Care Services Team Leader

Care Services Team Leader

Full time - Permanent

Sunshine

About Us

BaptistCare is a leading purpose-led care organisation guided by our Christian identity and serving people and communities across Australia for more than 110 years. We support people to live better through aged care home care retirement living community services disability support and housing.

We know that lifes challenges can make our world feel smaller. With the right people alongside us it can feel more connected supported and hopeful again.

Thats what we work towards every day - enriching lives through communities of care. Today more than 70000 customers 12000 employees and close to 2000 volunteers are part of our communities across Australia.

About the role

The Care Services Team Leader provides operational leadership support management and guidance to the Foster Care and Kinship First Support programs daily as part of the Community Services Victoria. The Foster Care and Kinship First Supports programs operate across Western Melbourne and Brimbank Melton and are funded by the Department of Families Fairness and Housing (DFFH).

What Youll Do

• Lead and support a team of care workers delivering community-based services
• Coordinate service delivery to ensure clients receive person-centered care
• Manage rostering scheduling and resource allocation across your team
• Conduct regular team meetings and provide ongoing professional development
• Maintain compliance with industry standards and organizational policies
• Build strong relationships with clients families and community partners
• Monitor service quality and implement continuous improvement initiatives

What Were Looking For

• Relevant qualification in community services social work or related field
• Proven leadership experience in community or aged care settings
• Strong understanding of person-centered care principles
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and communities
• Current drivers license and willingness to travel within your region

How to Apply

ClickApply Nowto submit your application.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

• Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.
• The successful applicant will be required to undergo a National Criminal History check.
• A medical assessment will be conducted to see if you are physically capable for the role

If you require support with the application process please contact

BaptistCare Inspired by Jesus to champion care for all.

BaptistCare is dedicated to the safety empowerment and participation of all children. We have zero tolerance of child abuse and are committed to a thoughtful protective environment that supports infants children and young people to feel safe and respected.