Barwon Volunteering

Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme Volunteer

Location: Geelong & Surrounds VIC

Do you enjoy spending time with others? Help to reduce isolation and make a positive impact in the life of a senior person.

genU is a provider of the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme (ACVVS), funded by the Australian Government.

Our Volunteer Visitors spend time with a senior person who may be feeling isolated and lonely in their home. By visiting your client, you will build a meaningful connection. Your visits could include:

• Conversation and reminiscing
• Listening to music
• Playing cards or board games
• Looking at photo albums
• Sharing stories

With a little effort, you can make a significant difference to someone’s life.

The essential details: Be matched with a senior person in your local area and visit them in their own home.. 

Support with screening, induction and ongoing guidance provided by your Volunteer Coordinator.

Role hours: One (1) hour per week or fortnight, during business hours (Monday - Friday, 9:00 - 5:00pm).

Interested in this role?

Please select "Fill in Application" to apply.

Want to chat first?

Phone our friendly Volunteers Program Staff on (03) 5282 0038 or email volunteers@genu.org.au