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TCF Employment Opportunity

Co-ordinator Volunteers:
(Groups, Magazine, Library, Phone Friends)
Part time 19 hours per week

An opportunity exists for a person with excellent organisational, administrative and co-ordination skills to join our small team.

The Co-ordinator Volunteers: (Groups, Magazine, Library, Phone Friends) is responsible for the development of The Compassionate Friends Volunteer program, implementing and co-ordinating the program at a state level in accordance The Compassionate Friends role as a Mutual Support Self Help bereaved parent, sibling and grandparents service provider.

This involves administering, recruiting, developing and retaining sufficient numbers of skilled volunteers to resource TCF's Support Groups, Parents Magazine, Sibling Newsletter, Library & Phone Friends along with co-ordinating these services. Ensuring that our Grief Information and Resources are up to date is also part of this role.

  • Demonstrated experience in recruitment, assessment and training co-ordination & supervision of volunteers

  • Experience working in the bereavement and/or not for profit sectors

  • Excellent planning, organisational, administration skills

  • Drive and ability to encourage, support and work with a team including volunteers, staff, professionals & bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents

  • Highly confident in the use of Computer, including of Microsoft office programs, database, Internet & email

  • Commitment to mutual support - self help principles

  • Able to manage multiple tasks, set priorities, organise work and achieve objectives within time lines.

  • Able to develop and activate effective and efficient processes & procedures

  • Experience as a bereaved parent or sibling well regarded

  • Vocational training in a relevant discipline or demonstrated experience in a community development or similar position highly regarded.

  • Current Victorian Driver's Licence and car

  • Travel on occasions throughout Victoria

Please ring Anne on 9888 4034 or email annew@compassionatefriendsvictoria.org.au for a Job Description.

Written Applications addressing the Selection Criteria close: Friday 26th February 2010


Written Applications addressing the Selection Criteria close: Friday 26th February 2010


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