Activity Facilitator
Looking to be part of a great team, make new connections, and contribute to a fantastic experience? We are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help create and lead engaging and enjoyable activities for veterans in the Queanbeyan Veteran and Family Hub. This is a great opportunity to give back to those who have served our country, while contributing to their well-being and social connections. You could be leading a walking group, running an IT literacy or cooking class.
Key responsibilities
- Facilitate free activities for veterans and their families that are safe, fun and engaging and have been assessed, planned and approved by the Hub Manager
- Provide honest information regarding your capabilities and qualifications to facilitate activities
- Declare any conflicts of interest (real or perceived) to the Hub Manager prior to facilitating all activities
- Follow direction and advice from staff
- Attend the Hub as agreed with staff and communicate absence
- Maintain confidentiality at all times
- Communicate with RSL LifeCare staff to discuss volunteering and report any concerns, issues, accidents and near misses to the Hub Manager immediately.
- Abide by the Volunteer Code of Conduct, always follow the procedures and attend the training sessions as required
- Personal qualities & skills
- Be reliable, flexible and committed
- Ability to make personal connections with staff, volunteers, veterans and their families regardless of cultural backgrounds, identity, beliefs and denominations.
- Alignment with RSL LifeCare values and willingness to follow policies and procedures
Benefits
- Access to RSL LifeCare Employee Assistance Program
- Gain valuable skills, experience and access various online and in-person trainings
- Be a valuable member of our team and have the opportunity to be part of RSL LifeCare Volunteer Panel
- Ongoing support throughout your volunteer journey
Time
- Flexible and mutually agreeable
