Do you love the calming coastal breeze and enjoy bringing smiles to others? Southern Cross Care is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our residential care homes in Adelaide's southern suburbs. Share your passion for fun and connection at Oaklands Park, Onkaparinga Lodge, McCracken Views, or Sandpiper Lodge through:

• Fun & Fitness Exercise: Help residents stay active and energised with engaging exercise sessions like fitball drumming, balloon tennis or garden strolls.
• Happy Hour: Facilitate social connections and create a joyful atmosphere during our weekly happy hour.
• Bus Trips: Join residents on exciting bus trips, assisting them on and off the bus and ensuring a memorable outing.
• One-on-One Visits: Offer companionship and engage in personalised conversations with residents.
• Crafting with Residents: Unleash your creativity and assist residents in various crafting activities, fostering connection and joy.
• Board Games, Tovertafel: Engage residents in friendly chats, stimulating board games, or interactive Tovertafel activities.

About us

Southern Cross Care has provided quality aged care and retirement living services to our community for more than 55 years. We offer residential aged care, support at home, health and wellness, respite and retirement living services across South Australia, the Northern Territory and Victoria.

We believe that every person has the right to experience a good quality of life and that no matter where you come from, life can always be better. That's why our vision is to support members of our community to be Better for life.

We’re always looking for people who will be the difference in the lives of our residents and clients, and are committed to supporting our staff and volunteers to share in our vision. 

Ready to Make a Difference?

Your time and companionship can bring immense joy, comfort, and connection to our residents. Apply now and become a cherished part of the Southern Cross Care community in Adelaide's southern suburbs!