About HammondCare HammondCare is passionate about improving quality of life for people in need with special commitment to dementia care, palliative care and innovative research. We have a strong volunteer programme with a valued group of volunteers sharing their time each week.
About the role We have an exciting opportunity for you to make a difference in the lives of our residents. The Volunteer Coordinator will be responsible for developing and leading a volunteer service whose key focus is to meet the interests of residents by matching them with a compassionate volunteer from their local community.
This permanent full-time position supporting our Erina and Woy Woy residential sites. The role is based 2 days in Erina and 3 days in Woy Woy week 1, then alternates to 3 days in Erina and 2 days in Woy Woy for week 2. Duties include:
Working with multidisciplinary teams to build a volunteer service that compliments the needs of HammondCare Residential service and clientsAttracting, recruiting and onboarding volunteers, matching their interests with suitable opportunitiesManaging and mentoring volunteers, supporting them with both online and onsite face-to-face training as well as coordinating social volunteer eventsMaintaining accurate records in our volunteer database (Salesforce) and following established processes and guidelines for Volunteer ServicesManaging the Aged Care Volunteer Visitor SchemeAbout you: Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare's Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in ActionDemonstrated experience in an Administration/ Coordination positionDemonstrated experience where relationship building is a prominent component of your roleLeadership skillsDemonstrated ability to work independently as well as with othersStrong interpersonal skills, ability to build rapport quickly and work with people at all levelsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong influencing skillsPreferred experience in recruitment particularly of volunteersIntermediate MS Office skillsEmpathic and compassionateWhat we can offer you Salary packaging for superannuation contributionsDiscounts on everyday products and servicesEmployee Assistance Program – free access to independent and confidential counselling supportRecognition, Training & DevelopmentSupport to complete the Cert IV in Volunteer Program ManagementHealth & Wellbeing ProgrammesPre- Employment Checks All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check, NDISWC and reference checks and must be willing to obtain COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations. HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.
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