Job description
About us
With a 150-year heritage, Anglicare Southern Queensland is a not-for-profit health and community service provider committed to supporting the diverse communities of Queensland. We exist for individuals of all life stages, regardless of their background, who may be experiencing challenges, or entering a new phase of life. Our skilled staff deliver a breadth of care-based services, across a vast geographic footprint, and in many types of locations.
About the position
Located in Toowoomba at our Symes Thorpe Residential Aged Care facility you will provide Support and guidance to both residents and staff ensuring spiritual and pastoral resources are available.
This part time role (20 hrs per fortnight) will see you coordinating religious, spiritual and pastoral care providers and volunteers for all pastoral care activities. Work in conjunction with Managers to implement routines and activities, whilst identifying any issues and providing solutions.
As Coordinator you will provide professional and operational support to Pastoral Care volunteers.
About you
- Demonstrated participation within a local Christian Community
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to manage and provide appropriate pastoral care volunteer coordination.
- Understanding of the Aged Care Act and relevant legislative and regulatory requirements (highly desirable)
- Previous experience in a pastoral care/hospital or community setting (preferred)
- Foundational Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) or Cert IV Chaplaincy and Pastoral Care
- Full Covid Vaccination evidence
- National Police Clearance
What we offer
The opportunity to be part of a Not-for-Profit organisation that leads by example, working with Management and staff who are dedicated to ensuring residents receive the highest level of care and support in a family like residential setting.
- Salary packaging options, use up to $15,900 of your salary each year tax free for personal living expenses.
- Additional $2,600 of your salary tax free for entertainment expenses
Apply online attaching your current resume and cover letter.
For further information, please contact Lisa Counter – (07) 46873700.
Anglicare is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ communities, people with disabilities and people with a lived experience of mental ill health. We promote a child-safe environment and are committed to providing ongoing care and protection.