We need a volunteer who enjoys being with people, who can be friendly and welcoming to visitors who call in to Te Waka Aroha - the community lounge - and who enjoys working with other volunteers. We hope you will be willing to offer a cup of tea/coffee to visitors and to listen to concerns when people want to talk. If you want to give some time to supporting your community and enjoy some good company at the same time, volunteering at Te Waka Aroha could be right for you.
You need to be a person who likes being with others, can be friendly to people from all walks of life you haven't met before, and be a good listener in conversations.
You will be a flexible person willing to support activities offered in the lounge and to work in with other volunteers.
Weekdays from 10am - particularly Tues and Thurs mornings.
A gift of two hours of your time would be appreciated.
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: 662
Social Support
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
Contact with visitors from the wider community