Australian Multicultural Community Services A role with purpose Great organisational culture with a diverse and inclusive team NFP salary packaging benefits Who are AMCS? Australian Multicultural Community Services, a not-for-profit multicultural care organisation whose mission is to improve lives through care, support and empowerment. Celebrating our 40th Anniversary in 2023, we are proud to have achieved all that we have, but this wouldn't have been possible without our amazing team of professionals, who have relentlessly supported us and one another to drive real change. Australian Multicultural Community Services is seeking to appoint a full-time Senior Social Support Group Coordinator. This position will be for 38 hours per week (Full-time), to coordinate social support services for seniors from 65 years of age, to minimize their social isolation and empower them to be and feel socially included in a structured group-based activities with planned events and outings. We are seeking a Senior Social Support Group Coordinator who can demonstrate: Key Responsibilities include: Service Delivery: Assess needs, provide support to vulnerable clients, manage care plans, oversee transportation, organize information sessions, and ensure compliance with safety and infection control standards. Program Management: Supervise staff and volunteers, manage reports and budgets, develop policies, maintain client confidentiality, and ensure target hours and compliance with organizational values and policies. Community Engagement: Liaise with partner organizations, ethnic community groups, and senior groups to promote services, organize community engagement activities, and involve communities in program planning and evaluation. Key selection criteria include: Skills and Qualifications: Fluency in a second language, competency in relevant software (MS Office, TurnPoint, DEX, MAC Portal), relevant qualifications in community service, leadership, or management, and certifications like First Aid, CPR, and Food Safety Handling. Experience and Abilities: Ability to work with vulnerable populations (elderly, dementia patients, people with disabilities), strong communication and negotiation skills, conflict management, and the capacity to manage competing priorities and contribute to continuous improvement. Teamwork and Compliance: Willingness to support team members, work cohesively within the organization, adhere to safety and legal requirements (driver's license, police check), and actively engage with the community. All applicants must consent to complete a national criminal record check . As a government-funded organisation, We care, we support, and we empower. If this sounds like a place you would like to work, then we would love to hear from you. Apply now! We will be reviewing applications as we receive them with a view to fill the role as soon as possible (and prior to the closing date). Summary of role requirements: Looking for candidates available to work: Monday - Friday (Morning & Afternoon) 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role Working rights required for this role Expected start date for role: October 2024 Expected salary: $80,000 - $90,000 per year About Company For 40 years, our commitment to the Victorian community and vision for an equitable, just and compassionate society have driven us to deliver quality holistic community services to improve people’s lives. We help people to access the support they need to live a better quality of life. From supporting seniors to live safely at home, and offering social activities, we strive to be your trusted multicultural community care organisation. Salary: $80000-90000 Job Publish: 06-09-2024 Job Expire: 06-10-2024 Please click to View more detail / apply .
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