Principal Care Coordinator

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.

Superannuation, salary packaging and relocation assistance are available for this role.

About the Role📝

To efficiently and effectively coordinate Council’s services to students with identified needs in schools, and participants in aged care and disability services in alignment with funding guidelines, legislative requirements and Council policies for relevant sectors. This role is for candidates who have extensive allied health or education backgrounds.

What You'll Be Doing 💻

Supervise, lead and maximise the performance of the Community Resource Centre and Home Care teams.

Assist with the development and implementation of strategic plans for disability and aged care services, focusing on business growth.

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 maximise reach and quality of care.

Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders.

Oversee the resource and specialised 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 driver’s licence.

🕵️ Willingness to undergo a Federal Police Check.

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

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 with your application.

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

Go questions and would like to know more? Reach out to the Human Resources team today!