Afea Care Services is a leading Home and Disability Services Care provider under both the NDIS, Home Care Package and iCare schemes, operating across Sydney and Melbourne. We offer services from Home Care support, Supported Independent Living, Support Coordination, Plan Management and Nursing Care to individuals living with a disability or in aged care. Our vision is to be a leading and most trusted care provider in Australia.
At Afea, we have a fun, family-focused culture dedicated to high performance and care excellence. We have been consistently recognized by the Australian Financial Review (AFR) as one of the Best Places to Work for four consecutive years from 2021 to 2024 and received particular recognition for our culture and commitment to employee wellbeing. We love to celebrate diversity and have a culture that promotes authenticity, purposefulness, responsibility and understanding, as well as a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Due to our rapid growth and opening of new sites, we are seeking an experienced Accommodation Manager to join our amazing team. Reporting to the Operations Manager and managing Supported Independent Living and Supported Disability Accommodation sites across South-West Sydney and into the Macarthur region of NSW, this newly created role will be responsible for the overseeing the operations of each accommodation site, some of which include residents with very complex (robust) psychological support needs.
In this role, you will find yourself:
- Managing NDIS accommodation applicants and engaging with residents, their families and supports to connect them with accommodation options and services.
- Managing the end-to-end onboarding and welcoming of new residents.
- Participating in the activation of new accommodation sites.
- Managing NDIS budgets, support plans and ensuring services are positioned in accordance with the participants NDIS plan and care needs.
- Providing coaching, guidance and mentoring to a team of Disability Support Workers.
- Ensuring services are delivered with accordance to best practice and high quality standards.
We are looking for a candidate who possesses the following:
- Qualifications in Health, Disability, Aged or Community Care.
- Previous experience in accommodation management or related roles.
- Previous experience managing clients/residents with complex psychological support needs.
- Understanding of the NDIS, especially accommodation services.
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills.
- A friendly a warm persona, with a high degree of patience and resilience.
- Current and valid Driver's Licence is essential, as frequent road-based travel is required.
What can we offer you?
If you’re looking for somewhere to pursue your passion and make a difference, join Afea and you can benefit from:
- A competitive remuneration package
- Appreciation, rewards and recognition programs
- Work life balance with flexible work options
- A focus on employee self-care and wellbeing
- Friendly supportive team with ongoing support
- Career growth and development opportunities
To Apply:
Apply via this portal, our website https://afea.com.au/join-the-office-team/#Vacancies or alternatively, email your application to ****@afea.com.au or call Krishna on 0415 346 *** for a confidential discussion.