We are One Team IPC Health, we are passionate, creative and we make a difference.We deliver innovative high-quality services that are client centred, collaborative, coordinated and demonstrate value through measured impact. We are a not-for-profit community health service committed to working with the rapidly growing areas of Melbourne’s middle and outer West, where population will grow by 400,000 in the coming 15 years. By year 2035, we anticipate that the total population served will be approximately 1.2 million.The OpportunityWe have an exciting opportunity to become part of Melbourne’s first Social Prescribing pilot program as a Wellbeing Coordinator. Based at our Wyndham Vale and Deer Park campuses, within this role you will be working closely with a multidisciplinary team of health and welfare professionals passionate about the positive impact community-based programs and activities can have on a person’s health and wellbeing; as well as play a pivotal role in the growth and expansion of the Social Prescribing program.As a Wellbeing Coordinator, you will partner with clients to co-create their wellbeing plan and facilitate their social prescription. As a team, you will have the opportunity to liaise with a wide range of community partners to enable engagement as well as build and strengthen local partnerships.We are seeking to recruit 2.6FTE with flexibility for Full Time and Part Time Fixed Term opportunities within this Special Projects role (until October 2021). This role is classified under the below agreements dependent on your qualifications and skills –Community Health Centre (Stand Alone Services) Social and Community Service Employees Multi Enterprise Agreement 2017Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2016-2020Victorian Stand Alone Community Health Centres, Health Professionals Multi-Employer Agreement 2017-2021Victorian Community Health Sector (Audiologists, Dietitians, Pharmacists & Psychologists) Multi-Employer Enterprise Agreement 2018 – 2021You will make a difference byEmpowering clients to recognise their strengths, aspirations and wellbeing goals and facilitate supportive connections into community-based programs that will help them achieve these.Establishing strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders to continuously improve the social prescribing referral pathways and accessibility of community-based programs for social prescriptions.Being an active participant in the multidisciplinary social prescribing team with a shared commitment to executing quality improvement process to enhance the service model and achieve the best client outcomes.To succeed, you will needA tertiary qualification and 4 years’ experience working in the following fields: nursing, social work, allied health, counselling, or community development.Excellent motivational interviewing and holistic wellbeing assessment skills.Proven experience empowering adults in a planned and structured way to improve health and wellbeing outcomes particularly with diverse and disadvantaged communities.Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement with proven ability to strategically engage, negotiate and influence, others to achieve better outcomes.Special interest in improving social isolation and loneliness, persistent pain, chronic disease or occupational deprivation.A current Victorian Working with Children’s Check and driver’s licence.What next?If you are passionate, creative and want to make a difference, we want to hear from you. All you need to do is visit our careers page, read the role’s Success Profile and submit your resume, cover letter and a document outlining how you meet our minimum ‘to succeed’ criteria.To find out more about the role, please contact Meagan Chiuchiarelli – Senior Manager Innovation and Community Care on 0408 565 424.Applications close 28 February 2021.We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free environment for all and welcome individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to, those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and the LGBTI communities to apply for our job opportunities.Success Profile - Wellbeing Coordinator AUD Wyndham Vale 3024