In Great Company is our national volunteer program, designed to connect people in need of support and social connection with caring, friendly, and enthusiastic volunteers. Powered by Feros Care and Aspire4Life, In Great Company Volunteer Program encompasses the Community Visitors Scheme, matching volunteers nationally, to visit older people in residential care or community, who are socially isolated.What You’ll Be Doing:Reporting to the Program Manager, you will be responsible for sourcing, selecting, orientating and supervising all of our new volunteers, providing them with the tools to maximise the social engagement of seniors in the community. Thinking outside the square will be a must when it comes to identifying innovative new ways to expand, develop and support the volunteer program to attract and retain passionate and committed volunteers. You will also have the chance to participate in the design and implementation of a diverse and contemporary suite of volunteer programs and opportunities, whilst ensuring that volunteer resources are maximised at all times.Our Ideal Volunteer Coordinator Will: Be committed and passionate about enabling people to live their best lives Have knowledge and experience in the volunteer sectorBe confident in communication and engagement Be motivated by achieving targets for a national programBe an excellent time manager, able to schedule workload in a busy national programBe open to generating and introducing a better way to do things Actively embrace new technology, recruitment and client management systemsHave an ability to practice innovation and manage riskHave a sense of adventure Be ready to smash stereotypes around ageing What You’ll Need to Have:A minimum of 3 years’ experience in people leadership A minimum of 3 years’ experience in coordinating a volunteer or community program Demonstrated experience in implementing volunteering and/or community service programs Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholdersDiploma qualification or higher in Business, Health, Social Services or similarFor Bonus Points You’ll Have: An already established volunteer network Project management experience and program design Previous experience working within the aged and/or community care industry Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Health, Social Services or similarWell-developed skills in planning and implementing comprehensive volunteer programs and functions What We Can Offer:Be part of an organisation who’s shaking up the aged care and disability industriesSmash your New Year’s resolutions with a free gym membership Keeping health and wellbeing top of mind, take advantage of our Employee Assistance Program Salary packaging options which allow you to increase your take home payTruly fun, flexible and supportive work environment – we walk the talk A chance to be recognised and rewardedPlus, meaningful experiences where you know you are making a positive impact in the local community every day!Who Are We?We’re Feros Care. And what we care most about is helping people live bolder lives. Healthier. Better connected. More active. More fulfilling.Variety is the spice of life - everyone is welcome, and everyone matters at Feros Care. We are proud to be an inclusive organisation, embracing all people, regardless of ethnicity, culture, gender, identity, sexual orientation or disability. Apply Today!Feros Care acknowledges the traditional owners of this land, the Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People of this Country. We also pay respects to Elders past and present, who strive to build a better and more sustainable future for future generations.When successful, you will be required to undertake a criminal record check in accordance with legislation and have the right to work in Australia.
60000
AUD
Australia - QLD
Gold Coast
Coolangatta
4225