Still Gardening Program Officer (5550.01)
Core
Coordinate the Still Gardening Program by matching clients with volunteers and providing practical gardening support to help residents maintain independence.
Role type
Community program officer (horticulture)
Builds
Community gardening program services
Domain
Community services / Horticulture
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
volunteer coordination, client relationship management, program administration, stakeholder engagement, horticultural knowledge, empathy, communication
Preferred skills
aged care experience, not-for-profit sector experience, First Aid certification, Basic Emergency Life Support certification
Technologies
administrative software, computer systems
Responsibilities
Match clients with suitable volunteers, maintain compliance with operational procedures and funding guidelines, promote the program to stakeholders, provide guidance and supervision to volunteers, respond to enquiries and share gardening knowledge