EOI - Service Coordination Officer
Job No:
MEL1053
Location:
Melton
Full Time Fixed Term Position - Until July 2024
Band 6
The Opportunity
An exciting temporary opportunity has arisen within our Community Care & Active Living, Client Connections team for a self-motivated, innovative and energetic leader to supervise, support and manage a team of skilled direct care staff in the provision of Domestic Assistance, Personal Care, Respite Care and Social Support Individual services for older adults, people with disabilities and their carers who are in receipt of Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) and Home and Community Care Program for Younger People (HACC PYP).
The role will report to the Client Connections Team Leader, will liaise with a range of internal and external stakeholders and be responsive to meeting the diverse needs of clients and staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership, supervision, mentoring and support to a team of Community Care workers.
- Management and coordination of in-home and community-based services for older adults, people with disabilities and their carers who are in receipt of CHSP and HACC PYP services.
- Ensure services are delivered within the Framework of Reablement and Person-Centred model with the goal of assisting clients to live as independently as possible for as long as possible.
- Provide a leadership role inclusive of direction and promotion of the Client Connection Services, processes and outcomes and influencing effective industry practice.
To view the Position Description, click here.
How To Apply
This role reports directly to the Client Connections Team Leader and interested staff are encouraged to contact Anna Munro to discuss the key responsibilities affiliated with the position in greater detail on 9747 7109.
Prior to expressing interest, please ensure that you have a conversation with your supervisor/Manager.
To complete your application, please enter your details below, upload your CV and answer the question regarding a candidate statement detailing your motivation for seeking this role, what you will bring to the role, and the anticipated career development outcomes to be derived. Please note, answering the Key Selection Criteria from the Position Description is not required.
Applications close 5:00pm Thursday 18 April 2024
Please note that only employees with 6 months service and who are employed directly with Melton City Council are eligible to apply for internally advertised roles.
At Melton City Council we care for our people, we’re committed to the professional growth of our employees and support balance and flexibility. If you want to work with talented, passionate people and build a thriving and vibrant community, we encourage you to apply. We strongly encourage job applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, LGBTIQ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.