Become a volunteer?! See what suits you here!

Thank you for wanting to become a volunteer! As a volunteer there are various possibilities to help the people who live here. We think it is important that you do volunteer work that also suits you so that you enjoy it and get satisfaction from it. That is why we would like to discuss what you like to do within Careyn Snavelenburg. We will discuss your interests, hobbies/passion to see how we can best use your talents.

Below are a few examples that you can think of, but of course other ideas are welcome. There are various possibilities.

- Welfare Volunteer:

• As a volunteer you help with group-oriented activities in the ward/living room . Playing a game with the residents, doing crafts, walking, cycling on the duo bike, reading the newspaper or going on department outings for residents.
• As a volunteer you help with organized activities , for example at bingo afternoons and performances or assist with weekly activities such as flower arranging, being creative, singing or reading.

- Buddy volunteer:

Do you visit a resident for a chat or do you regularly undertake activities with him/her, such as drinking a cup of coffee, fishing, walking, cycling on the side-by-side tandem, etc.

- Day treatment/day activities volunteer :

People who still live independently at home come here for their daytime activities. As a volunteer you help with joint activities such as reading the newspaper, doing crafts, baking something delicious, walking, cycling, and so on.

- Flex volunteer:

You may not have much time but enjoy helping out with occasional activities. Let us know and we'll put you on a list so we can contact you.

Place: Maarssen

Target audience:

Elderly

Activity:

Activities Guidance

Number of volunteers:

10

Day(s) and parts of the day: Every day of the week

Working hours, frequency and duration:

Depending on your possibilities and wishes, agreements will be made about this.

Skills:

You have an affinity with our target groups (Somatics or Psychogeriatrics). You are a good listener and you have good empathy. You are observant and you have an overview. You can work independently and work well with Welzijn en Zorg.

General:

We offer you a pleasant and rewarding working environment. A place where there is room to use and develop your qualities to your satisfaction. As a volunteer you can make a real contribution to the well-being of our clients together with the employees.

Induction method and guidance:

You get an introduction and tour and you can always ask for help!

Expenses:

travel allowance (if applicable)