Make Someone's Weekend - Join Our Volunteer Team! Residential Care Miranda

Miranda, Australia Posted on 10/14/2025

HammondCare 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. If you don't see an opportunity in your area, please call or email

Job Description

Looking for a meaningful way to spend your weekend? The HammondCare Volunteer Program offers a special opportunity to bring joy, connection, and companionship to older people in The Shire.

Whether you love sports, art, gardening, pets, baking, yoga, music, movies, or simply a good chat over coffee-you can share your passions with someone who'll truly appreciate them.

As a Weekend Volunteer Social Visitor, you'll spend time one-on-one or in small groups with residents in a care home, offering genuine connection and heartfelt moments that brighten their day-and yours.

Give just a little of your weekend, and make a lasting difference in someone's life.

Please note: Volunteer interviews and Orientation must take place on a weekday during business hours.

Your impact

Volunteering as a social visitorcan be a rewarding experience, both for the person you visit as well asyourself. Regular visits from volunteers can help to improve quality of lifeand help people feel less isolated.

HammondCare

HammondCare is an independent Christian charity and we'repassionate about improving the quality of life for people in need. We have awonderful group of volunteers that partner with us to enhance the lives of theclients cared for by HammondCare.

HammondCare is a provider of The Aged Care Volunteer VisitorScheme funded by the Australian Government and is established to promote linksbetween elderly people and volunteers in their local community.

Further information

For more information aboutvolunteering at HammondCare, click the apply button below and our friendlyVolunteer Recruitment Coordinator Dani will give you a call.

Requirements

NDIS screening and National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare

We're looking for some friendly weekend volunteers to provide one-hour visits between 9:30am-12:00pm or 1:00-4:00pm on Saturdays or Sundays.

If weekends don't suit, we're happy to discuss weekday options too-visits can take place any day between 9:00am and 4:00pm, and can be weekly or fortnightly depending on your availability.

Please note: Volunteer interviews and Orientation must take place on a weekday during business hours.