Quality Coordinator

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Quality Coordinator. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Supportive team environment - Early Childhood focus
• Part-time opportunity, with flexible core hours
• Rewarding role in a growing non-profit

Churches of Christ in Queensland, Children, Youth & Families, Brisbane

Fixed term (6months), part-time opportunity 

About the role

In this challenging role you will be focussed on coordinating identified elements of the Children, Youth and Families Group Quality Program for our Early Childhood Services. Your responsibilities will be varied and numerous, however some of your key duties will be to:

• Implement, support and maintain the quality and compliance systems to ensure policies, processes and supporting documentation accurately reflect current legislative and organisational requirements;
• Coordinate self-audits within services; send out checklists; evaluate and collate data and generate reports;
• Organise 'Continuous Improvement Group' meetings to discuss improvement ideas that are funnelled in; action items from a document perspective;
• Assist services to be Assessment and Ratings ready.   

About you

As a highly deadline focussed individual, you are capable of delivering results with ease. An adept problem solver, you think quickly on your feet and make apt decisions.  

With excellent communication skills, you are capable of liaising comfortably with a range of internal and external stakeholders. You have comprehensive knowledge of legislative and service requirements (relating Early Childhood) and effortlessly promote a culture of compliance.

To be suitable for this position, your qualifications for the role will consist of:

• Tertiary qualifications in quality and/or a relevant discipline; or equivalent experience;
• Demonstrated experience working in the area of quality and compliance
• Proven knowledge interpreting complex legislation and government guidelines and communicating the information to stakeholders;
• Familiarity with coordinating and facilitating procedure development, self-audit processes and continuous improvement. 

Importantly, you will be someone who closely aligns with our organisational values of: modelling unconditional love; behaving with integrity; and being good stewards. 

Who we are

We offer over 200 services in more than 100 communities, positively impacting around 45,000 lives each year. Our care services range from children, youth and family services, early intervention and protection, affordable housing, and seniors and support living, making us one of Australia's largest, most diverse not-for-profit organisations.

We provide a range of services to children, youth and families ranging from foster and kinship care to residential and supported independent living services. We provide support for more than 2,800 children, young people and families each year. Over 800 dedicated foster and kinship carers help us provide a vital safety net for these young people. 

Imagine working for us

Our values encourage us to be accepting of differences and embrace all. Our size and variety offers you real choice and opportunities to grow your career. You'll also find we offer a family friendly work culture.

Remuneration packages come complete with salary-packaging benefits that can increase your take-home pay along with a generous five weeks of annual leave and the ability to purchase more (for eligible employees). To ensure your career can grow, we are constantly exploring innovative training and development programs. Most importantly, you will help us to positively impact the lives of thousands of vulnerable Australians. Just imagine that.  

To apply

To apply for this position please click the Apply button. For further information, please contact Janet Hockey 07 3370 1921.

 We actively encourage and invite applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions. 

Applications close: Tuesday 24 July 2018