Volunteer Coordinator

1 week ago


Ipswich, Australia Blue Care Full time

Reference Number

  • 44043

Position Title

  • Volunteer Coordinator

Employment Type

  • Permanent Full Time

Entity

  • South West

Location

  • Ipswich Community Care

Enterprise agreement

  • Allied Health and Community Service Stream
  • Community Service Level 4

Roles Available

  • 1

Hours per fortnight

  • 76

Position Summary

We're seeking an enthusiastic Volunteer Coordinator to lead fun and informal activities for volunteers in Ipswich Community
You'll develop, coordinate and lead activities with our volunteers to ensure smooth running of the Ipswich Community.- Hourly Rate per hour + 10% Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging + Penalties & Allowances

  • It will be important for you to observe and record the effectiveness of the programs by monitoring ongoing progress and adjusting the programs to any developing needs.
  • You might also find yourself transporting residents (as requested and approved in Blue Care vehicles) on outings and attending to resident/client personal care needs as required.

What you'll need:

  • You'll have experience coordinating activities and managing volunteers for resident/clients both in a residential home and in the community. You'll demonstrate an awareness and consideration of the social and recreational needs of residents/clients, and how you've previously adapted your programs and activities accordingly.

You'll have:

  • Certificate III Aged Care, Home and Community Care or Disability Support
  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificates or willingness to obtain
  • Blue Card and Yellow Card or willingness to obtain
  • Experience with technology incl. smartphones, tablets, laptops etc
  • Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies
  • Supporting our clients in the best way possible is important to us. To be employed by Blue Care, you will be required to complete the free NDIS Worker Orientation Module prior to commencement and provide a copy of your certificate on completion.
    Supporting you to support others.
  • We've been caring for Queenslander's for over 65 years. Whether we're on the road, in people's homes or in our centres, everything our dedicated team of more than 8,000 people do is built on enabling independence, choice and freedom.

We're proudly not-for-profit and offer you:

  • Access to salary packaging & meal and entertainment benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements to support worklife balance
  • Employee assistance, health & wellness programs
  • Valuesbased culture & rewards and recognition
  • Ongoing learning & development

Ready to work together?- We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety._

  • Our approach is simple_
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- everybody is_
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- welcome here. _

  • At UnitingCare,_
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- diversity_
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- is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values._
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  • We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. _
  • We know that when our people feel respected and valued, we_
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- empower them to share that within the communities we serve and to provide the very best care. _
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  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander._

Selection Criteria

  • Essential: Can you supply evidence of an uptodate influenza & COVID 19 vaccination in accordance with the current Public Health Directive for Aged Care Facilities?
  • Essential: Do you have full Australian working entitlements as an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident OR New Zealand Citizen?
  • Essential: If you are successful for this role, you may be required to undergo a series of preemployment checks; that may include your Right to Work in Australia, Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a Health Screening Questionnaire. Do you consent to this?
  • Essential: Do you hold a current Australian Drivers Licence?
  • Essential: Do you have experience working within a multidisciplinary team?
  • Essential: Do you have intermediate skills in the Microsoft Office suite?
  • Essential: Do you have experience in leading, coaching and mentoring a team?
  • Essential: Do you have the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and delivery quality and on time outcomes within allocated budgets?

Contact Person

  • Terri Carr

Contact Number

Closing Date

  • 29/04/2023

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