Job Description - Bring comfort, companionship, and faithâone gentle visit at a time. [ACVVS]
Bring comfort, companionship, and faithâone gentle visit at a time.
In a peaceful aged care home in Liverpool, a gentle man living with dementia would deeply value the presence of a caring visitor. With a strong Catholic faith, moments of quiet connection and spiritual comfort mean so much to him, offering reassurance, familiarity, and a sense of peace.
Your visits would be soft, unhurried, and filled with kindnessâsitting alongside him, sharing conversation, or simply being present. There may be times to pray together, read from the Bible, or reflect on faith and life, creating a calming and meaningful experience that supports both his heart and spirit.
This is a beautiful opportunity to offer companionship that goes beyond wordsâa warm smile, a gentle voice, and a shared moment of faith can make all the difference.
What this time together might look like:
Sitting quietly and offering friendly companionship
Sharing simple conversations or listening with patience
Reading the Bible or praying together
Providing comfort through calm, familiar connection
For someone with a compassionate nature and an appreciation for faith, this role offers a truly meaningful way to support and uplift another personâone visit at a time.
Your impact
Volunteering as a social visitor 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.
HammondCare is an independent Christian charity and we're passionate about improving the quality of life for people in need. We have a wonderful group of volunteers that partner with us to enhance the lives of people cared for by HammondCare.
HammondCare is a provider of The Aged Care Volunteer Visitor Scheme funded by the Australian Government and is established to promote links between elderly people and volunteers in their local community.
Further information
Thank you for expressing an interest in volunteering with HammondCare.
We truly love connecting with people who want to volunteer with us. Our team will reach out with a phone call or text as soon as we can, and if weâre unable to get through, weâll follow up with an email. Please take a moment to check your spam or junk folder as well, as some email providers donât always recognise our messages right away.
If you have any questions, you can call Dani, our friendly Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator on 1800 79 33 99.
Requirements
18 years or older ⢠National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare â¢
We'd be happy to discuss a suitable time during the week for a 30 minute to an hour visit between 9am and 5pm Monday to Sunday, visits could be weekly to fortnightly depending on your availability.
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