Advisor Volunteer Engagement

2 weeks ago


Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time
Experienced Leader of Volunteers? We are seeking a passionate and enthusiastic Volunteer Engagement Professional to join our team

  • Part time
  • 32 hours
  • Austin Hospital location
  • Flexible working arrangements


Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide.

We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.


About Volunteer Services at Austin Health**Austin Health Volunteer Services are part of the Austin Health Foundation in the CEO directorate.


The Volunteer Engagement Team manage all volunteer programs, their processes and development; supporting a large volunteer workforce to provide support to patients, their carers and families, our staff and our wider community.

The Volunteer Engagement team consists of a Manager Volunteer Engagement and two Advisors Volunteer Engagement who provide leadership and support in volunteerism across all Austin Health sites

About the role


The Advisor Volunteer Engagement is responsible for recruiting, on-boarding, developing/delivering training, and overall supervision of a diverse group of volunteers who provide multiple levels of support to patients, families and staff across all Austin Health sites.


The Advisor Volunteer Engagement also provides support to Austin Health staff to effectively and sustainably engage volunteers in meaningful roles that enhance the patient experience.


A regular day will see you:

  • Engaging with volunteers and key stakeholders on a day to day basis
  • Supporting and sharing the positive impact of our volunteer workforce
  • Working with a dynamic and passionate team

About you
To be successful in this role you'll bring with you:

  • Demonstrated experience in coordinating effective and timely recruitment, induction, recognition and retention of the volunteer workforce
  • A positive, cando attitude
  • Passionate about Volunteer Leadership
  • Ability to take initiative, problem solve, and prioritise workload in a frequently changing environment

Our benefits
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day.

Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- $11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation

  • A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
  • Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities
  • Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, discounted car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists
  • Five weeks annual leave, plus purchased leave options

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