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We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.

About us

The Salvation Army is one of Australia’s largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.

In affiliation with Reclink Australia, provide recreational opportunities and support to those who are socially disadvantaged.

We are seeking a proactive and organised Recreation worker to deliver and coordinate recreational activities that aim to engage clients and improve their social, physical and emotional well being.
The Reclink Recreation Worker will actively assist in the development, coordination and delivery of the Reclink program to meet the needs to the client group. This includes planning and coordinating training, game day and related events; and recruiting participants for the winter program (football) and summer program (cricket).

What you can bring

The Reclink Recreation Worker will:

• Work collaboratively,
• Have good organisation skills,
• Manage multiple priorities,
• Have strong administration skills,
• Be inclusive
• Establish effective and professional relationships with participants and other community service providers
• Be engaging and build effective relationships
• Be willing to work within the mission and values of The Salvation Army
• Undertake a National Police Check
• Hold a current Employee Working with Children Check
• Have a current Victorian Drivers Licence
• Have proof of eligibility to work in Australia

Hours and Award / Salary Level

This is a part time position (15.2 hours per week) for a maximum term period until 9 October 2020. Salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010.

​What we can offer you

• Employee Assistance Program
• Corporate Private Health Insurance rates
• Supportive and encouraging organisation

The successful applicant will need to undertake a National Police check and have a valid Working with Children check and full Victorian drivers license.

The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.

The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation that is committed to ensuring the wellbeing of children and young people, and protecting them from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all other roles require a mandatory National Police Check.

We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.