Care Advisor

We are seeking a compassionate care advisor to join our Care Services team.

As a care advisor, you will work with older people from culturally diverse backgrounds to help them achieve their goals remain independent at home. You will provide them with the information, guidance, and help they need to access care and support services.

What’s on offer?

• Full time position – 38 hours a week
• Flexible work arrangement for healthy work-life balance
• Tax free salary packaging 
• Laptop and travel allowance provided
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• SCHADS Level 4 – $43.08 to $46.35 an hour
• Working for an award-winning organisation (2021 Excellence in Workplace Culture, Illawarra Business Award)
• Diversity & Inclusion Award (COTA ACT)

The role:

You will work with families to provide them with support and information. You will be part of a team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing the highest quality of care to our clients.

We are looking for someone who is:

• compassionate and caring
• patient and understanding
• excellent communicator
• able to work independently and as part of a team
• experienced working with older people from culturally diverse backgrounds
• experienced as a care advisor

About MCCI

MCCI is a non-profit charity that supports migrants, former refugees, and the established generations of multicultural communities in the Illawarra-Shoalhaven and ACT-Queanbeyan regions.

Our diverse team of over 300 staff and volunteers speak over 40 languages, delivering a wide range of community services that support older people and carers, former refugees and vulnerable migrants, young people and families.

Next step

Application process:

• Download the position description below
• Address selection criteria and submit resume and cover letter by emailing recruitment@mcci.org.au or applying through SEEK
• For more information about the role, please contact People and Culture on 02 4229 7566
• Applications will be assessed as they are received.

MCCI is committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.

We welcome applications from people who identify as belonging to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, neurodiverse, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

Program Officer  – Illawarra/Shoalhaven

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced case worker to join our team.

What’s on Offer

• Part time role – 35 hours a week
• Flexible work arrangements for healthy work-life balance
• Laptop and travel allowance provided
• SCHADS Level 4 – $43.08 to $46.35 an hour
• Tax salary sacrifice – maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging
• Career development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Award-winning organisation (2021 Excellence in Workplace Culture, Illawarra Business Award)
• Culturally diverse workplace

The Role

The program officer – case work position provides comprehensive casework and advocacy support to clients from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds settling in the Illawarra and Shoalhaven regions.  They are responsible for assisting and undertaking assessment and casework for individuals who recently arrived and who may come from refugee or refugee-like backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the intake process and conduct needs assessments for casework clients.
• Maintain program documentation, including individual case plans, in line with MCCI guidelines and contractual obligations.
• Liaise with the practice leader to ensure service standards are consistently met, providing crisis intervention support and escalating risk situations to the general manager as needed.
• Keep accurate case notes and record data in DEX and other performance reporting systems for all casework activities.
• Promote MCCI programs and contribute to the development of new and existing mutually beneficial partnerships.
• Assist in the preparation of grants and tenders as directed.

About You

• Minimum of two years’ experience in a similar role within the community services environment.
• Strong understanding of the refugee and migration experience and the barriers in accessing culturally appropriate support services.
• Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with casework frameworks in a multicultural setting.

If you’re committed to making a positive impact and supporting individuals in their settlement journey, we want to hear from you!

About MCCI

MCCI is a non-profit charity that supports migrants, former refugees, and the established generations of multicultural communities in the Illawarra-Shoalhaven and ACT-Queanbeyan regions.

Our diverse team of more than 300 staff and volunteers speak over 40 languages, delivering a wide range of community services that support older people and carers, former refugees and vulnerable migrants, young people and families.

Next Steps

Application process:

• Download the position description below
• Address selection criteria and submit resume and cover letter by emailing recruitment@mcci.org.au or applying through SEEK
• For more information about the role, please contact People and Culture on 02 4229 7566
• Applications will be assessed as they are received.

MCCI is committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.

We welcome applications from people who identify as belonging to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, neurodiverse, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

Exercise Physiologist

Come and join us we are expanding!

We are seeking a compassionate exercise physiologist to join our growing Allied Health team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in helping older people from multicultural backgrounds improve their quality of life and maintain independence at home. If you are a motivated and empathetic professional we would like to hear from you. New graduates are welcome to apply.

