Arts & Craft Support

A Care and Craft Centre caters for adults with disabilities or lonely, housebound people who are encouraged to participate in a wide variety of handcrafts and social activities.

Here in Gisborne we have a diverse range of guests in attendance and have become the hub for a few groups, including Idea Services and Deaf Aotearoa. Join us in providing a friendly and safe environment for our guests to participate in activities such as knitting, weaving, painting, jigsaws, games - to name a few!

We're looking for volunteers who are enthusiastic, willing to get in and participate, patient and can easily adapt to the range of personalities who attend. Your commitment will help keep our local Care and Craft branch vibrant and secure it's future in the Gisborne community.

Our guests are also provided with morning tea and lunch - so assisting with preparation and clean up is also expected.

We have a lot of fun, and a lot of laughs together - come and join us for a morning and see what it's like!

Requirements:
  • Enthusiastic and friendly
  • Patient
  • Enjoy working with people with a diverse range of abilities
  • Reliable and committed

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

Tuesdays 9am - 1pm

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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