Team Leader – Social Connection Program

22 hours ago

Hervey Bay Fraser Coast, Australia Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Location: Urangan Community Wellness Centre

Employment Type: Part-time (22 hours per week)

Award Classification: SACS Award Level 4

Reports to: Aged & Inclusion Manager

Make a difference in the lives of older community members

The Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre (HBNC) is seeking a passionate and experienced Team Leader – Social Connection Program to join our team. In this role, you will lead the development and delivery of the Social Prescription and Resilient Connection programs, designed to reduce social isolation and loneliness, while building capacity and disaster resilience among older members of our community.

About the Role

As Team Leader, you will:

  • Coordinate and support a team of Link Workers to deliver one-on-one support and connect clients with local events, activities and groups
  • Develop referral pathways and build strong relationships with health and allied health professionals
  • Manage program logistics including events, bookings, registrations, surveys and reporting
  • Work with HBNC's Marketing team to promote programs and engage the health sector and wider community
  • Recruit, support and work alongside volunteers and community groups
  • Facilitate the monthly Older Person's Events Advisory Committee and other engagement opportunities
  • Contribute to strategic direction by liaising with industry partners and participating in sector development meetings

About You

You are an experienced program leader with a passion for building community connections. You have strong skills in program management, stakeholder engagement and team leadership, with the ability to deliver meaningful outcomes for clients and the community.

To be successful, you will bring:

  • A Bachelor's degree (or significant program management experience)
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in the Social Sector, Events, Health, Education or Marketing
  • Experience in staff and volunteer management
  • Strong client engagement and referral management skills
  • Excellent administration and computer skills (Excel, Outlook, Word)
  • Ability to deliver KPIs and reporting requirements
  • High-level organisational and time management skills
  • Current C Class driver's licence

About us

At HBNC, we are proud to be a community-driven organisation making a real difference across the Fraser Coast. As part of our team, you will enjoy:

  • The opportunity to lead programs with genuine community impact
  • A supportive, values-based workplace culture
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • The chance to work with passionate colleagues, volunteers and community members

How to Apply

If you're ready to lead programs that foster connection, reduce loneliness and build resilience in our community, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply by 39m Tuesday September 9th, via SEEK, with your resume and cover letter addressing the position requirements.

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