The Role: Volunteer Coordinator The Positive Ageing team at the City of Playford supports compassion, dignity and living life to the fullest.
From our thoughtfully curated activities and wellness programs through to creating nutritious meals that bring joy to the senses and coordinating personalised care services, we're shaping the future of ageing positively.
We celebrate independence and value creating new opportunities for our community to live well, laugh often and make cherished memories.
As our Volunteer Coordinator, you will be the heart of our volunteering program, connecting passionate people with meaningful opportunities.
You will manage and support our volunteers, ensuring they have a rewarding experience and celebrate them for their amazing contributions to our community.
What you'll be doing Fostering our vibrant volunteer community by recruiting, onboarding, and engaging passionate people to contribute to our community.
Matching our volunteers with work that is meaningful for them and aligns with their skills and interests.
Supporting the development and implementation of strategies that keep our volunteers motivated, connected, and engaged.
Providing guidance, training, and resources to support our volunteers and empowering them to succeed in their roles.
Maintaining accurate volunteer records and collecting data to inform decision making and work planning.
What you'll bring to our team Previous experience in a similar role will help you with getting some runs on the board quickly.
A knack for building relationships effortlessly to support you with attracting a diverse range of volunteers who are eager to make a difference.
Attention to detail and organisation skills to ensure that our volunteering program runs smoothly.
A creative approach, ability to problem solve and openness for doing things differently.
A flexible nature to assist you with navigating challenges and embracing change.
What's in it for you We're not your typical 9-to-5.
Whether you're an early riser, you need to drop the kids off or you need to work from home, you can embrace true flexibility that works for you.
Sometimes you'll need to stay back in the evening or come in on the weekend because that's what our community needs.
We care about what you achieve and want to get the best out of you.
We embrace autonomy, diverse working styles and celebrate the uniqueness that every team member brings to the table.
Meet your deadlines, exceed expectations, and enjoy the freedom to manage your workload in a way that works best for you.
Full time, 12-month Fixed Term Contract A meaningful opportunity to make an impact in our community Attractive remuneration package and employee benefits Ready to join our team?
Hit that "Apply Now" button and outline the experience, skills and qualifications that will show us you are the perfect addition to our growing team!
We value inclusion and diversity - if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Want to chat?
Call Phoebe McDonald, Acting Manager – Positive Ageing on 0488 905 236 .
Applications close at 12:00pm noon on Monday 15 July 2024.
The City of Playford embraces diversity and inclusion.
Candidates will have the opportunity to request support and reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
Any information provided will be kept strictly confidential.
