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	<title>Positions Vacant</title>
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	<description>If you are interested in becoming part of the EPC team please see the list of positions vacant below and keep an eye out on SEEK and other relevant websites.

If you would like to make an enquiry about employment with EPC please email hr@epcvic.org.au
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<title><![CDATA[Coordinator of Volunteers]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[Permanent Part-Time &ndash; 3 days per week (24 hours)

Volunteer Services Team

Do you love leading and training people?  Are you passionate about team work? Are you looking for a role that is different every single day?  

Eastern Palliative Care (EPC) is a not-for-profit organisation that delivers specialist home-based palliative care to clients and their families living within the Eastern Metropolitan Region of Melbourne.

As an organisation EPC takes pride in their values; Compassion, Dignity, Excellence and Empowerment and their overall dedication to client centred care in our local community.

EPC respects all individuals and promotes equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

 
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<content><![CDATA[Coordinator of Volunteers

Permanent Part-Time &ndash; 3 days per week (24 hours)

Volunteer Services Team

Do you love leading and training people?  Are you passionate about team work? Are you looking for a role that is different every single day?  

Eastern Palliative Care (EPC) is a not-for-profit organisation that delivers specialist home-based palliative care to clients and their families living within the Eastern Metropolitan Region of Melbourne.

As an organisation EPC takes pride in their values; Compassion, Dignity, Excellence and Empowerment and their overall dedication to client centred care in our local community. 

EPC respects all individuals and promotes equity and inclusion of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people of all genders, sexual orientations, abilities, ages, racial, cultural and religious backgrounds and socio- economic status.

Volunteer services at EPC are passionate about their volunteers and about each other.  We are large, we are busy, we are innovative, we are energetic, we are fun, and we believe in one team and moving forward together.  

The successful candidate will be responsible for:


	Recruitment, onboarding and training new volunteers
	Development of strategies to strengthen diversity of EPCs volunteer cohort  
	Maintenance and oversight of volunteer management database (Better Impact) and preparation of relevant reports 
	Coordination of volunteer engagement activities (forums events, training, communications)
	Leadership of volunteer teams as needed
	Supporting team members in the delivery of volunteer programs when required.


Our newest team member will have: 


	Highly developed and relational and communication (written and verbal) skills.
	Highly developed competency with Microsoft Office programs (including Excel), database systems (ideally Better Impact), online training platforms.
	Experience developing and delivering training modules, both face to face and online.
	Experience managing end to end recruitment and onboarding processes. 
	Excellent planning and organisational skills. 
	Tertiary qualifications in health, community, or education sector (or sustained work experience in one or more of these fields).
	At least 3 years of experience working with volunteers is preferred.


The position description is available below. Applications including a resume and cover letter addressing the key result areas of the position description to be emailed to hr@epcvic.org.au by Friday 22 May, 2026, though applicants may be interviewed prior to the closing date so get in early.  

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Lucy Pollerd on 1300 130 813. 
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<pubDate>14 May 2026 22:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<link>https://epcvic.org.au/positions-vacant/volunteer-consumer-advisory-committee-member_402s134</link>
<title><![CDATA[Volunteer Consumer Advisory Committee Member]]></title>
<description><![CDATA[EPC values community voices and we are looking for more volunteers to join our Consumer Advisory Committee. 

Consumer representatives communicate via email and meet together 4 times a year to share ideas, advice and opinions that will help improve our service to our clients. 
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<content><![CDATA[EPC values community voices and we are looking for more volunteers to join our Consumer Advisory Committee. 

Consumer representatives communicate via email and meet together 4 times a year to share ideas, advice and opinions that will help improve our service to our clients. 

Skills:


	The ability to provide a carer/consumer perspective
	Listen effectively and participate in debate and discussion
	Capacity to reflect on current and broader issues rather than focusing on personal concerns or individual experiences
	Good communication skills
	Ask questions, promote discussions and respect the views of all committee members
	Comfortable sending and receiving emails
	A general interest or skill in the Governance of Healthcare is desirable but not essential.


You may also like to participate in one of our other committees as a consumer expert in that field.

If you have an interest in improving palliative care services in our community, have cared for someone on our program or outside of EPC, or have a personal interest in governance or quality improvement, this may be for you.

A Position Description is attached below. If you would like more information, please call EPC on 1300 130 813 or email QualityandRisk@epcvic.org.au.
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<pubDate>01 Feb 2023 23:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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