Home Care Coordinator - West Perth, Australia - MercyCare

MercyCare
MercyCare
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West Perth, Australia

1 week ago

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Job description
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Home care Coordinator:


  • Aged Care Services | Aged Care
  • Closing date: 10/05/2023
  • When you join MercyCare, you join something bigger. A community of staff that make a difference at the heart of the community. As a leading Western Australian notforprofit provider of aged care, family, community, early learning and disability services we support people throughout life's journey. We invest in our people by building rewarding careers, offering training and development opportunities and a valuesdriven culture where our people can belong and thrive.

About the role


Due to growth, exciting opportunities have become available in our Home Care (Aged Care Services) team, managing staff and clients across Home Care Packages and CHSP.

We are looking for two permanent full-time Home Care Coordinators to report to the Home Care Team Lead in the Perth Metro Region:

  • 1 X Home Care Coordinator for West Suburbs, areas covered (Karrinyup to Swanbourne)
  • 1 x relief

Home Care Coordinator:
you will be providing cover for other Home Care Coordinators on leave in the Central Region


You will also lead a team of Support Workers, Senior Support Workers and Home Care Assistants to deliver quality Home Care services.

This will include providing guidance, mentoring and training for staff, providing learning opportunities and development, and supporting staff to deliver quality care that promotes client choice and independence.

Home Care Coordinators are very special in our team, and we are looking for our next superstar


About you
***You will be a super star who enjoys leading, mentoring and coaching a team


You will also have:

  • A Certificate IV in Community Services / Aged Care / Disability, or a Health / Human Services equivalent tertiary qualification is preferred, or significant relevant industry experience
  • Experience guiding staff and managing home care packages and/or CHSP or significant frontline experience
  • Demonstrated knowledge of service provision, allocation and compliance with contractual obligations to ensure quality service
  • Knowledge of the Aged Care Quality standards
  • Welldeveloped communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated time management and organisational skills to effectively plan and prioritise work tasks
  • Demonstrated empathic and flexible approaches to manage the sensitivities of conflict resolution of consumer / employee issues
  • Proficient in the use of the Microsoft suite of programs including Outlook, Word and Excel with experience using Information Management Systems
  • Current Basic First Aid Certificate (or ability to obtain)
  • Current C Class Driver's Licence
  • COVID and Influenza vaccinations are preferred but not required
  • National Police Clearance (obtained within the last six months)

About the benefits
***Our people are our strength, and we offer opportunities for your professional development and growth.

In addition, you will also have access to:

  • Not for profit Salary Packaging options up to $ 18,000
  • Childcare discounts
  • Fleet car or reimbursed for use of personal vehicle
  • Options to purchase additional leave
  • Comprehensive Wellbeing Program including discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinations and skin checks

To Apply

_At MercyCare, every person matters._

  • With our 175year legacy extending back to the Catholic Sisters of Mercy, today we stand proud to make a positive difference in our local communities. We live by our values respect, integrity, compassion, justice, excellence, and courage._
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