Position Overview
Purpose of the role
The purpose of this Spiritual and Pastora Care Volunteer role is to enrich the lives of residents by offering meaningful connection and helping them feel spiritually supported, valued and emotionally connected.
Key responsibilities
- Offer one-on-one companionship through conversation and presence to help residents feel emotionally connected and less isolated
- Support residents to explore meaning, purpose and connection through faith, relationships, nature, creativity or reflection to enable residents to feel spiritually supported in ways that honour their personal beliefs
- Listen respectfully to older people's stories, beliefs and life experiences to foster dignity, respect and cultural or spiritual affirmation
- Facilitate or participate in gentle spiritual or reflective activities approved by the staff to promote well-being
- Provide companionship without imposing persona...