Our mission is to improve the health of millions of people worldwide.
Work on an exciting project and make an impact on global health outcomes.
Due to further growth within our project, we are looking for casual Educators to join our organisation, within the Neurology program.
The George Institute is very proud to be working on a large-scale study investigating the potential benefits of intergenerational programs. Similar to ‘Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds’, the Early Childhood Education Program Officer role will facilitate playgroups that will include preschool aged children and older adults from the community. This is a fantastic opportunity to step outside of the traditional ECEC learning environment and be part of incredibly important research.
The Opportunity
The aim of our study is to investigate whether intergenerational programs in the community can improve health benefits for older adults aged 65+ as well as young children aged 3-4 years.
We are looking for an Intergenerational Educator to deliver the intergenerational programs.
Duties and Key Responsibilities:
Our successful candidate has:
For more information on this role, please see our detailed Position Description here
The closing date for applications is midnight, Wednesday 30 October 2024.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.
Please note - the unrestricted right to work in Australia is required for this position. Candidates requiring visa sponsorship will not be considered.
About the George
The George Institute (TGI) is 700+ employees around the world and projects in over 40 countries all focused on improving the health of millions of people worldwide.
As a medical research institute affiliated with leading universities, we are challenging the status quo in healthcare to:
We pride ourselves with our 6 core values: excellence, integrity, can-do approach, creativity, impact, and humanitarian commitment.
Please visit our website for more on The George: Home | The George Institute for Global Health
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Our big and bold mission to improve the health of millions of people worldwide needs a diverse and innovative team to deliver it. So we foster a dynamic, inclusive and flexible workplace where each individual can bring their best selves to work.
We value workplace diversity and encourage applications from people living with disability; women; Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people; people who identify as LGBTIQ+; mature-aged adults and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
Why the George?
We are committed to attracting, developing, rewarding and retaining the best people in their fields to conduct and support our innovative and highest quality research programs.
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