Vinnies Visitation Volunteers
Be at the front line of our Community Services. Vinnies Visitation Volunteers are usually affiliated with our Conferences; however, you do not need to be a Vinnies Member to participate in home Visitations. Visit people in need of connection in their home, in hospital or assist with prison visits.
Vinnies is looking for people who...
- Have an interest in our community.
- Can handle difficult conversations and provide meaningful support and understanding.
- Work as a team under the direction of an experienced Home Visitation Member or Volunteer.
- Are willing to travel with as a team to a Companions home to deliver a Home Visitation.
- Can give as many hours as you wish to both the visitation and reflection as per Vinnies NT Visitation Guide.
The Role:
- Work with a mentor and receive training to become a Home Visitation Volunteer.
- Training and Support provided by St Vincent de Paul Society experienced Home Visitation Members or Volunteers.
- Visit Companions and support compassionate conversation and connection.
- Learn and understand Vinnies Services and referrals to other services.
- Handle private and confidential information and data for reflection.
- 100% discretionary - need a break, we will support you.
Location:
Casuarina, Holy Spirit Conference
Darwin City, St Mary's Conference
Karama, Holy Family Conference
Parap, St Paul's Conference
Personal Protective Equipment / Clothing and Uniforms:
Vinnies ask all Volunteers wear:
- Enclosed shoes.
- Casual, conformable and appropriate clothing for the role above.
- Uniforms are not provided.
- You will receive a St Vincent de Paul Society Name Badge.
Let's do it!
Yes, I want Vinnies volunteer work near me!