About the role

As the Principal Care Coordinator, you will support the efficient and effective coordination of the Council’s aged care and disability services in alignment with funding guidelines, legislative requirements and Council policies.

What you'll be doing

Develop and implement strategic plans for aged care and disability services, focusing on business growth.

Coordinate delivery and reporting for aged care and disability services.

Ensure compliance with legislative obligations for disability, child-related, and aged care services.

Develop and maintain service-related policies, procedures, and processes.

Implement and manage a clinical case management system for care services.

Develop a staffing and contractor model to maximize reach and quality of care.

Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders.

Lead and maximize the performance of the Community Resource Centre team.

Oversee the resource and specialized equipment library.

Promote and market services to stakeholders and the community.

Prepare funding applications and acquittals for programs.

Participate in service advisory and consultative committees.

Prepare budgets, monitor revenue and expenditure, and report to management and funding bodies.

What we're looking for

Relevant tertiary qualifications in community services, allied health, nursing, education or a related field and/or extensive equivalent experience

Current Working with Children Blue Card / Exemption

Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

Current C class drivers’ licence

Willingness to undergo a Federal Police Check

What we offer

At Banana Shire Council, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values work-life balance, professional development, and the well-being of our employees. You'll enjoy access to a range of benefits.

If this exciting opportunity aligns with your skills and passions, we encourage you to apply now.

You will need to have the right to work in Australia in order to proceed your application.

This position may be filled before the closing date of this advertisement.