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Program Support Officer - Southport

Australian Red Cross
  • Casual hours
  • Southport location

About Red Cross

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.

The opportunity 

In this role you will provide a central point of coordination for volunteers delivering Social Support services throughout Queensland and NT, ensuring volunteer rosters are filled appropriately.

This position works closely with the Social Support Team and volunteers and links Social Support services to meet the individual needs of the community.

What you will bring

  • High level customer service skills
  • Well-develop communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated understanding of the needs of frail older Australians, special needs persons and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
  • Sound records management, general office administration and computer skills (MS Word, Office, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Demonstrated ability to use initiative, work independently and as part of active team
  • Well-developed analytical, problem solving and decision-making abilities with a strong attention to detai
  • Relevant certificate or diploma, or experience working in a community service or not-for-profit sector
  • Current Drivers License
  • Current employee Blue Card

Our Covid-19 safe practices

It’s vital you review our Red Cross COVID-19 and pre-employment requirements here prior to applying.

Why work with us?

Work for purpose, know that the work you do enables Red Cross to support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability.

You can access flexible working arrangements and generous salary packaging options that can increase your take home pay by paying certain expenses using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year.

Red Cross respects, values and encourages diversity. We believe that diversity in our people enriches our organisation as well as the impact we have.

Further information

To find out more about this opportunity please refer to the position description below.

Download FileProgram Support Officer - Southport.pdf

For additional enquiries, please contact Linda Walk on 0407 696 375 for a confidential discussion.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are committed to protecting the rights of all people, particularly those who may be experiencing vulnerability. We want the people we work with to feel safe, be safe, and free from abuse of any kind. We are a child safe organisation. We have zero tolerance for child abuse. We value, respect and listen to children and are committed to supporting child safety and wellbeing in our work.

Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. We also have great opportunities to volunteer. Click here to find out more.  

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