Join us in supporting Out of Home Care team with administrative duties

Part Time (23 hours p/w) opportunity based in Mackay QLD

SCHADS 3 $37.35p/h+ 11.5% Super + Salary Packaging up to $15,899 + 17.5% Leave loading

Wellways is committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ to apply. Even if you only meet some of the criteria, we'd love to hear from you.

About this Program
Wellways offers case management and personal and valued out of home care and support services to young people within Child Safety guidelines by providing safe and homely accommodation.

The Out of Home Care program offers our young people in care the opportunity to obtain skills for life, independence and become engaged members of the community whilst in a supportive environment. We achieve these goals together by supporting and working with our youth, their families, and the community to help them imagine and achieve better lives.

About the opportunity
As Out of Home Care program Administration Support Officer, You'll be responsible for managing the houses rented by Wellways, ensuring that all property matters are attended to in a timely manner and ensuring that all properties meet legislative and licensing requirements.

Under the support and direction of the Program Manager, You will work with the team and other key stakeholders to provide administrative support in the ongoing development and effective implementation of the regional and program plans.

You will also need:

Relevant qualifications or commensurate experience in working in an administration/data entry support role

Experience and knowledge in providing administrative and support services

Appropriate IT skills

Current valid Driver's License and the ability to undertake some travel

Satisfactory National Police Records Check

Current Working with Children Check - QLD Blue card before commencement

Yellow Card or NDIS Worker Screening check

Child Safety and Personal History Screening Check (Licensed Care Service)

Right to Work within Australia.

NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) Worker Orientation Module Certificate

About Us
Wellways connects people, strengthens families, and transforms communities for individuals of all ages experiencing disabilities or challenges to their social and emotional wellbeing. A leading for purpose mental health and disability support organisation operating nationally, our services span mental health, disability and community care and reach more than 7000 people each year!

Working with a diverse range of people, Wellways creates an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.

What we offer

A purpose driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued

An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment

Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing

Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum

Receive 17.5% leave loading every time you take annual leave

Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment

Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program

For a confidential discussion about the role, we encourage you to contact Anja Nankervis on [email protected]

Wellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.

If you'd like to know more about our reconciliation commitment, please visit our website.