Outing Companion Volunteer - Wee Waa

Purpose of the role

The purpose of this role is to support older people to enjoy meaningful experiences outside the home by providing companionship, confidence, and a friendly presence during outings. Outing Companion Volunteers help older people stay connected to their community, enjoy moments of joy, and feel valued and supported.

Key responsibilities

• Accompany older people on planned outings and ensure they feel safe, supported and confident while travelling outside the home
• Provide friendly conversation and social engagement during trips helping to reduce loneliness and end enhancing residents’ sense of connection and enjoyment
• Offer practical, non-clinical assistance such as guiding older people to and from vehicle, promoting comfort and independence

Personal skills and qualities

• Reliability, consistency and commitment
• Ability to build genuine conn...

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