Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW
About this role
HammondCare pastoral care volunteers have an opportunity to support the spiritual and emotional needs of the elderly clients living in their home. As a pastoral care volunteer, you’ll be actively involved with a local Christian church.
We’re seeking a compassionate pastoral care volunteer to provide weekly one hour visits with a lovely lady who attends church each week and values her faith deeply. She would enjoy gentle conversation, shared reflection, and the comfort of spiritual companionship. Your visits could include talking about faith, reading together, or simply offering a kind and listening presence. If you feel called to support someone through connection and faith, we’d love to hear from you—your time could bring comfort, peace, and a true sense of blessing each week.
You’ll supplement and complement the work of our HammondCare At Home Pastoral Care Coordinator, and under their direction you may:
* Support people to meet their spiritual needs
* Nurture spiritual development
Skills required for this role:
- High level of interpersonal skills, including strong empathy and listening skills.
- Pastoral Care training for example Chaplaincy, Clinical Pastoral Education, or you could attend HammondCare pastoral care training- Spiritual Care Series, in preparation to becoming a pastoral care volunteer.
Impact
Volunteering along side Pastoral Care can be a rewarding experience, both for the person you visit as well as yourself. Regular visits from volunteers can help to improve quality of life and help people feel less isolated.
HammondCare
HammondCare is an independent Christian charity, supporting people to live in their homes and maintain their independence. We're passionate about improving the quality of life for people in need and we have a wonderful group of volunteers that partner with us to enhance the lives of clients who are living at home.
Further information
Thank you for expressing an interest in volunteering with HammondCare.
We truly love connecting with people who feel drawn to volunteer with us. Our team will reach out with a warm phone call or text as soon as we can, and if we’re unable to get through, we’ll follow up with an email. Please take a moment to check your spam or junk folder as well, as some email providers don’t always recognise our messages right away.
More information on volunteering with HammondCare can be found at www.hammond.com.au/volunteer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxFDDi9bS6c
If you have any questions, you can call Dani, Volunteer Recruitment on 1800 79 33 99.
Requirements
18 years or older • National Volunteer Police Check arranged and paid for by HammondCare •
We'd be happy to discuss a suitable time during the week for a one hour visit between 9am and 4pm Monday to Friday, visits could be weekly to fortnightly depending on your availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW position at hammondcare?
The salary for this Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW role at hammondcare is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW position at hammondcare located?
This Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW role at hammondcare is based in Heckenberg, Australia. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW role at hammondcare full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Volunteer position. It is posted as a Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW role at hammondcare.
How do I apply for the Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW position at hammondcare?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to hammondcare's official application portal hosted on zohorecruit where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW job at hammondcare posted?
This Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW position at hammondcare was posted on May 26, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Inspire Hope and Connection—Pastoral Care Volunteer Role, Heckenberg NSW
hammondcare
You'll be redirected to hammondcare's official application page on zohorecruit.