Volunteering at RSL LifeCare


Entertainer - Piano teacher volunteer

The role of the Entertainer - Piano Teacher Volunteer is vital in creating a sense of wellbeing, connection and community for seniors in our Residential Aged Care facilities. Volunteer would regularly visit our residential aged care facility and engage residents in music and piano lessons. We have a piano on site for volunteers to use.

Main Tasks: 

  • Provide informal piano lessons to our residents, playing music and creating the fun and engaging social interactions
  • Encourage and help residents to participate in activities if appropriate
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Communicate with RSL LifeCare staff to discuss volunteering visits and report any issues that may arise

 

Personal Qualities & Skills:

  • Have patience, kindness and empathy for mature aged people
  • Great interpersonal skills and ability to make personal connections with people from different backgrounds
  • Be reliable, flexible and committed
  • A desire to make a positive difference in someone’s life
  • Alignment with RSL LifeCare values and willingness to follow policies and procedures 

 

Benefits:

  • Help reduce isolation of our residents and improve their wellbeing 
  • Give something back to the community and meet new people 
  • Gain valuable skills, experience, and access various online and in person trainings 
  • Ongoing support throughout your volunteer journey  
  • Be a valuable member of our team and have an opportunity to be part of RSL LifeCare Volunteer Panel 
  • Opportunity to attend various volunteering events throughout the year