Wellbeing Place Host Coordinator - Lightning Ridge

Wellbeing Place Host Coordinator - Lightning Ridge

The Wellbeing Place Host Coordinator will support the coordination and service delivery of the RFDSSE Wellbeing Place in Lightning Ridge

Classifications

• Healthcare & Medicine
• Administration / Admissions
• Contract or Temp

Key points

• Based in Lightning Ridge
• Part Time - 5 Days/30 Hours Per Week
• Maximum Term Contract until 31 December 2021

Description

The Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia South Eastern Section provides comprehensive health services to rural and remote communities in far west NSW, SA and QLD.

The Wellbeing Place Host Coordinator position will support the establishment, coordination and service delivery of the new RFDSSE Wellbeing Place in Lightning Ridge. It will be a front of house role with requirement to help develop and maintain systems and processes to enable effective service delivery to community and smooth working systems for internal staff. Allied mental health and wellbeing consultations, interventions, groups, education-discussion seminars and social-arts-cultural wellbeing activities will all occur in the RFDSSE Wellbeing Place.

This role will be the face of the Wellbeing Place and will maintain a safe organised welcoming environment for people accessing and enquiry after services . The role will also provide basic administrative tasks to support colleagues and senior management. The successful candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook and Publisher. Have the ability to manage a calendar, collect data and write reports.

Qualifications & Experience that are desirable:

• Experience living with or caring for someone with mental ill-health or peer advocacy experience regarding mental health and wellbeing.
• Experience in office administration or program management preferably in health field
• Desirable – formal qualification relevant to role
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with the public.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in a multi-functional environment.
• Ability to liaise effectively at all levels with a diverse range of people and disciplines, both within and outside the organisation.
• Compassionate personality and personability when interacting with all people.
• Professional boundary awareness when working with vulnerable people and a diverse population group
• Have undergone or are willing to undergo Mental Health First Aid ATSI version or similar
• Experience developing systems and processes, policy-procedure-guidelines and implementing same highly desirable

For more information about the Wellbeing Place Host Coordinator position: Please contact David Honeysett on 0447 610 846.

To apply: Apply online at our website www.flyingdoctor.org.au/careers, please include your Cover Letter and CV along with copies of your qualifications and details of two referees.