Health Volunteer Coordinator
- Posted 04 March 2026
- SalaryAU$40 - AU$45 per hour
- LocationMelbourne CBD
- Job type Contract
- DisciplineCorporate Services
- Reference180355
Job description
Role Purpose
This role is responsible for growing, coordinating, and supporting a volunteer medical workforce. You will recruit and onboard specialist clinicians and coordinate their deployment on short-term overseas missions across the Indo-Pacific, ensuring volunteers are well prepared, compliant, and supported. You will also play a key role in keeping volunteers engaged, informed, and connected to the outcomes of the Global Health Program.
Responsibilities
Volunteer Recruitment & Engagement
Be the main point of contact for clinicians interested in joining the volunteer program
Recruit and onboard new volunteers, including interviews and reference checks
Work with Specialty Coordinators who assess clinical capability
Keep volunteers informed and engaged through regular communications
Deployment Coordination
Advertise and manage Expressions of Interest for overseas deployments
Coordinate pre-deployment requirements, including training and compliance
Arrange travel and logistics
Support pre-departure briefings so teams are well prepared
Program Support & Administration
Maintain accurate volunteer records and compliance tracking
Manage e-learning and training compliance
Support quarterly meetings and deployment reviews
Assist with updates to the Volunteer Coordinator Manual
Help produce the quarterly e-newsletter and maintain the photo library
Support DFAT re-accreditation activities
What You Bring
Essential
Experience recruiting and coordinating volunteers
Strong organisation, planning, and record-keeping skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks, timelines, and compliance requirements
Confident communicator who can work with medical professionals
Experience with newsletters, website updates, or social media
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Team-focused, flexible, and reliable
Desirable
Experience with compliance systems and databases
Experience organising international travel
Background or interest in health, humanitarian, or development work
Experience contributing to quality improvement or reporting
Casey Oleary
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