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Be a Friendly Face: One-on-One Social Support Volunteer

BaptistCare

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Brookview Aged Care in Westmeadows is seeking friendly volunteers to support our residents through social support and companionship.

1:1 Social Support Visitor

Spend quality time with residents who would benefit from companionship through conversation, shared interests, reading, games, or simply having a friendly visitor.

1:1 Male Companion Volunteers

We are particularly seeking male volunteers to build meaningful one-on-one friendships with male residents. Activities may include chatting, walking, playing cards, discussing sport, reading the newspaper, or sharing hobbies and interests.

Multicultural Support Volunteers

We warmly welcome volunteers who speak:

  • Turkish
  • Italian
  • Greek
  • Arabic
  • Spanish
  • Syrian
  • Croatian

Your language and cultural knowledge can help residents maintain important connections to their heritage, culture and community.

Skills & Qualities

We're looking for volunteers who are:

  • Friendly and compassionate
  • Reliable and respectful
  • Good listeners and communicators
  • Patient and inclusive
  • Passionate about supporting older people

 No previous experience is necessary.

Commitment

Volunteer opportunities are available throughout the week, with flexible days and times to suit your availability between 10am to 4pm.

Apply Today

If you'd like to bring friendship, fun and meaningful connection to the lives of older people, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now noting the roles of interest, or contact Marina for more information:
📞 (03) 9831 7294 | 📧 [email protected]

About us

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation, guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care, home care, retirement living, community services, disability support and housing.

We know that life’s challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us, it can feel more connected, supported and hopeful again.

That’s what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today, more than 70,000 customers, 12,000 employees and close to 2,000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

BaptistCare is dedicated to the safety, empowerment, and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful, protective environment that supports infants, children, and young people to feel safe and respected.

BaptistCare – Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all

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