Social Support Group Coordinator – Part time

Social Support Group Coordinator – Part time

(14 hours per week – Wednesdays and Fridays)

Flexible, friendly working environment, above award conditions.

• Are you passionate about supporting older people to live their best lives?
• Do you want to join a vibrant and cohesive team? – NNC voted XRef Engage Best Workplace Winner 2023, 2025.

Newtown Neighbourhood Centre (NNC), is a highly regarded community organisation located in the heart of the Inner West.  We are seeking to recruit a Social Support Group Coordinator to join our Aged Services team and facilitate a range of engaging and fun social activities for local seniors.

We are looking for someone who has:

• Commitment to the values of NNC
• Relevant Tertiary qualifications and/or minimum 3 years experience working with older people
• Demonstrated experience in the planning and implementation of group programs for older people.
• Demonstrated experience in carrying out risk assessments and implementing risk mitigation strategies.     
• Demonstrated capacity to manage, support and coordinate a small team of staff and volunteers.
• High level written and verbal communications skill.
• Demonstrated understanding of Cultural Safety issues and diversity.
• Commitment to ensuring high levels of health and safety for staff, volunteers and clients.
• Acurrent driver’s licence and safe driving record.

About the Opportunity

• 14 hours per week across 2 x days (Wednesdays and Fridays)  
• Above award conditions and pay (SCHADs Award, Level 4 – hourly rate based on 35 hour working week, plus salary packaging, additional leave and flextime arrangements available)

Interested in applying for the role?

Click on the link below to download a detailed Position Description, https://www.newtowncentre.org/job-vacancies.html

Forspecific enquiries, please contact Jacqui Oong, Manager Aged Services on 0493-322-889.

Please provide the followinginformation in your application:

• Current CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role
• Details of at least two referees who can attest to your skills and experience – include their name, contact details and position/company, and their relationship to you.

Suitable applicants will be contacted and interviewed immediately and no closing date will apply.