The Royal Children's Hospital

Coordinator Community Development (Part-time / .8 FTE )

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  $51 - $52.10/hr  •  Warrnambool, AU (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

We’re hiring – Coordinator Community Development (Part-time / .8 FTE )

Mpower is a well-established, successful, accredited not-for-profit community-based organisation servicing South West Victoria. Mpower has been providing a range of services to individuals and families for 50 years.

What You’ll Be Doing

This position is responsive to building the capacity of our community to provide an inclusive environment so that people with disability and vulnerable families can participate and thrive
in our community. The Coordinator will build on established networks whist developing new partnerships and identifying and seeking resources to further this aim through grants and community programs.

What we expect from you

  • Tertiary Qualifications in Welfare, Aged/Disability, Community Development or Project Management or extensive experience in community development
  • Proven ability to maintain a focus on the overall objectives and the capacity to act on the tasks required to achieve outcomes.
  • Demonstrated experience in the community development activities including interagency collaboration within the human services sector and across the broader community
  • Demonstrated experience and ability to prepare clear and concise documentation that is appropriate for the purposes of project development. Budgeting and completion
  • A working knowledge of respite and carer services in the South West region would be advantageous.

Our Benefits

  • Generous Salary & Salary Packaging
  • Supportive Team Environment
  • Excellent Workplace Culture
  • Flexible Work Arrangements

Additional Information & How to Apply

For more information and to obtain a copy of the position description, please visit Mpower website: https://www.mpower.org.au/employment/. Please apply via Seek and applications should include a Cover Letter, Resume and Referees.

For a confidential discussion please contact Jo Brown, Manager Community Services & Development on (03) 5561 8111.

Please note This position does not have a closing date. Due to operational needs, when applications are received, applicants may be shortlisted, interviewed and appointed.

People from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Mpower upholds a working environment that is free from discrimination in accordance with Equal Opportunity legislation and is
committed to compliance requirement including industry Codes of Conduct and Child Safety Standards.

Appointment subject to satisfactory NDIS Workers Screening Clearance, Working with Children Check, Police Check. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

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.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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