Volunteer day care for the elderly
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Summary
Would you like to work on a voluntary basis at a day care center for elderly people with memory problems and/or intellectual disabilities? Then we are looking for you!Detailed description
Care farm De Willemshoeve offers daytime activities to elderly people with memory problems (for example due to dementia or a cerebral hemorrhage) and/or people with a mild intellectual disability.
A day at the Willemshoeve
The daily activities follow a fixed structure:
9.30 - 10.00 arrival guests with coffee
10:30 - 12:00 morning activity
12:00 - 12:15 prepare lunch
12:15 - 12:45 lunch
13:00 - 14:00 rest time
14:00 - 14:30 coffee
14:30 - 15:30 afternoon activity, while enjoying a juice
15:30 - 16:00 guests go home.
What are you going to do?
Tasks you do when you are a volunteer team member include:
- Making coffee and serving it to the guests
- Preparing, supervising and completing the lunch moment
- Have conversations with guests in the group (e.g. about current events or about a theme)
- Engage in activities such as walking, creative activities, playing games.
- All this in a small, informal setting where pleasure for the guest is paramount.
Working hours
The voluntary services include fixed times. Morning shift is from 9.30 - 12.00 or 14.00 (depending on whether you help with lunch or not). Afternoon shift is from 13:45 - 15:45
No experience? No problem
Do you have no experience with this target group? No problem!
Please contact Mr. Van Deelen.
You can also contact us if you are directly interested in this position! We'd love to talk to you.