Volunteer Gym Buddy - Hawthorn

Blind Sports & Recreation Victoria

  • Location Hawthorn, VIC
  • Category Disability Services

Suitable for

  • Skilled Volunteers
  • Centrelink Volunteers
  • Work Experience

Commitment

Regular - more than 6 months

Time required

Weekly Tuesday 2.45 - 3.45pm or Wednesday 12 - 1pm

Training

1.5 hour initial training session

Requirements

  • National Police Certificate *
  • Working with Children Check *

* May be arranged via the Organisation. Details to be provided on expression of interest.

Insurance Age Requirement

Between 21 and 80

The Boroondara Volunteer Resource Centre is advertising this role on behalf of Blind Sport Victoria.

Blind Sports Victoria, is currently seeking a volunteer gym buddy to accompany a blind or vision impaired person at the Hawthorn Aquatic & Leisure Centre.

The key purpose for the Hawthorn Group Gym program is to provide a fun and safe opportunity for blind and vision impaired participants and to enjoy getting fit and working through a tailored gym program.

It's a great way to meet new people, have some fun and become involved in a great program.

Key Tasks

  • Helping to navigate the gym equipment

Key Skills

  • Enjoy helping people
  • Enjoy working out at the gym

Express interest