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Form of workWhen you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian not-for-profit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life’s journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a values-driven culture where our people can belong and thrive.
About the role
This role proactively reaches out to potential volunteers to explore joining MercyCare’s incredible team of volunteers. Through capturing peoples stories the role promotes opportunities across our organisation and supports volunteers through the onboarding journey. Ideally you'll be available Mon, Wed and Thurs 9am - 2pm, across our Mirrabooka and West Perth locations, but there is flexibility to accommodate study or other committments.
About you
You’ll have a love of connecting and building relationships with people from all walks of life and be able to inspire others with the benefits of volunteering. You’ll have strong writing and administration abilities along with effective skills in using social media to promote messages. Your key experience will include:
- Ideally qualifications in community development or social services, or working towards
- Experience with social media platforms
- Be systems savvy across the Microsoft Office suite with excellent computer literacy and numeracy skills
- Love being busy, with the ability to prioritize tasks and deadlines
- Complete work accurately and on time with a strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills (listening, acknowledge different views, collaboration, written and verbal)
- A love of customer service and helping others achieve outcomes
- COVID and Influenza vaccinations are preferred but not required
- National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)
About the benefits
Joining a for purpose, values-based organisation you’ll become part of our wider HR Services team with a fun and supportive environment and have access to:
- Not for profit Salary Packaging options
- Childcare discounts
- Options to purchase additional leave
- Career Pathways, Professional Development and Training
- Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinations and skin checks
To Apply
Click “Apply Now” to visit our website and apply. Applications close on 5 May 2024 but apply soon as we will progress recruitment earlier if the right match is found.
At MercyCare, every person matters.
With our 175-year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values – respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children, young people and the vulnerable. We invite applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and those from diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, gender and sexuality.
