31
January
Jewish Care Victoria - Melbourne, VIC
Voluntary, Charity & Social Work
Source: uWorkin
Jewish Care Victoria, a not-for-profit organisation, is the largest provider of aged and community services for the Jewish Community in Victoria. Services include Aged Residential Care, Assessment Referral and Individual Support Services, Community Aged Care, Disability, Mental Health, Youth and Family Services and Holocaust Survivors programs.
Jewish Care are seeking a dynamic and highly motivated Jewish role model who has a passion and a strong commitment to inclusive Judaism. Supporting the work of the Jewish Life Team, you will create new initiatives and programs that will help our clients and Elders express themselves.
- To enhance our Jewish Life Programs across the whole organisation with a focus on clients of Jewish Care's Disability Services
- To provide pastoral care to clients of Jewish Care's Disability Services
- To support the faciliation and development of a wide variety of innovative and exciting Jewish Life activities including Jewish festival celebrations
- To support the Jewish Life Team with special Projects
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of Jewish literacy (history, customs, cultural, traditions, festival observances, etc.)
- Excellent writing skills and attention to detail
- An ability to prioritise and manage time
- Proven proficiency in Word, Excel and Powerpoint, with basic knowledge of graphic programs (e.g. Canva)
- Experience working with people living with a disability
Jewish Care is committed to the professional development of all staff, providing ongoing opportunities to upgrade staff skill set and expertise. We aim to provide the highest standard of professional and personal support offering flexibility and conditions not readily available elsewhere, including the option of maximising your income with salary packaging.
Jewish Care employs staff from all cultural and religious backgrounds and provides cultural and spiritual training in the Jewish Ethos. Our recruitment procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of our clients. Relevant screening and police checks will be conducted.
Jewish Care proudly celebrates and warmly welcomes the rich diversity of our community and strives to be inclusive for all, including the LGBTI+ community.