Aged & Disability Support (Community Services & Development)About CatholicCare Central QueenslandCatholicCare Central Queensland is a leading community service provider local to Rockhampton. Specialising in the delivery of a wide range of quality social services including aged care, disability care, counselling, psychology, family relationship support and mediation and domestic and family violence response. CatholicCare Central Queensland offers diverse and rewarding careers in busy and dynamic environments.About the RoleCatholicCare offers a range of fun and interesting social group activities for eligible members of the community. Group Activities enhance the physical, social and emotional wellbeing of participants and encourage people to engage with others. The aim of the program is to empower individuals to build new contacts and networks creating a better quality of life.As part of the Community Care Team, the Group Activity Assistant key responsibilities are:Assisting with developing, organising, and facilitating a range of client social support activitiesCompleting client intakes and assessmentsPromoting services in the region to ensure ongoing program viabilityUndertaking relevant administrative and data entry as per organisational procedures including development and distribution of activity calendarsUndertaking risk assessment of facilities to ensure suitability and safety for service provisionWhat We're Looking ForAvailability to work between the hours of 7:30am to 5:00pm Monday to FridayProfessional communication skillsAbility to build rapport with clientsBasic numeracy, written and verbal communication skills relevant to the work areaStrong technical skills, including the ability to proficiently use computers and the Microsoft Office application suiteIn addition to the above, you will need to demonstrate:Knowledge of undertaking risk assessmentsExperience in safe food handling practicesExperience in organising eventsCurrent C or CA class Driver's license (QLD)Desirable: Relevant Certificate in Community CareThe successful candidate will also be required to demonstrate entitlement to work in Australia, and to disclose any pre-existing injury or disease which may be adversely affected by undertaking the inherent requirements of the position.All offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of relevant screening and background checks, including an Australian Federal Police check, and NDIS disability worker screening check, and attainment of a Blue Card for working with children, prior to commencement.What to Do NextTo apply for this position, please submit the following documents:Your current resumeA cover letter clearly addressing the key aspects and requirements of the roleIf this Group Activity Assistant role sounds like you, join our team for a great opportunity to make a difference in someone's life!! Apply today for a career that changes lives!#J-18808-Ljbffr