Aged & Disability Services Coordinator
This position is responsible for coordinating the Community Aged & Disability Services in accordance with program guidelines.
Summary about this job
Aged & Disability Support
Company: Central Desert Regional Council
Location: Alice Springs & Central Australia
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $65,000 - $69,999
Phone: +61-8-5117-4453
Fax: +61-7-5713-3997
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Detail information about job Aged & Disability Services Coordinator. Terms and conditions vacancy
Based at Willowra Community.
Closing date: Monday, July 9, 2018 - 08:00 NT Time.
Salary Level 4, $61,279 per annum plus 17.5% leave loading, 9.5% superannuation and subsidised rent.
People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent are strongly encouraged to apply.
Operating under the direction of the Aged & Disability Services Manager and in accordance with Council corporate plans, policies and relevant legislation, this position is responsible for coordinating the Community Aged & Disability Services in accordance with program guidelines and in a culturally sensitive manner.
The ideal candidate will have
- An awareness of issues affecting Aboriginal people in remote locations and ability to provide effective leadership in a cross-cultural environment.
- Demonstrated experience of the delivery of Community Aged & Disability Services in rural remote communities.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience of Residential Aged Care, CHSP, Home Care Packages, Carer Respite or Disability service delivery.
- Demonstrated ability to team lead, and develop staff from a range of backgrounds and in a cultural context.
- Demonstrated interpersonal, written and oral communication skills. Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise.
- Excellent ability to build external stakeholder relationships, demonstrate negotiation, consultation, networking and partnering skills.
- Knowledge and understanding Work Health and Safety processes and reporting.
- Current Driver’s Licence ,
- First Aid Certificate and Anaphylaxis symptoms
- Criminal History Police Check/ Ochre card
Contact person: Katie Snell, Manager Aged & Disability Services, email [email protected] or call 0439 308 818.
To apply for this position please go to our website http://www.centraldesert.nt.gov.au/employment, download the Position Description and Information Package, and address the selection criteria in writing. Applicants also need to submit an application for advert form, which is available on the website. Applications should be marked to the attention of Recruitment Team and emailed to: [email protected]