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Volunteer - Melaleuca Refugee Centre

Melaleuca Australia

The role of the volunteer is to provide capacity building for clients from refugee or migrant backgrounds that enhance community inclusion. Volunteers are involved in activities such as, supporting clients with :

  • Everybody activities, such as, shopping, paying bills
  • Study options
  • Job search and preparation
  • Showing places of worship
  • Helping with driver's licence

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Ensure delivery of quality client services and the clients are able to demonstrate applied outcomes
  • Maintain a positive, professional relationship communication and mutual respect both with clients and the staff of Melaleuca.
  • Use the resources appropriately and the duty of care towards Melaleuca property.
  • Abide by the service communication, reporting and client/program progress practices and procedures, by maintaining appropriate client records.
  • Ensure that all paperwork, such as case notes related to the assigned work and all service records are maintained in accordance with organisational policy.
  • Report any issues, concerns or suggestions to the Business Support Manager or other relevant staff through appropriate and professional communication mediums.
  • Working under Melaleuca’s values of client focus, inclusion, accountability and respect.
  • Participate in supervision and debriefing as required.
  • Actively contribute to the continuous quality improvement of the organization.
  • Comply with Melaleuca Refugee Centre’s Policies and procedures at all times.
  • Work co-operatively as a member of the Melaleuca team. As well as respectfully with all families and be mindful of the cultural and social influences that individuals and families may present.
  • Contribute to the creation of general community awareness on refugee and migrant issues.
You can not apply for this role as it is no longer available.