"Have-A-Go!" Assistants

Organisation:
Parafed Gisborne Tairawhiti
Category:
Social Support
Hours:
Both/Flexible
Location:
Gisborne

Our 'Have-A-Go' programme provides sporting and recreational opportunities for whānau with physical disabilities. No two months are the same. We mix it up by introducing fresh experiences to our community and challenge them to 'Have-A-Go'. Being able to provide this means for inclusion and involvement in sport and recreation, as well as improved well-being and healthy competition rewards us all -organisers, competitors, volunteers. Be prepared for laughter and smiles and some shared kai. Oh yes! Did we mention that you too will be physically active - what a bonus!

Join us to lend a hand; it's a great way to dip your toes into the Parafed community and discover what we're all about. If you're interested in supporting us, we have plenty of other activities where you can help us make a difference.

Requirements:
  • Appreciation and promotion of our mission to provide supported opportunities for personal growth and inclusiveness
  • Enjoy working with people with a diverse range of abilities, ages, backgrounds
  • Enthusiastic, Motivating, and friendly
  • Good communicator with great listening skills
  • If you are involved in an interesting sporting or recreational activity that you are willing to share and support at our 'Have-A-Go days, talk to us!

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

Days/Hours depend on the activity arranged for that month
Our communication channels will advise you of what is happening and how you can assist.

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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