Volunteer Coordinator

·         Are you passionate about making a difference?

·         Are you looking for a rewarding career?

·         Does maximising your income with salary packaging excite you?

·         Does three days a week permanent part time suit your lifestyle?

What we do

Jewish Care Victoria is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors Programs. We take pride in delivering the highest level of service and being an equal opportunity employer.

The role

Jewish Care could not do what we do without our amazing network of volunteers, which is why the Volunteer Program is pivotal. We are seeking a vibrant and passionate Volunteer Coordinator to be part of our dynamic team. This role will be responsible for actively supporting and assisting the promotion of volunteering within Jewish Care and the Jewish community through the development and implementation of initiatives and processes that maximise the quality of service and the utilisation of volunteers.

The successful applicant will have:

• Relevant experience in volunteer program coordination
• A flexible and positive attitude
• An intermediate to high level of computer literacy and administrative skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
• High level of organisational and coordination skills
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities
• Experience in assisting with training and events 
• Be innovative in your thinking

Benefits & Culture

We are committed to the professional development of all staff, and provide ongoing opportunities to enhance and promote employee skill sets and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging.

Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients, relevant screening and police checks will be conducted.

Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.

Jewish Care acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work. Our services and supports are provided on the lands of the Wurundjeri and Boonwurrung people, and we deeply respect and honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connection to land, waters and community.