Join St Vincent's Health Australia, the largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services in Australia, on a mission to provide care to all, including the most disadvantaged
Job Summary
Join St Vincent's Health Australia, the largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services in Australia, on a mission to provide care to all, including the most disadvantaged.
The Community Connector role focuses on providing social support and companionship to clients, building their social confidence and capacity for ongoing independent connection.
Benefits include discounted gym access, discounted private health insurance, government salary sacrifice program, scholarship programs, and participation in employee groups like the award-winning Pride Network.
Matching Summary
Join St Vincent's Health Australia, the largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services in Australia, on a mission to provide care to all, including the most disadvantaged.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Social support and companionship
Building social confidence
Facilitating small group activities
Active listening skills
Relationship building skills
Managing and de-escalating difficult situations
Nice-to-have
Mission-driven organization
Commitment to diversity and inclusion
Support for professional development
Employee assistance programs
Key Requirements
Qualifications in Social Work, Human Services, Mental Health, Community Development or related discipline and/or equivalent professional experience
At least 2 years experience in community service, aged care, mental health or disability services
Current NSW Drivers Licence
Current Children Check and NSW Police Check clearance or willingness to obtain
Current First Aid Certificate and Mental Health First Aid Certificate or willingness to work toward same