Program Manager (Aged Care)
Job No:
66034
Location:
Brisbane, QLD
- Join an organisation committed to making a real difference in the community!
- Level 6 Greek Orthodox Community of St George, Brisbane GOC Care Enterprise Agreement, in line with Social, Community, Home Care & Disability Services Award plus super and salary sacrificing options!
About the Organisation
Brisbane GOC Care is the premier provider of a diverse range of community based support services to people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the general community. These services are aimed at enhancing each person's ability to participate in their community. GOC Care is a multicultural agency.
GOC Care has offices spanning South East Queensland, with the head office being located in South Brisbane.
GOC Care offers the following programs/services:
- Disability Respite Care Program;
- Commonwealth Home and Community care;
- Queensland Community Care Services;
- Home Care Packages;
- Omonoia Project;
- 60 and Better Program;
- Greek Welfare Services; and
- Emergency Relief Program.
About the Opportunity
Brisbane GOC Care has a rewarding opportunity for a passionate and dedicated aged, home care package Program Manager (Aged Care) to join their team in Brisbane, QLD, with some travel to the Gold Coast required.
This role is responsible for the effective management and delivery of GOC Care's holistic, client based, aged care programs. Additionally, you will be responsible for providing support, supervision, and direction to GOC Care's employees.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:
- Managing GOC Care's home aged care program;
- Leading, managing, and supporting an aged care, case management team;
- Ensuring the highest level of care is provided to clients;
- Coordinating and allocating resources within budgetary requirements;
- Contributing to policy and program development; and
- Managing client services.
To be considered for this position you will be able to demonstrate significant experience in the delivery of services and programs within an aged care environment. As a strong communicator, with highly developed interpersonal skills, you will be able to demonstrate your experience in leading and managing multi-skilled teams within a community services environment. Additionally, you will be able to effectively engage with staff and clients across all levels of the organisation and from diverse cultural and language backgrounds.
Importantly, you will be able to demonstrate your experience in developing and implementing strategic and operational business plans. As a strong negotiator, you will be able to effectively liaise with a diverse range of stakeholders and build strong relationships while maximising resource and collaborative opportunities. The successful applicant will have significant experience in managing teams and people whilst achieving outcomes.
Tertiary qualifications in Aged Care, Community Welfare, or similar, as well as experience in front line service delivery in an aged care environment, are seen as essential to success in the role.
About the Benefits
This is a great opportunity to become involved with an organisation that is dedicated to providing quality care to all of its clients.
This role is on a Level 6 Greek Orthodox Community of St George, Brisbane GOC Care Enterprise Agreement, in line with Social, Community, Home Care & Disability Services Award, plus super and salary sacrificing options!
The position offers a flexible work environment and with a friendly and supportive team. Additionally, you'll benefit professionally in joining an organisation that enjoys high retention rates and supports the ongoing development of their staff through access to industry meetings and training.
We are also recruiting for a Case Manager. Click here to view this opportunity.
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