- Do you speak Khmer?
- Do you want to make a difference in an elderly person's life?
- Are you available from Monday?
- Can you commit for at least 6 months?
If yes, then join an organisation that values your contribution in helping others.
About Us The Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre (SMRC) is a for-purpose community-based agency in operation since 1993. We provide services to migrants and refugees living in the southern region of Melbourne, including the local government areas of City of Greater Dandenong, City of Casey, Shire of Cardinia, and surrounding suburbs.
Known for our understanding of diverse cultural groups and our advocacy to protect human rights, SMRC provides community-based services for migrants and refugees through in-language social, economic, and health and wellbeing programs.
The vision of SMRC is to ensure that migrants and refugees are enabled to achieve their goals and aspirations. We exist to support and empower migrants and refugees through our delivery of programs and services that are innovative, inclusive, and impactful.
About the Opportunity
- Khmer speaking volunteer.
- Monday.
- To provide assistance to participants with their activities.
- To provide encouragement and positive feedback when appropriate in order to build participant confidence in their activities.
About You
- Ability to speak Khmer.
- An individual who has genuine empathy and understanding of older people from a diverse cultural and linguistic background.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- You will also need to be proficient in the English language, both written and oral.
For further information, please contact Helen Plakidis, Volunteer Coordinator, Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre on 0488 038 564 or at [email protected]