Program Supervisor

1 week ago


Ashburton, Australia BASScare Full time

Closing date: 31/08/2025

Ashburton | Permanent Part-Time | 3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday & Friday)

Lead social programs that empower older adults and create real community connection.

Are you an experienced community programs facilitator with strong organisational and leadership skills? Do you enjoy supporting others and helping older adults stay active, independent, and socially connected? We’re looking for a Program Supervisor to join our dedicated team at BASScare’s Community Centre in Ashburton.

**About the Role**

In this dynamic hands-on role, you’ll support the Program Leader in overseeing the daily operations of our social support programs. You’ll play a key role in planning and facilitating activities and events, supervising volunteers, and guiding Program Assistants to deliver vibrant, inclusive, and meaningful programs for older adults.
- Design and deliver creative, engaging programs that bring people together, spark joy, and support the wellbeing of older adults
- Support a dedicated team of Program Assistants and volunteers, helping them shine and ensuring smooth, meaningful program delivery
- Foster a warm and inclusive environment where clients feel welcomed, heard, and part of a vibrant community
- Take care of the details behind the scenes - from managing bookings and supplies to ensuring programs run smoothly
- Build positive relationships with clients, carers, and community partners to grow engagement and strengthen connections

**About You**
- You’re a confident communicator and natural organiser with a people-first mindset
- You bring energy, empathy, and creativity to your work
- You love working in a team and enjoy leading others to deliver great outcomes
- You take initiative and feel comfortable managing competing priorities

**Essential**
- Experience in aged care, community services, or a related setting
- Certificate in Aged Care, Leisure & Lifestyle, or relevant qualification
- Experience supervising volunteers or supporting community groups
- Demonstrated ability to plan and deliver community programs
- Strong admin and organisational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- First Aid and CPR certification (or willing to obtain)
- Police Check (current)
- Full Driver’s Licence and ability to drive a 12-seater minibus

**Desirable**
- Leadership experience in aged or community care

**Why Work With BASScare?**

BASScare has supported older adults in Boroondara for nearly 70 years. We offer a unique blend of aged care, dementia services, social support, and home-based care. Our team is proud to deliver high-quality services that promote independence, inclusion, and dignity.

**We offer**:

- $38.65 per hour (as per SCHADS award)
- Generous salary packaging (up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals/entertainment)
- Ongoing training and career development
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Free onsite parking and access to public transport
- Regular staff recognition and social events

**Ready to Apply?**

Attach your resume and a short cover letter outlining how you meet the “About You” criteria.

We look forward to welcoming someone who shares our passion for helping people live well.


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