
Domain
healthcare + social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
compassion, communication, listening, reliability, light physical tasks, flexibility, patience
Responsibilities
Provide companionship and emotional support; organize and lead recreational activities and social events; assist with non-clinical daily care tasks like serving meals and hobbies; maintain confidentiality and respect resident privacy