Service Centre Assistant (1 Position) Volunteer Position title:
Service Centre Assistant
Location:
Como Social & Leisure Centre 6-8Taplan Street, COMO
Position objective
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Requirements:
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To assist with various centre tasks & activities including kitchen work and picnics. Providing social support while engaging with clients during activities i.e. craft Ability or experience interacting comfortably with socially disadvantaged people. Conflict management skills. Mental Health awareness and sensitivity Broad and excellent communication skills particularly in relation to communicating with disadvantaged people. Ability to work well (cooperate) with other volunteers and members of staff.
Key areas of responsibility
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Assisting with diverse task completion, i.e. meal preparation. Assisting with core centre programs, i.e. craft and picnics.
Supervisor
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Centre Coordinator
Days/times required
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Flexible (please discuss with Coordinator)
Training requirements
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Centre Induction & task specific if and when required.
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Filled Volunteer Application Form. 2 Referee Checks. Good Character Declaration Form. Others requirements to be discussed with successful applicant.
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Gain community experience while assisting in a meaningful program Participate in the life changing work of the Society
Screening requirements
Benefits to volunteer Contact Person:
Cheryl Harte :Telephone: 9528 4963; Mobile: 0431 607 624 Email: comoslc@sydneyvinnies.org