Social Support Group Facilitator – Afghan Group Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra

JOB DESCRIPTION

Social Group Facilitator – Afghan Group

The Opportunity

MCCI’s social groups provide social connection, activities, outings and a shared meal for seniors over 65 from multicultural backgrounds. 

We are now looking for a new facilitator to join our team and support our Afghani Group in the ACT.

This role allows you to make a positive impact in the lives of older people, and use your creativity, organisational and customer services skills to create a varied and interesting program with the clients.

Part- time max term contract available, 6 hours per week:

Wednesday 9am – 3pm

About You:

You will have a passion for working with the elderly and experience and understanding of working with culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Fluency in Dari is essential.

  • Proven experience in organising and delivering group activities that meet client needs.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.
  • IT literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain.
  • Comprehensively insured motor vehicle and valid driver’s licence.

About MCCI:

MCCI is a not-for-profit community organisation offering a broad range of services, including social support group services to culturally and linguistically diverse clients aged over 65.

We Offer:

  • Immediate start
  • Ongoing support and training
  • The opportunity to meet amazing people from all over the world
  • Be part of an award winning team (2021 Excellence in Workplace Culture, Illawarra Business Award)
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • SCHADS Level 3 

 

If you have a passion for people and want to be part of delivering fun and enriching programs and activities to our groups, then we would love to hear from you!

Applications should include your resume, and a short covering letter and be submitted via Seek or email to [email protected]. For a full position description visit our website. 

Applications will be assessed as they are received.

 

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra

Job Salary

Part time

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