Social Support Program Assistant

2 weeks ago

City of Melbourne, Australia Mark Morris Dance Group Full time

See more about the role below, including the responsibilities and skills we are looking for.

Social Support Program Assistant

Footscray, Australia

Reference: 6823538

- Social Support Program Assistant

- Temporary Part-Time (14 hrs per week) to 30 June 2027

- Band 3 ($70,244 - $74,121 pro-rata) + 12% super

About Us

Maribyrnong City Council is undergoing significant change arising from population growth and redevelopment. A transitioning economy is leading to an influx of new residents, businesses, and employment opportunities that is seeing Maribyrnong fast becoming a sought after residential, recreation and social destination in Melbourne's inner-west.

The Opportunity

The Active Ageing Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Social Support Program Assistant to join the team. As our Social Support Program Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting the planning, delivery and evaluation of Social Support programs that align with the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) and Home and Community Care for Younger People (HACCPYP) funded programs.

In addition to this, you will also provide support and assistance to eligible program participants to maximise their social connections and participation in Social Support programs.

Key Responsibilities

- Support the delivery of the Social Support program as guided by the Social Support Program Lead.

- Support the participation of all Social Support clients by providing social connectedness, activities and care in delivery of the program as guided by the Social Support Program Lead.

- Assist clients as required to ensure their participation at Social Support that promotes their independence and reablement.

About You

To be considered for this role, you will have the following:

- Certificate 3 in Individual Support (Aged Care) preferred, or equivalent qualification with experience working within the care services industry.

- Experience in the delivery of programs that meet the needs of participants with physical or cognitive support needs.

- Current first aid and CPR certificate.

Why Choose Maribyrnong?

- Work with a friendly, supportive and professional team;

- Enjoy a flexible and inclusive work environment;

- Work in a meaningful role within a culture-driven organisation;

- Enjoy working in a 6-star green star rated building close to public transport and food hubs.

If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference and you enjoy working in a diverse community focused environment, Apply Now

How to Apply

To download the PD, and to apply for this job go to: https://maribyrnong.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies and enter ref code: 6823538.

Please submit your Resume and a Cover Letter via our Careers website outlining your relevant experience and suitability in support of your application by the closing date.

Enquiries

Should you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Fional Munari, Social Support Program Lead on 0468 545 506, for a confidential discussion.

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