Volunteers - Wellbeing Companion - RCS Maddington

When you join Mercy. Care, you become part of something bigger than a job. You join a community of people who show up for Western Australians at the moments that matter most - from early learning and disability support, to family, community and aged care services. We live by our values of respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence and courage, and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and vulnerable people in our community.

Roles available Social Wellbeing Companion Companion for elderly gentleman Activities Assist

• Support "Happy Hour" Thursday's at 10:30am Activities Assist
• Monday's from 2:00pm for quizzes Bingo Companion
• Friday's from 3:30pm About the roles Social Wellbeing Companion Provide friendship and companionship to residents who may be feeling isolated or lonely. Through regular visits, conversations, shared interests, games, or simply spending time together, you can help build meaningful social connections and enhance a resident's wellbeing. Companion for elderly gentleman Do you love great conversation, music, and outdoors? We're looking for a compassionate volunteer to build a genuine friendship with an older gentleman. The gentleman is a proud member of the LGBTIQA+ community. We are not specifically seeking a LGBTIQA+ volunteer, but we are looking for someone who is accepting, inclusive, and respectful of who he is. The most important qualities are kindness, openness, and a genuine interest in getting to know him. Activities Assistant – Happy Hour Thursdays from 10:30am Help residents enjoy a fun and social afternoon at our weekly Happy Hour. Volunteers assist with welcoming residents, encouraging participation, fostering conversation, and helping create a warm and enjoyable atmosphere. Activities Assistant
• Quizzes Monday from 2:00pm Would you like to help residents enjoy the group activity of quizzes. This would involve encouraging them to participate and enjoy the activity. Bingo Companion Friday's from 2:30pm Do you enjoy Bingo? Support and help our elderly resident enjoy their favourite game. Volunteer Requirements To become a volunteer, you will need to: Provide a Volunteer Police Clearance issued within the last six months Sign our Code of Conduct and Statutory Declaration Complete mandatory online training If you are friendly, compassionate, and enjoy connecting with older people, we would love to hear from you. Enquiries can be made to volunteering@mercycare.com.au or contact the Volunteer Lead Tanya Filevski 0436 936 444 When life needs care, we are there As a leading Western Australian "for purpose" organisation with a 175-year history, our story continues through the care and services provided by our teams. We support all Western Australians people throughout life’s journey and invest in creating a values-driven workplace where you can belong, grow and thrive. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, genders and sexualities. To complete an application form, please click the 'Apply' button. For any enquiries, please contact our Volunteering Team via email at volunteering@mercycare.com.au