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OverviewJoin HammondCare and help improve quality of life for older Australians in need. As a not-for-profit, Christian organisation, we provide expert aged care, home care, dementia care and palliative care. Mission-led, we build passionate teams who support older people through lifes most difficult circumstances. With over 90 years of experience, were known for our relationship-based approach. Whether its in our homes, hospitals or the community, we bring skill, empathy and innovation to every moment of care. Its not just care. Its HammondCare.About The Role At HammondCare, volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. With over 850 dedicated individuals giving their time and compassion, our volunteer services plays a vital role in supporting the people we care for. Volunteering at HammondCare is not just about giving back its about being part of something bigger, helping to build a more connected and caring community.This is permanent position 2 days per week based at St Leonards. Hybrid opportunities. The position will require you to travel around Northern Sydney; you will need access to a car and a drivers licence as travel throughout the region is an expectation of the role. There is a travel allowance for this role.What We Can Offer You We care about your wellbeing at HammondCare and as a result offer a wide range of health and lifestyle benefits including:NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit (up to $2,650 tax free)Additional leave purchase options and 14 weeks paid parental leave pro rataFlexible working optionsDiscounts on everyday products and servicesDiscounted healthcare memberships - access to network of fitness centres and pools for employees and familiesFree access to independent counselling support for employees and familiesHealth & Wellbeing programmesReward & Recognition programmesReferral bonusesCareer and professional development opportunities Key Responsibilities IncludeVolunteer Management & OversightOversee recruitment, training, and ongoing support of volunteersImplement volunteer engagement strategies to improve retention and satisfactionFacilitate professional development and mentoring opportunities for volunteersProvide expert advice to local teams on volunteer engagement and best practicesDevelop and evaluate volunteer service workforce plans to enhance service delivery and impactEnsure volunteers receive appropriate supervision and feedback to maintain service standardsCoordinate biannual volunteer events such as National Volunteers Week and ChristmasStakeholder EngagementBuild strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to expand volunteer servicesWork closely with managers, pastoral care teams, and healthcare professionals to integrate volunteer supportRepresent HammondCare in sector networks, forums, and community engagement initiativesCommunicate with patients/residents/clients to identify their needs for volunteer engagementOperational Excellence & Service DeliveryOversee data management systems to track volunteer participation and impactMonitor and evaluate service effectiveness, making recommendations for improvementsSupport continuous improvement initiatives to enhance volunteer contributions to residents, patients, client careAbout YouCommitment to engage and align with HammondCares Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in ActionExperience in volunteer coordination or program management in healthcare, aged care, or community servicesDemonstrated ability to manage, motivate and develop a team and effectively work with other staffHigh-level administrative, analytical, and problem-solving skillsExcellent computer skills including Word, Excel and Database ManagementStrong conflict resolution skillsPassion for working in aged care or health (I think this is a must) is desirableEmpathic and compassionateStrong knowledge of volunteer management principles, compliance, and risk management - preferredExperience in delivering training to volunteers - preferredProven ability to lead, mentor, and support a diverse team of volunteers - preferredTo ApplyIf you are ready to make a difference with HammondCare, Apply Now! For any specific queries please contact [email protected] ChecksAll short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and reference checks. HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves. #J-18808-Ljbffr