Neighbourhood House Coordinator Trentwood

The Opportunity

At Trentwood at the Hub we are passionate about building a thriving and inclusive community. As part of Access Health & Community (AccessHC) we provide a welcoming space where people can connect learn and grow. We offer a variety of programs events and activities designed to foster engagement learning and wellbeing. Our mission is to respond to the evolving needs of our local community by delivering meaningful and accessible initiatives.

About the role

We are looking for a dedicated and communityfocused Neighbourhood House Coordinator to lead the daytoday operations of Trentwood at the Hub. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment enjoys developing community programs and has a passion for engaging with diverse groups.

As the Neighbourhood House Coordinator you will have the autonomy to create promote and manage a diverse range of activities that respond to local needs. You will build strong partnerships with community members local businesses and stakeholders ensuring that Trentwood at the Hub remains a vital and vibrant space for connection and learning.

What you will be doing Key Responsibilities

• Program Development & Management: Design and implement community programs and activities that meet local needs recruiting tutors and facilitators to deliver highquality sessions
• Community Engagement & Partnerships: Build strong relationships with local businesses schools service providers and community groups to foster collaboration and resourcesharing
• Marketing & Events: Work with the Marketing & Engagement Coordinator to promote programs through digital and print media and coordinate engaging community events
• Site Coordination & Operations: Oversee the maintenance and functionality of Trentwood at the Hub liaising with contractors and ensuring a welcoming and safe environment
• Volunteer & Staff Supervision: Recruit train and manage volunteers and tutors ensuring alignment with AccessHC policies
• Governance & Reporting: Maintain accurate administrative records evaluate programs and adhere to funding guidelines set by Boroondara Council and other stakeholders

What you will bring Key Selection Criteria

• Tertiary qualifications in Community Development Social Work or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience in program development and marketing with a strong understanding of community needs and engagement strategies
• Project & event management expertise with the ability to plan promote and execute impactful initiatives
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with experience supervising staff and volunteers
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with people from diverse cultural and social backgrounds
• Ability to build networks and partnerships collaborating with community stakeholders and service providers
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software applications

Attributes

• An ability to work sensitively with people of diverse cultures abilities ages sexualities and gender identities
• Effective time management and prioritisation skills
• Welldeveloped presentation and report writing skills
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Demonstrated behaviours consistent with Access Health and Community values

Access Health and Community Culture and Benefits

At Access Health and Community we offer more than just a fulfilling careerwe provide an environment where you can thrive in a culture of collaboration and support.

The position encompasses an extensive range of benefits:

Read more about our culture and benefits: Now

Submit your application including your resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria.

Please refer to the position description on our website for the key selection criteria information: email Senior Manager Community: if you would like further information about the role.

Why Join Us

• Make a Difference Be at the heart of community development creating programs that empower and connect people
• Autonomy & Creativity Bring your ideas to life and shape the future of Trentwood at the Hub
• Supportive Team Environment Work alongside passionate professionals who value collaboration and innovation
• Career Growth Access professional development opportunities within AccessHC.

Apply now so you do not miss this opportunity as we will be assessing applications when submitted.

Applications close: 20th April 2025

Access Health and Community is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive working environment that embraces and values all people regardless of cultural background age gender identity sexuality or lived and living experience. We value the diversity and strength of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and are committed to delivering on our vision for reconciliation through our recruitment and employment practices.