Complete Recruitment Matters – Brisbane QLD

Are you someone who thrives on supporting others? Do you bring experience from the health sector, aged care or community services?

We are seeking compassionate proactive individuals who understand that supporting an older person means looking at the whole picture - their health, wellbeing, environment, and goals.

About the Role: We're looking for a person who can take a holistic view of an individual's needs. You will ensure the right supports are in place at the right time, enabling religious sisters to age well, maintain their independence and stay connected to their community.

You'll be a great fit if you have:

Experience recognising changes in a person's health and function

The ability to think ahead, proactively plan and adapt supports (a health care background/experience is highly regarded)

A genuine desire to help others live meaningful, purposeful lives

A genuine interest in the life story of others

An understanding of a person's rights and if needed, the ability to advocate for others

Well-developed interpersonal, communication, listening and negotiating skills with ability to think critically and problem solve

This is a 12-month maximum term part-time position (with potential for extension) working 20 hours per week (across 4 days per week), with the potential for additional hours. Flexibility in work hours and days may be required to fit in with the day-to-day needs of the sisters.

You will be paid an hourly rate commensurate with the requirements of the role. Please note,



you will need to have a current driver's licence and have the ability to travel to areas throughout Brisbane with occasional travel to the Gold Coast. Travel will be required on a needs basis and in consultation with the Regional Community Living Coordinator and Health and Wellbeing Coordinator. A car can be provided for travel.

The Organisation: The Institute of Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua Current Guinea ('the Institute') is a Religious Institute of Catholic women who advance the reign of God by engaging in the spiritual and corporal works of mercy.

As women of mercy inspired by the gospel and their foundress, Catherine McAuley, their mission is to live hospitality, compassion and justice. Their ministries include health, aged care, education, social welfare, advocacy and environmental sustainability.

The Institute is committed to creating a culture of safety and respect for all, including prioritising the safety and best interests of all children and vulnerable adults with whom we have contact.

All staff are expected to take all reasonable steps to ensure the protection of children and vulnerable adults and to comply with our safeguarding policies and procedures, including responding to and reporting all suspicions and allegations of abuse.

Please note: Please note: This position does not have a set closing date. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place at any time. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

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📌 Wellbeing and Health Officer (Brisbane)
🏢 Complete Recruitment Matters
📍 Brisbane