CareWays Community has been providing services to the community for more than 35 years through in-home care and support for the elderly, Neighbourhood Centres and Youth Services.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Scheduling Officer to join our Community Care Team, based in Dapto NSW. This challenging role requires a committed individual, with excellent initiative, judgment, and administrative ability.

About the role

This position reports to the Aged Care Senior Manager and is a permanent full-time position, working 830-5pm Monday to Friday in our Dapto office.

This position establishes, plans and coordinates rosters for the care workers, identifies roster gaps and ensures coverage for vacancies and roster cancellations.

We seek a dynamic individual with excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset, with rostering experience in the Disability or Aged Care, if you have a background in rostering and a solid grasp of the community support sector, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

Excellent job satisfaction from supporting people who need it the most!

Access to salary packaging - $15,899 tax free per annum plus $2650 for meals and entertainment

Access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members

Yearly flu shot reimbursement and refer a friend bonus program.

A culture where you have the opportunity to develop and grow and are a valued and respected team member.

About you

To be considered you must have:

Relevant tertiary qualifications at Certificate 3 level /and or 3 years’ experience working in a high-volume rostering position in the aged care or disability Sector

Demonstrated ability to organise and priorities tasks, work effectively with minimal supervision and under pressure, problem solve and meet deadlines and use resources effectively and efficiently

Excellent data entry and computer skills with sound knowledge of Microsoft applications

Problem solving skills with the ability to think creatively

Understanding and awareness of industrial instruments in relation to rostering employees

Demonstrated flexibility to accommodate changing needs and/or situations as they arise day to day

Superior customer service skills

Experience with Visual Care (desirable)

How to Apply
If you have excellent problem solving skills, thrive on the challenge and consider yourself a rostering expert, we want to hear from you! send your application and resume, outlining your qualifications and experience to [email protected] or call us on 4262 1918 for a chat!

To view the position description please visit our website www.careways.org.au and click on the Join Our Team tab.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview, so apply today!

Important Information

The recruitment of this position will include several stages including interview, reference checking and a National Criminal History Check. CareWays Community is an EEO employer who encourages diversity in the workplace.