What’s on offer:

• Full-Time or Part-Time contract 
• Maximise your take home pay with tax free salary packaging 
• Flexible work arrangements to best match your work/life balance
• Part of a multidisciplinary team
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Be part of an award winning team (2021 Excellence in Workplace Culture, Illawarra Business Award)
• Health Professional Level 3 – $42.33 to $48.14 an hour

You will be responsible for providing individual and small-group exercise and wellbeing programs, this pivotal role will work with our multidisciplinary team of community aged care professionals to support older people to:

• plan and achieve their goals,
• decrease the risk of falls
• increase strength and mobility
• improve their understanding of health and wellbeing
• manage chronic health conditions

As our ideal candidate, you will have:

• Current accreditation as an Exercise Physiologist with ESSA
• A passion for working with people over 65 from diverse backgrounds
• Experience working with client management systems
• Experience in working with minimal supervision with agreed objectives

Benefits of the role:

• Diversity within your day. Services offered in home individual sessions, in home or at MCCI’s own gym small group classes, plus larger community groups at MCCI’s own gym.
• We take pride in our multicultural environment, offering you the opportunity to collaborate with diverse staff and clients.
• The role involves using funding to create personalised exercise programs for individuals over 65, helping them regain independence and improve daily functioning.
• You’ll be a part of incredible client progress, often supporting those who typically struggle to access services.
• This position also boasts fewer reporting requirements compared to similar roles, giving you more time to focus on clients.
• You will have the flexibility to build strong relationships with clients without strict session restrictions.

About MCCI

MCCI is a non-profit charity that supports migrants, former refugees, and the established generations of multicultural communities in the Illawarra-Shoalhaven and ACT-Queanbeyan regions.

Our diverse team of over 300 staff and volunteers speak over 40 languages, delivering a wide range of community services that support older people and carers, former refugees and vulnerable migrants, young people and families.

Next Step

Application process

• Resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria
• Download position description below
• Email recruitment@mcci.org.au or apply through SEEK
• For more information about the role, please contact – People and Culture on (02) 42297566
• Applications will be assessed as they are received.

MCCI is committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.

We welcome applications from people who identify as belonging to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, neurodiverse, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

Social Support Group Facilitator – Indian Group

We are looking for a new facilitator to join our team and support our Indian group in the ACT.

This role allows you to make a positive impact in the lives of older people, and use your creativity, organisational and customer services skills to create a varied and interesting program with the clients.

Part- time max term contract available, 8 hours per week:

Wednesday – 3 hours flexible

Thursday – 9.30am – 2.30pm

What’s on Offer

• Part time contract – 8 hours a week
• Flexible work arrangements for a healthy work-life balance
• Career development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Award-winning organisation (2021 Excellence in Workplace Culture, Illawarra Business Award)
• Diversity & Inclusion Award (COTA ACT)
• SCHADS Level 3 – $36.00 to $38.60 an hour

About You

You have a passion for working with the elderly and experience and understanding of working with culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Fluency in Hindi is highly regarded.

• Proven experience in organising and delivering group activities that meet client needs.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• IT literacy including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Current Senior First Aid certificate or willingness to obtain.
• Comprehensively insured motor vehicle and valid driver’s licence.

About MCCI

MCCI is a non-profit charity that supports migrants, former refugees, and the established generations of multicultural communities in the Illawarra-Shoalhaven and ACT-Queanbeyan regions.

Our diverse team of over 300 staff and volunteers speak over 40 languages, delivering a wide range of community services that support older people and carers, former refugees and vulnerable migrants, young people and families.

Next Step

Application process

• Resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria
• Download position description below
• Email recruitment@mcci.org.au or apply through SEEK
• For more information about the role, please contact – People and Culture on (02) 42297566
• Applications will be assessed as they are received.

MCCI is committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.

We welcome applications from people who identify as belonging to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, neurodiverse, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

Physiotherapist – Illawarra

Come and join us! We are expanding!

We are seeking a compassionate physiotherapist to join our growing Allied Health team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in helping older people from multicultural backgrounds improve their quality of life and maintain independence at home. If you are a motivated and empathetic professional with a passion for rehabilitation, we would like to hear from you. New graduates are welcome to apply.

About you

• Current accreditation as a physiotherapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

• Experience working with client management systems

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Experience or qualifications in women’s health physiotherapy experience desirable, but not essential

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Flexible hours available – 25 to 35 hours a week

• Flexible work arrangement for healthy work-life balance

• Tax free salary packaging

• Laptop and travel allowance provided

• Professional development opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program

• Health Professional Level 3 – $40.80 to $46.40 an hour

• Working for an award-winning organisation (2021 Excellence in Workplace Culture, Illawarra Business Award)

About MCCI

MCCI is a non-profit charity that supports migrants, former refugees, and the established generations of multicultural communities in the Illawarra-Shoalhaven and ACT-Queanbeyan regions.

