Healthy and Active Ageing Officer

2 months ago

Caulfield, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

Aged Care and Independent Living
- Full-time
- Closing on: Nov 14 2024
- Add to favourites Favourite View favourites
- **Empower older adults to thrive in our community through innovative Healthy Ageing programs.**:

- **Full time permanent role**:

- **$94K - $103K per annum (dependent on experience) + superannuation**

**About the team**
At our newly formed Life Stages department, our focus is a whole of life service offering through our planning, programming, and service delivery across the life span from birth through to our older residents and enable multi-generational and cross generational approaches.
The Healthy Ageing team are passionate about enhancing the quality of life for Glen Eira’s older adults. Together, we are dedicated to making a positive impact to people’s health and well-being, sense of connection and participation.

**About the role**
As the Healthy and Active Ageing Officer, you will play a key role in enhancing the quality of life for older adults within our community. Your primary focus will be to develop and implement strategies that promote healthy ageing aimed to support accessibility, inclusion and equity for our ageing Glen Eira community.
- Other responsibilities include:_
- Support the development and implementation of policies and strategic priorities that relate to healthy and active ageing.
- Support senior citizen club representatives to ensure service excellence is maintained across Council’s community facilities and Senior Citizens Centres, used by senior citizens groups.
- Build capacity of community members and community group leaders in developing skills and awareness to achieve optimal inclusion and accessibility for our ageing community.
- Provide and support initiatives and activities to promote and celebrate healthy and active ageing.

**About you**
We are looking for a dedicated Healthy and Active Ageing Officer with a strong passion for promoting the health and wellbeing of older adults. With your strong interpersonal skills and effective listening skills, you will engage diverse stakeholders and drive positive change.
If you are committed to building a supportive and inclusive environment for the community, we encourage you to apply.

The following is also required:

- A tertiary qualification in a related discipline and/or relevant experience in health promotion, community development, or aged care.
- Experience in the development of project plans, specific experience related to healthy and active ageing, diversity, accessibility, equity and inclusion will be highly regarded.
- Experience in partnership development and stakeholder engagement, including the ability to support and inform shared projects and initiatives.
- Employee Working with Children Check.
- Not meeting all the requirements for this role? We value diverse experiences for positive community outcomes. If you're excited about the position but don't perfectly align with the criteria, we still encourage you to apply._

**Interview information**

The interviews will ideally take place between **Monday, 18 November 2024 and Wednesday, 20 November 2024, between 9am and 5pm**.**

**Pre-employment checks**
- Employee Working with Children Check
- New National Police Record Check
- Evidence of right to work in Australia.
- Attach your resume
- Attach a cover letter (no more than one page)
- How many years of experience do you have in Community Development?
- Do you have experience in delivering initiatives that optimise the quality of life for older adults?
- Do you have experience in delivering large scale festivals and events for older adults and carers?

**Closing date**: Thursday, 14 November 2024 at 11.55pm

**What’s on offer**
We have a great culture that is valued by all our staff. Teamwork, collaboration and innovation are a key focus at Glen Eira City Council. We offer will offer you:

- Hybrid work environment - Average of 3 days in the office (or pro rata)
- Flexible work options
- A supportive and collaborative team environment where your ideas are welcomed
- Access to paid training and participation in Council’s extensive Learning and Development programs
- Reward and recognition programs
- Comprehensive leave entitlements
- Corporate gym memberships at Glen Eira Leisure

**Working at Glen Eira City Council**
The City of Glen Eira is a dynamic municipality located within the southeast metropolitan region of Melbourne, approximately 10 kilometres from the CBD. Council provides a range of services to over 155,000 residents from more than 160 cultural backgrounds and over 16,000 businesses.

Glen Eira City Council is a collaborative, values-based organisation that strives for innovation. Our 1,370 employees bring their diverse backgrounds and varied experiences and perspectives to an inclusive and flexible work environment, creating a unique and vibrant culture that is representative of the municipality it services.

Recognised as an Employer of Choice, we seek people who share our

  • Healthy Ageing Liaison Officer

    2 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

    Aged Care and Independent Living - Full-time - Closing on: Nov 21 2024 - Add to favourites Favourite View favourites - **Looking for Angels!**: - **Are you passionate about creating a positive impact in the lives of older residents and carers in the community?**: - **2 X Full time Permanent roles**: - **$94K - $103K per annum (dependent on experience) +...

  • Leisure & Activities Coordinator

    4 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Calvary Full time

    Leisure & Activities Coordinator - Aged Care Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment Permanent full-time position at Calvary Huntly Suites in Caulfield location! About the role The Leisure & Activities Coordinator...

  • Leisure & Activities Coordinator

    7 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Calvary Full time

    Leisure & Activities Coordinator - Aged Care Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment Permanent full-time position at Calvary Huntly Suites in Caulfield location. About the role The Leisure & Activities Coordinator...

  • Every Body Active Support Officer

    4 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

    Glen Eira Leisure - Casual - Closing on: Sep 20 2024 - Add to favourites Favourite View favourites Are you an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to break down barriers preventing people with disabilities from participating in physical activity? - **Multiple casual opportunities available**: - **Flexible working hours and weekend work...

  • Every Body Active Supervisor

    4 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

    Glen Eira Leisure - Part-time - Closing on: Oct 10 2024 - Add to favourites Favourite View favourites - Provide support to drive our Every Body Active Programs and initiatives in a dynamic and industry leading workplace - Part time opportunity 19 hours per week [38hrs / fortnight] - $33.40 per hour + super **About the role** The Every Body Active Team is be...

