Early Year Support Service Volunteer (3Bridges EYSS Program)

About 3Bridges
3Bridges is a For Impact organisation supporting wellbeing across all life stages through Aged Care, Community Health, Education Programs and Services. We deliver practical, evidence-based programs that strengthen communities and create opportunity.
3Bridges is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable people. We expect all employees, volunteers, and contractors to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to demonstrate their commitment to child safety and safeguarding throughout the recruitment process. All appointments are subject to child-safe recruitment practices, including reference checks, Working with Children Checks (WWCC), National Police Checks, and other reasonable screening requirements.
About us
3Bridges' Early Year Support Service is an early intervention service which focuses on providing support and critical connections for mothers Location: (Sutherland Shire, Bayside & Georges River) Days: Monday to Friday, 2 - 4 hour’s weekly mornings or afternoons
About the role
Are you interested in Volunteering?
3Bridges’ Early Year Support Service is seeking Volunteer Home Visitors to visit mums pre and post birth and supporting them emotionally and practically.
Having a child changes your life forever. Our Early Years Support team of trained volunteer home visitors, work alongside isolated and vulnerable mums who lack support.
- Could you offer a weekly 2-4 hour visit to support a family with a new baby?
- Could you encourage a mum and help increase her confidence and parenting skills?
- We are seeking volunteer home visitors for (Sutherland Shire, Bayside & Georges River)
- The suitable volunteer will have the following attributes:
- Parents, Grandparents or have experience working in the community sector.
- Good communication and listening skills
- Be reliable and able to commit to at least 6 months
Requirements
- National Police Check
- Working with Children Check
- Driver's Licence and Car
- Attend 1-day compulsory training
Training: Training and induction will be provided. Volunteer home visitors for (Sutherland Shire, Bayside & Georges River) area must attend 1-day training (compulsory) FREE training