Casual Positions Available
Location: Wollongong & Illawarra
Are you looking for a purpose in your work life?
Do you value building relationships?
Are you looking for a rewarding role with flexible hours?
Do you want to work in a supportive and friendly team?
Here at Community Gateway, we are seeking individuals who are committed to wellness-focused care services that give each of our clients meaning and affinity for life.
Some of the benefits we offer our Activities Instructors are:
At Community Gateway, we work on the premise that, even with age, chronic illness, or disability, people generally have the desire and ability to improve their physical, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being and lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.
About the role
The Activities Instructor will be responsible for the delivery of recreational based group activities. This includes facilitating Hub-based activities (such as craft, cooking, games, and others) and social outings (such as dining, concerts, community events, and others) which fosters social connection and supports client's individual goals. The Activities Instructor is also responsible for safely transporting clients to group activities; this may include driving company vehicles and assisting on community transport buses.
About you
We are seeking individuals who exemplify Community Gateways Core values of:
The successful candidate will demonstrate these values through their passionate, caring and can-do attitude towards making an impactful difference in someone’s life.
Essential
Desirable
The successful applicant will have (or be willing to obtain):
About Us
Community Gateway is not-for-profit provider of aged care and disability services in the Illawarra, Shoalhaven and Mid North Coast regions of NSW.
We have been operating for more than 35 years and have a close connection to the communities in which we work.
Our services include case/care management, in home care and supports, respite, cleaning, transport services, social programs, life skills development, clinical care and allied health therapies.
Our team of dedicated employees genuinely care and take the time to get to know our clients and what is important to them, enabling us to form meaningful connections, based on a solid foundation of trust.
As a registered NDIS provider, we provide high quality, flexible supports, assisting clients to build on their capabilities and reach their goals.
We also place great importance on providing services that promote healthy ageing and independence, and improve physical, social, emotional and spiritual wellbeing.
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Community Gateway is committed to creating an inclusive and safe environment, where diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, encouraged, and respected. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, with diverse gender identities and sexualities, have a disability, and/or form a culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) background to apply.
For enquires about the positions, please contact stephen.clark@communitygateway.net.au or telephone on 1300 657 473
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
