Walking Program Lead — ACT Community Health

Heart Foundation Group; Canberra; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous NFP salary packaging

12 weeks paid parental leave

Wellbeing programs and initiatives

Job summary

Heart Foundation Group in Canberra is seeking a part-time (0.8) Community Program Coordinator to lead the Walking program across the ACT. This role involves engaging with local communities and developing health promotion initiatives that support older adults to stay active and healthy.

The ideal candidate will have a genuine commitment to community work, strong interpersonal skills, and experience in health promotion. The position offers flexible working arrangements, allowing for a mix of remote and office work.

Qualifications

• Experience in health promotion or community programs.
• Strong people skills and ability to engage with diverse communities.
• Experience working with volunteers or community networks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Heart Foundation Walking program across ACT.
• Grow local walking groups and increase participation.
• Support and build relationships with volunteer coordinators.
• Facilitate events and activities to engage participants.

Skills

Health promotion

Community engagement

Strong interpersonal skills

Program planning

Education

Relevant qualification in public health or related field

Job description

Heart Foundation Group in Canberra is seeking a part-time (0.8) Community Program Coordinator to lead the Walking program across the ACT. This role involves engaging with local communities and developing health promotion initiatives that support older adults to stay active and healthy.

The ideal candidate will have a genuine commitment to community work, strong interpersonal skills, and experience in health promotion. The position offers flexible working arrangements, allowing for a mix of remote and office work.