Careers

Careers

Join our progressive team

Make a positive difference to the lives of locals every day

Yackandandah Health is proudly part of the Apollo Care Alliance, an innovative national provider with a unique vision to strengthen not-for-profit aged care communities.

Our progressive operating model enhances staff efficiency and culture, quality and compliance, and most importantly, the experience for those we care for. This innovative approach has been recognised internationally at the Asia-Pacific Eldercare Awards.

If you’re passionate about caring for locals, we’d love you to join our Yackandandah Health teams, across our Aged Care community, Medical Centre, or Learning Years.

You’ll enjoy a range of lifestyle and financial benefits, including tax advantages, paid leave, flexible shifts for a better work/life balance, personal wellbeing support and opportunities to advance your skills and career. We also offer flexible career pathways for students and locals returning to work, and visa sponsorship opportunities.

Find out more about why Yackandandah Health is a better place to work in our Jobs Benefits brochure.

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We offer a commitment to personal and professional development and the chance to work in an environment which is friendly and people focused.

Yackandandah Health is committed to providing a safe work environment and supports the ongoing professional development for our staff through regular in-services, education and scholarship opportunities.

For further information please contact us:

Career Opportunities

Our Yackandandah Health team is growing. Find out about our current career opportunities.

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Volunteer

at Yackandandah Health

Yackandandah Health has a thriving volunteer community. We have volunteers serving in a diverse range of programs and we are always interested in hearing from members of the community who are seeking a fulfilling volunteer role.

Essential Elements of Volunteering

The essential elements of volunteering include providing a service to the community because you want to, without monetary reward. Volunteering is all about gaining a sense of satisfaction by helping others and having fun at the same time. It is also a valuable opportunity to learn new and important life skills.

Types of volunteer roles include:

SPECIAL PROJECTS
  • For people interested in a short-term commitment
  • Aged Services volunteer – spare half an hour or more to have a chat with a resident.
PASTORAL CARE

Develop a longer-term friendship with one of our residents - spend time, have a cuppa and chat.

ACTIVITIES

Want to share your talent, interest, craft or other skill with a resident?

DRIVERS

Use our vehicle to drive residents to appointments.

GARDENING

Work with our residents and gardener.

Requirements of a Volunteer
  • 16 years and older (anyone under 18 must have permission from a parent or guardian).
  • Undergo an NDIS Check
  • Commit to a minimum of six months service and a minimum of 3 hours a fortnight.
  • Complete relevant orientation and training.
  • Sign and agree to our confidentiality agreement.
  • Keep us updated with any changes in availability or contact details.
  • Insurance for volunteers is held by the organisation - volunteers are encouraged to find out details.
  • Currently insurance for volunteers over 80 years of age is limited.
How to apply to be a Volunteer with Yackandandah Health:

The service and support provided by our volunteers is greatly valued by our residents, their families and staff and can be of special benefit to the Volunteer.

If you are interested in a volunteer role with Yackandandah Health, please contact us, we would love to hear from you!

Volunteer Application Form

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