Community Services Coordinator

Key Responsibilities
- Care/client coordination including care plans and support to upper management.
- Responsible for rostering and supervising community support workers.
- Intake management and document completion
- Support in the areas of policy, procedure and compliance
- Facilitation of client community inclusion and participation
- Promotion of client independence and choice and control
- Overseeing implementation, management and coordination of Work Health Safety and Return to Work Matters
- Developing and implementing educational, training and support programs
- Overseeing of Work Health Safety and Return to Work matters
- Collaborating with community and government organisations
- Preparation of funding submissions, resource applications and reports for governing bodies and agencies
- Adherence to industry legislation and standards

Role specific competencies
- Possess and demonstrate sound experience, knowledge and skills in disability and aged care
- Diploma of Community Services with at least 2-3 years of industry experience
- 2-3 years of relevant supervisory experience
- Experience in a Work Health Safety context
- Valid Victorian Working With Children's Check
- Valid Victorian Police Check
- Current First and CPR competency
- Valid Victorian Driver's license, registered and roadworthy vehicle, full comprehensive insurance.
**Not required but strongly favourable to have an Advanced Diploma in Community Sector Management

Personal attributes
- Able to effectively liaise with management and staff to promote teamwork and equity
- High level of professionalism, respect and communication skills
- Empathy, compassion and integrity
- Problem solving skills and high motivation
- Ability to take direction and also take initiative where required

Full time salaried position, 38 hours per week plus 11.5% superannuation.
Monday to Friday - working hours can be determined on successful application.
Consideration for additional work outside of these terms, including participating in on-call processes.
Work phone and computer supplied as part of the role.

Contact info for applications
[email protected]
(03) 5497 1891