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Job Opportunities with BaptCare

At Baptcare, we care. Our Mission and Vision are lived through our WE CARE Values: for our residents, customers, clients, partners, and supporters; with the very young through to the very old, the vulnerable, with families through all of life’s stages and challenges.

Baptcare is a purpose driven organisation working across Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia. Focused on providing residential and community care for older people and support to children, families, and people with disability, financially disadvantaged people and people seeking asylum.

Our Values are Wellbeing, Ethics, Co-creating, Accountability, Respect and Effectiveness​. ​

Spiritual Care Coordinator – Locum

  • Toorak VIC location
  • Casual role

Baptcare has a professional Spiritual Care Team of over thirty Spiritual Care Coordinators working in all service areas. We are looking for an experienced, articulate and competent Spiritual Care Professional to work as a locum at locations primarily in Greater Melbourne, but also in regional/rural Victoria, and in Tasmania.

The Spiritual Care Coordinator – Locum supports our Residential Aged Care facilities and In-Home Care teams during vacancies or whilst staff are on leave. Typically a deployment to a locum role will be from several weeks to several months. The focus of this position is carrying out short term spiritual and emotional care support for our elderly residents and clients in a residential facility or their homes, as well as some support of staff. The Locum is responsible for:

  • the provision of high-quality spiritual care
  • significant co-creative leadership with teams
  • effective supervision of spiritual care volunteers
  • supporting the co-ordination, resourcing, and development of initiatives with staff that facilitate the integration of spiritual care across the organisation
Job details

Spiritual Care Coordinator RAC-RL

  • Tasmania location
  • Part-time, permanent role

The Spiritual Care Coordinator is responsible for the provision of high-quality spiritual for residents and their families; significant co-creative leadership with teams; effective recruitment, training and supervision of spiritual care volunteers; and in conjunction with managers, supports the co-ordination, resourcing and development of initiatives with staff that facilitate the integration of spiritual care across the organisation.

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