AddressWork within a community based multidisciplinary team and provide leadership to operational staff delivering entry level aged care services to eligible clients and their carers either in home or within the community setting to maintain independent living.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Home Care Coordinator (Commonwealth Home Support Program) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Coordinate the recruitment and selection activities, rostering, payroll functions, orientation, supervision and ongoing training of all Home Care Workers
- Gather, analyse and compile accurate data and statistics for reporting purposes.
- Utilise resources effectively to provide a quality cost effective service in line with budgetary allocations
- Manage complaints and apply conflict resolution techniques to resolve complex client and staff issues in accordance with departmental policy and procedures
- Apply problem solving skills to complex issues and negotiate solutions utilising advanced communication skills
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
- Aged Care Check (GCH will cover cost)
- Drivers Licence
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
Salary
- Temporary full time (up to 12 months, with possibility of extension)
- Base salary ranging from $92 160 - $97 157 per annum
About Us
The Gold Coast Home Care and Allied Health service is a Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) funded service delivered by Gold Coast Health and funded by the Commonwealth. This community-based program employs approximately 120 staff who deliver in Home Care to people living across the Gold Coast Health region.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Friday, 17 May 2024
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC562026
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
