WHO WE ARE
St Agnes’ Catholic Parish is a dynamic not-for-profit organisation located in idyllic Port Macquarie providing education, early childhood services, aged care and community services to the community. The Parish is currently on an exciting journey of change and growth as we seek to develop innovative approaches to serving the needs of the people within our community and exceeding their service expectations.
ABOUT THE ROLE
St Agnes' Catholic Parish are seeking a Pastoral Care Team Member to join the team. As a Pastoral Care Team Member, you will provide specialist Pastoral Care services across our Residential & Homecare services to our residents, clients, families and staff.
You will be responsible for ensuring the diverse pastoral, spiritual, religious and emotional needs of our most vulnerable people, are identified and responded to with compassion, sensitivity, knowledge and skill.
The position will be offered to the successful applicant as a Permanent Part -Time position of 48hrs hours a fortnight.
WHAT WE OFFER OUR EMPLOYEES
- Attractive hourly rate of up to $49.83 + Super + Shifting loadings (This illustration is based on full time 48hrs fortnight, utilising the salary packaging benefit)
- Working for a reputable, longstanding, values-based organisation
- A commitment to providing a responsive and supportive work environment
- Salary Packaging options of up to $15,900 Tax Free, plus $2,650 Meals & Entertainment Card
- We have an EA and pay above award wages
- 17.5 % annual leave loading
- 9 weeks paid maternity leave
- An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family.
- As a corporate partner of Westpac, employees will have access to special offers, discounts and financial information.
- You will have access to great employee perks including Fitness Passport & discounted Allied health services, I.E Remedial massage, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology ETC
- Paid professional learning and development
- Career advancement opportunities and study assistance for approved courses
- Generous employee referral program
WHO YOU ARE
- Accredited Eucharistic minister (Desirable) or willing to obtain
- Relevant tertiary qualification/s (Desirable) or willing to undertake appropriate Pastoral Related studies
- Deep understanding of the Catholic faith and a commitment to work in harmony with its values and principles
- Ability to work within a Person-Centred Philosophy
- Willing to undertake appropriate pastoral related studies.
- Understanding of the spiritual and pastoral needs of the older person
- An energetic, positive attitude with a genuine interest in and compassion for people
- Must be available to work flexible hours and additional hours if required
- Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work as part of a team
- NDIS Worker Check & police check or the ability to obtain one.
HOW TO APPLY
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For further information about the role, please contact Sister Anne Hannigan on 0419 243 ***, or by email to *************@stagnesparish.org.au
Applicants will be required to undergo employment screening. This includes a criminal history check and referencing for all employees and any additional checks depending on role.
To apply for this position you must have the right to work in Australia, Sponsorship is not available for this position.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Friday 10th May 2024
Please apply immediately if interested. Applications will be actioned upon submission.