HammondCare is a not-for-profit, values-based organisation that is passionate about improving the quality of care for people in need. As one of Australia’s most innovative health and aged care providers, we aim to set the global standard of relationship-based care for people with complex needs. HammondCare provides care primarily through hospitals, residential care homes and home-based care as well as services for dementia support, community palliative care, rehabilitation, positive aging and older persons’ mental health.
At HammondCare, volunteers are at the hear t of everything we do . With over 900 dedicated individuals giving their time and compassion, our volunteer services play a vital role in supporting the people we care for . Volunteering at HammondCare is not just about giving back – it’s about being part of something bigger, helping to build a more connected and caring community.
The role of Volunteer Coordinator plays a critical leadership role in developing, managing, and enhancing our volunteering programme at our residential site in Caulfield . This position ensures that volunteer service align s with HammondCare’s mission and strategic priorities while recruiting, onboarding and supporting volunteers .
This is permanent position 3 days per week based on site at Caulfield.
We care about your wellbeing at HammondCare and as a result offer a wide range of health and lifestyle benefits including:
NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit (up to $2,650 tax free)
Additional leave purchase options and 14 weeks paid parental leave pro rata
Flexible working options
Discounts on everyday products and services
Discounted healthcare memberships - access to network of fitness centres and pools for employees and families
Free access to independent counselling support for employees and families
Health & Wellbeing programmes
Reward & Recognition programmes
Referral bonuses
Career and professional development opportunities
Key Responsibilities include
Volunteer Management & Oversight
Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action
Experience in volunteer coordination or program management in healthcare, aged care, or community services
Demonstrated ability to manage, motivate and develop a team and effectively work with other staff
High-level administrative, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent computer skills including Word, Excel and Database Management
Strong conflict resolution skills
Passion for working in aged care or health desirable
Empathic and compassionate
Strong knowledge of volunteer management principles, compliance, and risk management - preferred
Experience in delivering training to volunteers - preferred
Proven ability to lead, mentor, and support a diverse team of volunteers - preferred
If you are ready to make a difference with HammondCare, Apply Now! For any specific queries please contact [email protected].
All short-listed applicants for these positions will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and reference checks
HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any backgrou nd can be themselves.
