Social Support Program Leader

Located across Latrobe Valley sites, Causal position

• Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matter
• Every day will bring new challenges at an organisation that will enable you to make the most of your talents for the good of the communities we serve.
• $35.9963 - $38.6942 per hour + 25% Casual Loading

At Latrobe Community Health Service you’ll be part of a positive and passionate workplace. We’re dedicated to providing you with career opportunities through work that is rewarding and meaningful within the community.

You will be an important part of an organisation that enables you to apply your abilities and efforts to make a difference for the community

As a permanent member of the Social Support program you will assist older people to stay at home for longer by providing the support they need. 

Reporting to the Manager Commonwealth Home Support and Carer Programs the Social Support Leader shall work in collaboration with other members of the Social Support team to provide a high quality community and centre based program of activities maximising individual choice and aspirations.

 Social Support aligns with the Wellness and Reablement model by providing education and activities which promote independence, social connection, health and reablement.

To be successful, you will require;

• Certificate IV or Diploma level qualification in a relevant health field is desired
• A current Working with Children Check
• Current First Aid Certificate Level 2
• ability to drive the Social Support bus

For more information please contact Ainslee Caldwell, Team Leader Social Support and Respite via email, ***************@lchs.com.au. 

At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.

Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email ***********@lchs.com.au. 

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