Assistant Art and Crafts Volunteer, Residential Aged care, Wahroonga at HammondCare

, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Painting, Colouring, Collage, Crafting, Compassion, Active Listening, Dementia Care Support, Interpersonal Communication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Share the Joy of Creativity – Arts & Crafts Volunteer Opportunity HammondCare Aged Care Home, Wahroonga Do you enjoy being creative and bringing joy to others through art? We’re looking for a kind-hearted volunteer to support arts and crafts sessions with residents at HammondCare Wahroonga, many of whom are living with dementia. Through simple, meaningful activities—like painting, colouring, collage, or craft—you’ll help create moments of connection, self-expression, and calm. No special skills are needed—just a gentle presence, a listening ear, and a love for sharing creativity with others. Your time and compassion can help brighten someone’s day in the most beautiful way. Your impact Volunteering as a social visitor can be a rewarding experience, both for the person you visit as well as yourself. Regular visits from volunteers can help to improve quality of life and help people feel less isolated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxFDDi9bS6c HammondCare HammondCare is an independent Christian charity and we're passionate about improving the quality of life for people in need. We have a wonderful group of volunteers that partner with us to enhance the lives of people cared for by HammondCare. HammondCare is a provider of The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme funded by the Australian Government and is established to promote links between elderly people and volunteers in their local community. Further information Thank you for expressing an interest in volunteering with HammondCare. We truly love connecting with people who want to volunteer with us. Our team will reach out with a phone call or text as soon as we can, and if we’re unable to get through, we’ll follow up with an email. Please take a moment to check your spam or junk folder as well, as some email providers don’t always recognise our messages right away. More information on volunteering with HammondCare can be found at www.hammond.com.au/volunteer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxFDDi9bS6c If you have any questions, you can call Dani, our friendly Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator on 1800 79 33 99. Requirements 18 years or older • NDIS Worker Screening Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare • We are seeking to run a class Friday morning between 9:30-10:30am.

Responsibilities

Support arts and crafts sessions for residents living with dementia to promote connection and self-expression. Provide a gentle presence and emotional support through creative activities like painting and collage.