Pastoral Care Volunteer, Community Home Visits, Mount Lewis NSWMount Lewis, Australia | Posted on 02/27/2025 Hammond Care is an independent Christian charity specialising in dementia care, palliative care, and rehabilitation, specialist mental health for older people and other health and aged services. Volunteer opportunities are available across NSW, ACT, SA, and Victoria. Job Description Hammond Care pastoral care volunteers have an opportunity to support the spiritual and emotional needs of the elderly residents living in their home. As a pastoral care volunteer you’ll be actively involved with a local Christian church. You’ll supplement and complement the work of our Hammond Care At Home Pastoral Care Coordinator, and under their direction you may: Support people to meet their spiritual needs. Skills required for this role: High level of interpersonal skills, including strong empathy and listening skills. Pastoral Care training for example Chaplaincy, Clinical Pastoral Education, or you could attend Hammond Care pastoral care training - Spiritual Care Series, in preparation to becoming a pastoral care volunteer. Spiritual Care Series Hammondville - Face to face When: starts Thursday 20th February, concludes 10th April Volunteering alongside Pastoral Care can be a rewarding experience, both for the person you visit as well as yourself. Regular visits from volunteers can help to improve quality of life and help people feel less isolated. Hammond Care Hammond Care is an independent charity, specialising in dementia. We're passionate about improving the quality of life for people in need and we have a wonderful group of volunteers that make a difference in the lives of our clients. We'll provide training, as well as specific pastoral care training, Spiritual Care Series, along with ongoing support and invitations to social events. Requirements18 years or older • National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by Hammond Care • One hour each week for 6 months or longer. We would be happy to discuss a suitable time between Monday to Friday, 9am-4pm.
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