Social Support Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Healesville, Australia Eastern Health Full time

Permanent Part Time (60.8 hours per fortnight)

Healesville Hospital and Yarra Valley Health

Work with and support community members in the Yarra Valley.

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

Community Health provides a range of allied health and nursing services including planned activity group. The social support coordinator role encompasses the planning, delivery and continuous evaluation of of social support activities with older community members such as centre-based activities and day trips. This role also includes providing leadership and support to a team of social support workers.

About you

**To be successful in this role you will possess**:
Demonstrated experience in the planning, delivery and evaluation of social support groups and activities.

Strong understanding of the importance of social connection and its link with health and wellbeing, especially in the ageing population.

Post Graduate qualifications in community services (aged care and/or leisure and lifestyle)

Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience

A strong commitment to high quality care

The ability to work as part of a diverse team

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here

Diverse and engaging career opportunities

Friendly & supportive team

Flexible working hours

Salary packaging options

Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

**Please note**:
Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

**Eastern Health Values**: Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence

Contact Person
Benjamin Brewin

Contact Number
(04) 1981 0387

Alternate Contact Person
Lauren Lynch

Alternate Contact Number
(04) 6772 0964

Closing Date
26/03/2023

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