🌟 Join Our Team as a Support Worker! 🌟
At Riverwood Community Centre, we’re dedicated to empowering vulnerable people and fostering positive wellbeing.
Enjoy flexible hours (perfect for school schedules), competitive pay, and generous NFP salary packaging.
Make a meaningful impact every day with ongoing professional development in a supportive environment.
Apply now to be part of our compassionate team!
Please reach out to reception@riverwoodcommunity.org.au
Do mention “Application for Support Worker” in subject line.
Aged Services Support
Coordinator
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Support Coordinator to join our Aged and Disability Team. The position offers:
- 6 month
contracted position with the possibility of extension
- Very
generous salary packaging entitlements
- Based in Riverwood
The Organisation
Riverwood
Community Centre is a Not for Profit Community Centre that has operated in
Riverwood for over 40 years and has an outstanding reputation for working collaboratively
with the local community. We are a diverse organisation, structured and staffed
to service a community of all ages and backgrounds. RCC is fully committed to
the local community and maintains strong ongoing relationships with our
stakeholders.
The Role
The role is
responsible for providing high quality
day-to-day support to improve delivery, access and integration across the Aged
& Disability Service. The
role will assist with administration and coordination of activities for a
diverse range of individual and group programs for older people.
The core responsibility of the role is the
provision of effective, efficient and professional support to the Aged &
Disability Team, to ensure
the provision of quality care and consumer directed support is aligned
to personal goals and service delivery objectives. You will be able to build strong, positive
relationships with our clients and have exceptional interpersonal and
communication skills particularly when engaging with clients from CALD
backgrounds.
To be effective, the Program Coordinator will
work collaboratively with all staff particularly the Aged & Disability
Service Manager and Team Leaders, and be a highly flexible and multitasking
individual with strong ability to prioritise time-sensitive tasks
Mandatory
Qualifications
- Cert 3 in Business Administration, Individual
Support or equivalent
Essential
Criteria
- Experience in Aged Services or similar field
- Demonstrated experience in an administrative
position in Aged/Disability related environments
- Strong knowledge, understanding and engagement
skills working with diverse communities
- Strong information technology and information
management skills, with experience in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel and
PowerPoint
- Experience with client management system
- Meticulous data entry and record keeping skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Highly developed communication skills, written,
verbal and interpersonal.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a
team
Highly
Desirable
- Ability to speak a second language
To apply for this role please read the job description on our website riverwoodcommunity.org.au and email a cover letter addressing the essential criteria and your current resume to Donna.L@riverwoodcommunity.org.au
Criminal Record check required
Applications close by Wednesday 30th September 2020