Do you enjoy supporting volunteers, so they in turn, can support clients?

6mths fixed term contract, full time

$36.72/hr + 11.5% Superannuation + Not for Profit Salary Packaging

Can be based at Werribee, Kilsyth, Carrum Downs

About us

MiCare is a non-profit providing services to people from a range of diverse backgrounds in the areas of aged care, home care, retirement living and migrant services. We are here for everyone and believe that all people have the right to be respected and their differences celebrated.

About the role

Reporting to the Manager Volunteers, you will coordinate the recruitment, orientation and ongoing training of volunteers for clients in accordance with program guidelines and procedures, as well as assisting with client assessments. There will be travelling involved both across Victoria metropolitan and state-wide.

• Coordinate volunteer activities and provide ongoing support to the team across Victoria, ensuring the delivery of high-quality volunteer services.
• Program statistical data is accurately collected, reported, and presented within agreed timeframes.
• Maintain the program within the approved budget allocation, ensuring responsible use of resources.
• Actively participate in program enhancement and strategic planning to improve volunteer services and align with organizational goals.
• Establish and maintain networks and community links, collaborating with relevant service providers to strengthen volunteer engagement and opportunities.
• Coordinate continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with current program guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other relevant duties as directed, contributing to the effective operation and success of the volunteer program.

About you

• Experience working with volunteers, older people and/or carer support
• A working knowledge of volunteerism in aged care services, and the community services sector
• Comfortable with change and demonstrated experience managing process improvements
• Ability to travel across MiCare locations and to community sites within Victoria

Qualifications

• A Certificate/Diploma in community services aged care or social services.
  
• Willingness to undertake a police check
• Valid Victorian drivers licence, comprehensively insured and roadworthy vehicle
• Evidence of current influenza and full Covid-19 vaccinations

Why MiCare?

• Flexible and friendly work environment - hybrid role, work three days from home and two from the office
• Generous salary packaging benefits for the non-profit sector
• Opportunity to make connections with clients and volunteers

Interviews will commence as applications are received/shortlisted, so please apply without delay.