Diocese of Parramatta current job vacancies
ST HEDWIG VILLAGE, Blacktown
Director of Nursing (DON)
Comprehensive Quality Care for the Aged
For over 20 years, St Hedwig Village in Western Sydney has been recognised for excellence in residential care with its beautiful gardens and dedicated staff. The Village has 132 beds catering for every level of care from self-care units to a nursing home and a hostel. It also includes 28 Community Care Packages.
The DON will be responsible for maintaining quality standards of residential and clinical care in the Village. Reporting to the CEO and supported by a loyal team of qualified and dedicated staff, your role will be to lead the charge in fostering key relationships that will enhance the Mission and Values of the Village.
As a Registered Nurse, we anticipate you will have no less than 3 years’ experience at this level within the aged care sector and have been keenly involved with the success of an accreditation process. A good grasp of ACFI and prevailing legislation in this vital industry is also important.
St Hedwig Village upholds Christian values in its Mission and Values. If you would like to make a difference on our senior team, we welcome your enquiries.
Contact Judy Wong-See of Credence International
Tel: (02) 9994 8044 or email:judy.ws@credenceintl.com
ST HEDWIG VILLAGE, Blacktown
Pastoral Care Volunteers
Do you have some spare time on your hands?
Do you enjoy spending time with older people?
Have you ever thought of becoming a volunteer?
St Hedwig Village is a Catholic, German and English-speaking Aged Care facility in Blacktown. We are currently seeking people who may be interested in becoming volunteers.
Essential Requirements: Having a faith traditionBeing a good listener
Enjoy the company of older people
Having a caring and compassionate nature
Non-judgemental and respectful of confidentiality
Training and support in the role will be given.
Days and hours are flexible to suit your commitments.
For further details please contact Maria Lynam tel (02) 8822 9928.
Catholic Diocese of Parramatta
Director of the Institute for Mission
5 year appointment (with opportunity for renewal at end of term)
Attractive Salary package remunerated based on experience and skills
The Institute for Mission (IFM) is an agency of the Diocese of Parramatta and is a focal point for formation studies.
The Director of the Institute for Mission will be responsible for the development, promotion, implementation and management of a range of formation studies. The Director will work closely with IFM’s Board and will report to the Bishop of Parramatta.
Essential Criteria
- Practising Catholic;
- Tertiary qualification in theology;
- Significant experience in adult faith formation;
- Collaborative team building, leadership and communication skills
- Demonstrated senior management skills;
You can Download the Position description for the IFM Director here. 
Application Process
Mark your application “Director Institute for Missions” and send your resume and a covering letter addressing the selection criteria in the position description and nominating 3 referees (one of whom is your Parish Priest) to:
Email: johnsheehy@parra.catholic.org.au
Fax: (02) 9630 4813 Mark fax “Attention John Sheehy”
Post to: John Sheehy
Chancery Office, Catholic Diocese of Parramatta,
PO Box 3066,
North Parramatta, NSW, 1750
Applications close on Thursday 31st May 5pm
Only Australian citizens and permanent residents of Australia are eligible to apply.
Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening.
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