Residential Kindness Host



Our residential villages in Byron Bay, Bangalow and Kingscliff need your help as they ensure families can continue to visit their loved ones during visiting restrictions. This is a vital new role in our residential villages and we need your help more than ever so our seniors can continue to see those they love as regularly as possible. Volunteers in the residential space can offer their vital support in the following ways: Manning the entrance doors - and ensuring that visitors follow hygiene protocols before enteringEncouraging the use of hand sanitiserAsking screening questions, e.g. travel, and offering advice to those who feel they may put the village residents at riskEscorting visitors directly to the client’s roomIf you feel you could support our villages which are situated at Bangalow, Byron Bay and Wommin, then we would absolutely love your help with this VITAL role.This role will be available 7 days per week during our restricted visiting times of: 9am-12pmWhat does our ideal volunteer look like?Embodies a friendly and cheerful volunteer spiritTech-savvyAble and willing to travel to one of our villagesThrives on helping othersContributes to the greater success of the organisation and is always willing to go the extra mile without being askedOperates with integrity, open-mindedness, and respect, ensuring the privacy, confidentiality, and dignity of our clients is maintained at all timesEnergised by interacting and engaging with peopleReady to smash stereotypes around ageingWork Perks (the good stuff!):Help us by supporting our client's families to have safe and continuing experiences visiting them in their village homeRefreshments for all volunteers on site on each shiftA chance to earn one of our exciting new In Great Company Tee-shirtsMeet new people, make new friends, hear and share exciting storiesImprove employment prospectsSpend quality time enjoying new and exciting social and cultural experiencesKnowing your efforts volunteering for an award-winning not-for-profit organisation support an essential community serviceBe part of an organisation who’s shaking up the aged care industryPlus meaningful experiences where you know you are making a positive impact in the local community every dayWhat to bring:Demonstrated ability to provide a client-focused serviceBe compassionate, patient, observant and a good listenerBe willing to undergo a free national police check and NDIS screening checkOpen to getting the flu and Covid vaccinations, and provide valid evidence For brownie points:Previous experience working with, or volunteering with seniors, particularly those with dementiaThink age is just a number? You’re one of usIf you’re motivated to contribute positively to your community then we would love to hear from you!We encourage people with disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.Variety is the spice of life - everyone is welcome and everyone matters at Feros Care. We are proud to be an inclusive organisation, embracing all people, regardless of ethnicity, culture, gender, identity, sexual orientation or disability. Position Description - Residential Kindness Host 5 AUD Australia - NSW Lismore & Far North Coast Bangalow 2479