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Activities Assistant

Organisation:
St John Of God Halswell
Location:
Halswell
Category:
Social Support
Hours:
Working Hours

Here at Halswell we run a wide variety and busy Activities Program, operating Monday to Friday mornings from 10 am to 12:30pm. Our Activities range from Arts & Crafts, Gardening, Games, Tai Chi, Cooking, Housie, Dance, Indoor Bowls, Boccia, Quiz Sessions, Garden Parties, Church services and Entertainers. We also do special events like Disco's, Halloween, & St. Patrick's Day. Within all the Activities we have a great time socializing and having a good laugh. We would love some added assistance, and in return you would gain a fun loving community to help out. We recognise that volunteering for those living with a disability requires a unique quality of understanding. If you have this special quality, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements:

Empathy for people with disabilities. Must have excellent English. A caring, pleasant manner, and a sense of humour.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

Monday to Friday mornings 10.00 - 12.30

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

Ref: 138

Social Support


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Background Check

Applicants for this role are required to undergo Police vetting. You can find out more about this process on the Police website:
http://www.police.govt.nz/advice/businesses-and-organisations/vetting/information-about-vetting

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