Activities Assistant - Karori

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Wellington

Wellington

Marsden Day Care Trust, in partnership with Chelsea Day Care Trust, provides compassionate, home-like day care at the Marsden Club in Karori for people living with mild Alzheimer's, dementia, and related conditions. Creating a warm, engaging atmosphere through meaningful activity is central to the care members receive every day.

This volunteer opportunity involves supporting staff with morning tea and lunch preparation and service, and assisting with activities including crafts, exercise, and games, while chatting warmly with members to create a homely and welcoming environment. Shifts are available Monday to Friday from 10am to 2pm.

What you'll bring:
• No specific qualifications required
• Experience with older people or people living with dementia is an advantage
• Comfort assisting with light food preparation and activity facilitation

You might be a great fit if you are:
• Warm, patient, and genuinely caring toward others
• Cheerful, consistent, and reliable for weekday shifts
• Attentive to the individual needs of people living with dementia

Training Provided: Details to be confirmed with the organisation.