We are looking for an energetic Project Officer – Staying at Home Program to join Resthaven.
This role is a part time contract role available until 30th June 2026.
This is a rare opportunity to join a leading aged care organisation and take up a strategically important role.
About the role: As Project Officer, you will assist the Manager Community Respite Services, and the Project Coordinator Staying at Home Program to.
Refine the program planning and delivery of supports to carers including through respite services in the community.
Prepare written reports and regular updates on the Staying at Home Program progress.
In collaboration with the Project Coordinator Staying at Home Program, coordinate all aspects of the Staying at Home Program to meet identified objectives.
Contribute to the overall evaluation of the Staying at Home Program.
What you will have: Experience in working in Community Services Coordination position Experience in working with people with dementia will be essential An understanding of carer support and respite service models, home care packages, community aged care and contemporary aged care issues.
Certificate IV in Leisure and Lifestyle Ability to work collaboratively to achieve project outcomes including organising/coordinating events.
Understanding of education and research and the ability to develop and deliver training sessions to a range of staff.
Ability to communicate effectively to a diverse range of people.
Competent in use of all Microsoft Office products in particular Word, Excel and presentation software.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and achieve deadlines.
A deep understanding and genuine passion for dementia care.
What Resthaven can offer you: Attractive salary and working conditions.
Access to salary packaging to increase your take home pay and other discounts via our provider.
Four free Physiotherapy Treatments per financial year Access to professional development fund to continue your learning.
EAP program and support for you and your family Flexible and supportive team environment For enquiries, please contact Kell Witt, Recruitment Business Partner - ****** Applications close on Tuesday 3 December 2024