Wesley Mission's logo

Program Support Assistant - Maitland

Wesley Mission
  • Wesley Dalmar Out of Home Care Service Maitland
  • 1 part- time position (2 days/week) based in Maitland (Thursday/Friday) - job share

About us

Wesley Mission is a high profile, multi-faceted Christian organisation making a real difference in the community. We work with the most disadvantaged in our community by providing over 200 services ranging from aged care, homeless services, child and family care, counselling, employment, training and education, and health services.

Our Vision is “A spirit led disciple-making movement: doing all the good we can because every life matters.”

About the role

We are currently seeking individuals who have a passion for community services and improving lives of children. You will be responsible for maintaining a fast-paced office, you must have the ability to show empathy and maintain confidentiality along with contributing to a positive culture of learning and growth in a challenging environment.

Essential criteria

  • Certificate IV in Business Administration or equivalent OR extensive experience with a commitment to ongoing professional development
  • High level interpersonal skills; including the ability to engage with a range of stakeholders; and contribute effectively autonomously and within a team environment
  • Proven experience in financial operations including receipting and payment to vendors
  • High level knowledge of Microsoft suite; including SharePoint and OneDrive along with meeting operation management skills including occasional minute taking, distribution and actioning of items
  • Proven experience in using your initiative and managing competing priorities to address program needs
  • Current Working with Children Check clearance or willingness to obtain

Desirable criteria

  • Experience working in an OOHC program or within the community services industry

Current unrestricted NSW driver’s license

Remuneration

The agency provides regular supervision and support for all staff and opportunities for professional development. Salary and employment conditions are in accordance with the Social, Community, Housing and Disability Services (SCHADS) Industry Award. Generous salary packaging applies.

next steps

A position description is attached.

For further information, please contact:

Tracey McDonald

Phone: 4915 3622

Email: [email protected], using the subject line: Program Support Assistant - Maitland enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Wesley Mission is a Christian organisation requiring all staff to affirm its values and Worker code of conduct. We are committed to providing an environment in which children can feel
safe and valued.

The suitable applicant will be subject to the relevant pre-employment checks for appointment to positions within Wesley Mission (including provision of a valid Working with Children Check clearance number). Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Email me more jobs like this.

Daily