  • Every Body Active Team Leader

    5 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

    Glen Eira Leisure - Part-time - Closing on: Sep 5 2024 - Add to favourites Favourite View favourites - **Lead a fun, inclusive and passionate team!**: - **Part time, permanent opportunity (26.6 hours per fortnight)**: - **$40.24 per hour plus superannuation** **Join the Glen Eira Leisure Team!** Are you ready to be part of a vibrant and dynamic team at...

  • Maintenance Officer

    5 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Calvary Full time

    Maintenance Officer - Aged Care Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment Permanent Part-Time position! All tools provided! About the role Calvary Kooyong is a brand-new facility located in Caulfield. The precinct...

  • Trainee Home Care

    7 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Ternary Full time

    Are you a caring, supportive, reliable, person, and have a great attitude? Do you have a reliable car, a current VIC driver's licence, and are fully COVID-19 vaccinated (3 doses)? Our client, a well-established home and community care organisation is seeking new team members to join their local team in the local Caulfield area. No experience or...

  • Talent Aquisition

    6 days ago

    Caulfield, Australia Connect2Care Full time

    What started as a passion for two physiotherapists has become one of Australia's fastest-growing allied health companies, with nationwide services. As a registered NDIS health provider, Connect2Care provides community-based allied health services to people of all ages & all abilities. Connect2Care is growing every day, with opportunities bubbling at every...

  • Lifestyle Co-ordinator

    7 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Arcare Aged Care Full time

    **Salary Range** $36.00 - $43.19 per hour Vic **Short - term 6 month contract for Lifestyle Coordinator position within a reputable Aged Care residence. Career progression opportunity.** - Job stability with meaningful and deeply rewarding work - Promotes and Supports a Healthy Work-Life Balance - Opportunities for Professional Development and Career...

  • Diversity and Inclusion Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Caulfield, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

    **Join a passionate team in a rewarding and exciting Local Government department**: - **1 x Part-time, permanent role (60.8 hours per fortnight)**: - **1 x Full time, permanent role** **Are you passionate about improving the health, wellbeing and social connections of our seniors, those who identify as culturally and linguistically diverse or people with...

  • Maintenance Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Caulfield, Australia Arcare Aged Care Full time

    **Maintenance Officer | Arcare Caulfield** - Make a difference to the lives of others - Busy and Varied Site Maintenance Role - Flexibility Available - excellent employment conditions Seeking a hands-on site Maintenance Officer to join our team. Form relationships that matter and build on this every day. **On Offer** - A flexible working environment to...

  • Maintenance Officer

    2 days ago

    Caulfield, Australia Arcare Aged Care Full time

    **Maintenance Officer | Arcare Caulfield** - Make a difference to the lives of others - Busy and Varied Site Maintenance Role - Flexibility Available - excellent employment conditions Seeking a hands-on site maintenance officer to join our team. Form relationships that matter and build on this every day. **On Offer** - A flexible working environment to...

  • Home Support Officer

    7 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Calvary Full time

    Home Support Officer - Aged Care Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment Kick-Start your Career with Calvary Huntly Suites in Caulfield! About the role The primary responsibility of the Home Support Officer is to...

  • Maintenance Officer

    3 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Calvary Full time

    Progress with purpose at one of Australia’s largest health care providers Get ahead with salary packaging, benefits and professional development in a supportive team environment Permanent Part-Time position! All tools provided! About the role Calvary Kooyong is a brand-new facility located in Caulfield. The precinct co-locates Calvary Bethlehem Hospital, a...

  • Junior HR Administration

    6 days ago

    Caulfield, Australia Connect2Care Full time

    Connect2Care started as a passion for two physiotherapists & has now become one of the fastest-growing allied health companies in Australia, with services nationwide. As a registered NDIS health provider, Connect2Care provides a range of community-based, allied health services to people of all ages & of all abilities. Growing everyday, with opportunities...

  • Administration Officer

    7 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia HammondCare Full time

    **About us** HammondCare is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation that is passionate about improving the quality of care for people in need. As one of Australia’s most innovative health and aged care providers, we aim to set the global standard of relationship-based care for people with complex needs. HammondCare provides care primarily through...

  • Administration Officers

    3 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

    Glen Eira Leisure - Part-time - Closing on: Oct 20 2024 - Add to favourites Favourite View favourites - Energetic fun and positive work environment - Two part-time opportunities with great variety in tasks - $33.41 per hour + Superannuation **About Glen Eira Leisure** Glen Eira Leisure (GEL) is a part of Glen Eira City Council (GECC). GEL owns and operates...

  • Administration Officer

    3 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Glen Eira City Council Full time

    Glen Eira Leisure - Part-time - Closing on: Oct 20 2024 - Add to favourites Favourite View favourites - Energetic fun and positive work environment - A great variety in tasks and connections with departments - $33.41 per hour + Superannuation **About Glen Eira Leisure** Glen Eira Leisure (GEL) is a part of Glen Eira City Council (GECC). GEL owns and...

  • Client Relations Agent

    7 months ago

    Caulfield, Australia Connect2Care Full time

    Connect2Care started as a passion for two physiotherapists & has now become one of the fastest-growing allied health companies in Australia, with services nationwide. As a registered NDIS health provider, Connect2Care provides a range of community-based, allied health services to people of all ages & of all abilities. Growing every day, with opportunities...