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Social Support Group Activities Assistant

Multilink Community Services
Logan Central, QLD
A$76,376.56 p/a
Community Services & Development → Aged & Disability Support
Part-time
On-site

Posted 10 days ago


About Multilink

MultiLink provides community services to diverse communities. Multilink focuses on migrant, culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

Our key services include settlement of new people into the community, comprehensive language support, help for aged and disability sectors, support for children, young people and families, and social engagement programs focusing on healthy lifestyles.

Our vision for the future combines practical programs with our values and mission.

About the Role

You’ll assist in planning and facilitating activities that support wellbeing, connection, and inclusion for group participants. This could include helping with gentle exercise, craft, music, games, cooking, outings, and morning teas—no two days are the same!

This is a 30 hour per week role - you must be available Monday to Friday.

Key duties include:

  • Supporting the setup, running, and pack-down of group activities
  • Assisting clients during sessions to ensure comfort and safety
  • Building positive relationships with group members
  • Contributing to activity planning and creative ideas
  • Working closely with staff, volunteers, and community members
  • Supporting transport assistance
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams, external partners, and community organisations to ensure coordinated and holistic support for clients.

Our benefits

Our people are central to everything we do. We offer our staff members with:

  • Salary packaging of up to $15,900 per year, plus an additional $2,550 for meals and entertainment – meaning more money in your pocket each fortnight
  • 1 additional day of paid leave each year – our Gratuitous Day, offered as a thank you for your contribution
  • Professional development opportunities to support your learning and career growth
  • Access to a free and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Vehicles available for business-related use
  • Free on-site parking for added convenience
  • Purchased Leave options to help you take more time off when you need it

About You:
You're a people-person with a passion for creating uplifting moments and inclusive environments.

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

  • Hold relevant qualifications in Aged Care; a Certificate IV in Leisure and Health is highly regarded
  • Have 1–2 years of experience in aged care, community support, or group-based program facilitation
  • Be confident using technology and computer systems to support daily tasks
  • Demonstrate empathy, reliability, and confidence when engaging with older people
  • Possess strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Be organised, adaptable, and proactive in supporting day-to-day group activities
  • Hold (or be willing to obtain) a current National Police Check and any other relevant clearances as outlined in our mandatory requirements

Mandatory Requirements

  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or Disability Services (Yellow Card Exemption)
  • Current and valid Blue Card
  • Right to Work in Australia evidence
  • National Police Check current and valid
  • Hold a current QLD Driver’s License with a good driving record

Ready to Apply?
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of older people and love creating meaningful group experiences, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you’re the right fit for this role.

For more information, contact Madeline Alvarez, Social Support Group Program Leader on Ph: 07 3412 7180.

We’re looking to fill this role as soon as possible and may begin contacting suitable candidates before the closing date, so don’t wait to apply!

Please Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

MultiLink acknowledges and pays respect to the Traditional Custodians of this land on which we work.


About Multilink Community Services

Logan Central, QLD, Australia

Challenging Boundaries Together

Multilink Community Services continues to grow from strength to strength delivering services to all of our communities since 1990. Our funding bodies hold our organisation up as an example to others with increasing requests to support other organisations who are struggling. We are truly thankful for their ongoing support and the regard in which they hold us.

Our mission is to develop and deliver the new model of comprehensive self-sustaining services to Community. Above all we value Respect, Professionalism, Quality, Commitment, Creativity and Innovation.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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