Program Lead Community Transport

1 week ago


Wantirna South, Victoria, Australia Knox City Council Full time

Job no: 494900

Work type:
Temporary Full-time

Location:
Knox Civic Centre

Categories:
Community Development

Your new role:

Our Social Connections Team is known for getting things done while embracing the spirit of dreaming big.

We value innovation and encourage team members to think outside the box, allowing their ideas to shape our programs and initiatives.

If you are seeking a dynamic and fulfilling work environment where you can truly make a difference, this is the team for you.

This is a full time temporary role from end of August 2023 until May based at Knox Civic Centre

This is a Band 6 classified role, remuneration will be $92, $101, depending on experience) plus superannuation in accordance with the Superannuation Guarantee.

What you will need to thrive:

The key selection criteria for this role are:

  • Demonstrated understanding of the social support and community transport needs of older people, people with a disability and people who are socially isolated and their carers.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing the operations of a Social Support service (ideally Community Transport) and working within quality and safety management systems
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues and key stakeholders to ensure vulnerable people are well supported
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to prepare reports, to network and develop strong ongoing relationships and to communicate with influence.
  • Demonstrated experience in staff and volunteer supervision, support and monitoring
  • Highly developed computer literacy skills, including Microsoft Office 365 and experience with client database programs (Carelink + experience highly desirable)


Please provide a resume and brief cover letter addressing the 'what you need to thrive' section from the to outline how your experience and skills relate to the role.

To view a copy of the please visit our Knox City Council Careers Page.

Why Us:

At Knox, making a difference to others and our community is at the heart of everything we do. We are inspired by empowering our community inside and out to thrive and prosper through living our values. We support hybrid and flexible working and embrace diverse and inclusive environments.

We succeed by recruiting for excellence through investing in our people, encouraging their unique talents and supporting them to bring their whole selves to work.


We believe in our people and provide a supportive, driven and inclusive culture we are proud of, that focuses on wellbeing.


Beyond that, we also offer:
- accrued days off for full time employees;
- growth and learning opportunities;
- career development;
- reward and recognition programs; and,
- a supportive Employee Assistance Program.

To view the inherent requirements for this position please see attachment below.

  • Knox City Council has zero tolerance for child abuse and all forms of harm to children. All children and young people who access our services, programs, events and facilities have the right to feel safe and be safe. This includes spaces owned or managed by Council. We take the wellbeing and safety of children and young people in our care seriously. We maintain a child safe organisation by embedding the protection of children into everyday thinking and practice. All Knox City Council employees, contractors and volunteers are responsible for ensuring children and young people are valued, heard and protected from abuse._


Knox City Council acknowledges our offices are located on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung and Bunurong people of the Kulin Nation.


Advertised: 28 Jun 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Applications close: 12 Jul 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time

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