Community Activities Assistant (Dapto)

AI Job Summary
- Tertiary qualification at Certificate level in Community Services, Youth work or mental health.
- Experience in Community Centre direct service delivery, including facilitating programs and activities.
- Demonstrated experience in data collection, program evaluation and report writing. Sign up or log in to analyse my fit Role Type On-site
• Permanent
• Part-time
• Entry Level Description CareWays Community has been providing services to the community for more than 30 years through in-home care and support for the elderly, Community Centres and Youth Services. An exciting opportunity exists for a Community Activities Assistant in our Community Support Team, primarily based in Koonawarra NSW. About the role This position reports to the Community Services Manager and is an entry-level position. This role assists in the facilitation of CareWays community programs and contributes to the development of programs, activities, information and referral to target groups, families and general community, ensuring they are in accordance with the philosophy, objectives, mission and values of CareWays. This position is permanent part-time working 20 hours over multiple days per week in accordance with the program timetable for the term, the successful applicant will be provided with a roster for the term and will require flexibility from term to term to accommodate the program schedules. The successful candidate To be considered you must have:
- Tertiary Qualifications at Certificate level in Community Services, Youth work or mental health
- Computer literate in all MS Office suites with exceptional written and verbal skills and the ability to liaise with individuals at all levels and backgrounds
- Experience in Community Centre direct service delivery
- Demonstrated experience in data collection, program evaluation and report writing
- Commitment to Principles of social justice, accountability, and transparency and Knowledge of relevant resources in the community
- Empathetic understanding of the client target groups, including indigenous and cultural groups
- Current full drivers’ licence, reliable vehicle and current working with children’s check. Advantages
- Not for profit salary packaging up to $15,899 tax free!
- Excellent job satisfaction from supporting people who need it the most
- A supportive team to always provide guidance and assistance as needed
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members and a culture where you have the opportunity to develop and grow, and are a valued and respected team member
- Access to discounts, cashbacks and offers through our employment rewards app. Remuneration
- Position is subject to award conditions under the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 as Social and Community Employee Grade 1 ($26.30 per hour).
- Uniform and laundering allowance provided
- CareWays employees are also able to access salary packaging up to $15,899 tax free each year, meaning more money in your take home pay. How to Apply If you meet our criteria and you’re looking for an employer who looks after their employees, CareWays is the place for you! Applications will be reviewed as they are received and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview, so apply today! Important Information The recruitment of this position will include several stages including interview, reference checking, pre-employment medical and a National Criminal History Check. CareWays Community is an EEO employer who encourages diversity in the workplace. Company Overview CareWays Community has been providing services to the community for more than 35 years through in-home care and support for the elderly; Neighbourhood Centres and Youth Services. Position Description View Position Description Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3r3rgd