Located across Latrobe Valley (Moe, Morwell and Churchill), casual position available

• Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
• Be part of an organisation that values teamwork, inclusion and community connection
• $38.6521 per hour plus 25% casual loading

At Latrobe Community Health Service you’ll be part of a positive and passionate workplace. We’re dedicated to providing you with career opportunities through work that is rewarding and meaningful within the community.

Make a real difference in the lives of older adults and vulnerable community members. We're seeking a compassionate and motivated Social Support Program Leader to join our team and help deliver engaging programs that promote independence, social connection and wellbeing.

Reporting to the Team Leader, you will help plan, develop and run centre-based and community programs aligned with the Wellness and Reablement model. You'll support participants with daily activities, monitor wellbeing, coordinate volunteers and transport, maintain client records and contribute to continuous program improvement.

What we are looking for;

• Strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
• Ability to support frail aged and vulnerable clients with sensitivity to cultural diversity
• Experience planning and facilitating client-focused activities
• Ability to supervise volunteers and work within a multidisciplinary team
• Good IT skills, including client reporting systems and Microsoft applications
• Adhere to organisational values, policies and legislative requirements

To be successful, you will require;

• Victorian Drivers Licence
• A current Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid Certificate Level 2
• Current CPR
• Ability to drive a 12-seater social support bus

For more information please contact Ainslee Caldwell, Team Leader, Social Support on 0429 804 743 or Ainslee.Caldwell@lchs.com.au 

At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.

Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email Recruitment@lchs.com.au 

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