Residential Care Coordinator

We are currently seeking a full-time Residential Care Coordinator to join our team in Rockhampton. Our Residential Care Coordinator will oversee the Residential program in Rockhampton and provide leadership and direction for strong service delivery and participant outcomes. The coordinator will manage a team of staff ensuring that participant care, assessment, support, and advocacy is of a high standard.
What will a typical day look like?

• Contribute to the improvement of services for the best outcomes for young people.
• Assist with the establishment and development of a strong and positive team environment to ensure excellent communication between team members.
• Ensure adequate and effective staffing and scheduling of support for young people within budget and roster guidelines, including proactive workforce management.
• Engage with stakeholders such as participants, relevant government agencies and personnel, families, and community to sustain effective and collaborative working relationships.
• Support program staff to gain and maintain a sound understanding of young people’s needs based on an understanding of trauma, grief, loss, attachment and child development.
• Support program staff to gain and maintain a sound understanding of scope and outcomes required for each service agreement.

Who we are:
For almost 40 years, our truly local team of professionals have worked with people from a variety of backgrounds and beliefs to support them in living their best life. AnglicareCQ is a not-for-profit, purpose-driven organisation – and we give effect to that purpose through our staff. We endeavour to make the most ordinary things extraordinary – simply by doing them with the right people.
AnglicareCQ offers a diverse scope of interdependent and inter-related career paths which enables staff mobility and growth. Careers with AnglicareCQ are from a wide range of disciplines including leadership, community services, child protection, housing, and support services. We serve communities in and around Rockhampton, the Capricorn Coast, Gladstone, Biloela, Moura, Blackwater, Emerald, Barcaldine, and Longreach.
Mandatory Requirements:

• Full COVID-19 Vaccination
• A bachelor’s degree in social or Behavioural Sciences, Social Work or Psychology (or related discipline) or a qualification in an allied health, social or health science profession with demonstrated experience in coordination of supports for people with complex needs.
• Ability to obtain a Blue Card (working with children check positive notice or exemption)
• Ability to obtain a Yellow Card (disability services positive notice or exemption notice)

What you will bring to the role:

• A passion and genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of Central Queenslanders.
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
• The ability to identify and embed solutions.
• Demonstrated experience working within a high-performance framework where you are accountable for KPIs on program delivery and outcomes, within a face-paced solutions focussed environment.
• Effective time management and organisational skills.
• A strong communicator, able to quickly build rapport and influence across a diverse range of people.

What we offer:

• Attractive salary packaging
• Employee Assistance Program (Acacia)
• Career development and lifestyle benefits
• A culture that celebrates achievement through recognition and reward
• A purpose-driven environment with some fun along the way
• Supportive management and team

For more information please contact:
Kirby Chandler
(07) 4837 5393