Our diverse team of over 300 staff and volunteers speak over 40 languages, delivering a wide range of community services that support older people and carers, former refugees and vulnerable migrants, young people and families.

Next Step

Application process

• Resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria
• Download position description at MCCI’s website
• Email recruitment@mcci.org.au or apply through SEEK
• For more information about the role, please contact – People and Culture on (02) 42297566
• Applications will be assessed as they are received.

MCCI is committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.

We welcome applications from people who identify as belonging to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, neurodiverse, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

Occupational Therapist – Illawarra

Come and join us we are expanding!

We are excited to announce a new and rewarding opportunity to join our growing Allied Health Team as an accredited occupational therapist.

This role will enable you to play a crucial role in helping seniors from multicultural backgrounds improve their quality of life and maintain their independence at home. If you are a motivated and empathetic professional with a passion for rehabilitation, we would like to hear from you. New graduates are welcome to apply.

About you

• Current accreditation as an occupational therapist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

• Experience working with client management systems

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Flexible hours available – 25 to 35 hours a week

• Flexible work arrangement for healthy work-life balance

• Tax free salary packaging

• Laptop and travel allowance provided

• Professional development opportunities

• Employee Assistance Program

• Health Professional Level 3 – $40.80 to $46.40 an hour

• Working for an award-winning organisation (2021 Excellence in Workplace Culture, Illawarra Business Award)

About MCCI

MCCI is a non-profit charity that supports migrants, former refugees, and the established generations of multicultural communities in the Illawarra-Shoalhaven and ACT-Queanbeyan regions.

Our diverse team of over 300 staff and volunteers speak over 40 languages, delivering a wide range of community services that support older people and carers, former refugees and vulnerable migrants, young people and families.

Next Step

Application process

• Resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria
• Download position description at MCCI’s website
• Email recruitment@mcci.org.au or apply through SEEK
• For more information about the role, please contact – People and Culture on (02) 42297566
• Applications will be assessed as they are received.

MCCI is committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.

We welcome applications from people who identify as belonging to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, neurodiverse, and LGBTIQ+ communities.

Home Care Support Workers – Illawarra, Shoalhaven and ACT/Queanbeyan

Are you passionate about supporting seniors?

Would you like to work for an organisation that promotes cultural awareness and values diversity?

Join MCCI winner of Excellence in Workplace Culture, Business Illawarra Awards 2021!

We Offer

• Immediate start
• Ongoing support and training
• The opportunity to meet amazing people from all over the world
• Flexible working hours
• Variety of services & shift times
• Phone allowance

About the Role

We are seeking support workers who are compassionate and caring in nature and committed to delivering quality care and services to people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. Our aim is to match care workers with clients to ensure we provide a high-quality service, connecting those who can offer support with those that need support.

Duties may include the following:

• Domestic assistance (light house duties – vacuuming, dusting, mopping).
• Personal care (bathing, dressing, undressing).
• Social support (shopping, social outings, meal preparation).
• Transport (medical appointments and outings).

About You

You will have a passion for working with the elderly and experience and understanding of working with culturally and linguistically diverse communities. Fluency in a second language is highly regarded but not essential.

Must haves:

• Experience in providing in-home care.
• Certificate III in Individual Support, Community Services or similar.
• Flexibility and availability for work.
• Current Senior First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Own comprehensively insured motor vehicle.
• Access and ability to use a smartphone.

About MCCI

MCCI is a non-profit charity that supports migrants, former refugees, and the established generations of multicultural communities in the Illawarra-Shoalhaven and ACT-Queanbeyan regions.

Our diverse team of over 300 staff and volunteers speak over 40 languages, delivering a wide range of community services that support older people and carers, former refugees and vulnerable migrants, young people and families.

Next Step

Application process

• Resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria
• Download the position description below
• Email recruitment@mcci.org.au or apply through SEEK
• For more information about the role, please contact – People and Culture on (02) 42297566
• Applications will be assessed as they are received.

MCCI is committed to an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.

We welcome applications from people who identify as belonging to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, culturally and linguistically diverse, neurodiverse, and LGBTIQ+ communities.