Lead Program Coordinator
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Access salary packaging to increase take-home pay
- Full-time Maximum term position until 30 June 2027
- Based in Ballarat
Your new role
As the HACC PYP (Home and Community Care Program for Younger People) & SFC (Support for Carers) Lead Program Coordinator you will be responsible for the delivery performance and quality of the HACC PYP and Carer Services within designated local government areas. With a strong operational focus the position also contributes to the development of strategic initiatives and service planning.
In this role you will provide leadership and support to a team of Coordinators and play a key part in shaping and delivering services that are responsive to consumer needs. You will also be responsible for identifying emerging service requirements and contributing to continuous service improvement.
Benefits of working at Uniting
Our work isnt easy but it matters. Work with people who care as much as you.
In addition to your salary of SCHADS Level 5 super you can access the following.
- Access salary packaging to increase take-home pay.
- Enjoy a 10% discount at Uniting Early Learning or 60% for centre staff!
- Up to 10 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers (4 for secondary).
- Free counselling with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Access training and development opportunities to help you grow.
- Uniting offers up to 15 days paid leave for domestic violence support.
Your skills and experience
- Tertiary qualifications in either Disability Social Work Health Welfare Community Services Development or equivalent.
- Demonstrated understanding of privacy and confidentiality obligations.
- Experience or knowledge regarding the provision of care to people with a disability and/or medical condition younger people and support for their carers.
- High level engagement care planning and assessment skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- demonstrated experience in performing community and/or health assessments using a strengths-based approach and development of associated care plans.
- Excellent interpersonal and health literacy skills
Click here to view the position description.
How to apply
Click APPLY to submit your interest.
If this role sounds like a good fit for you please apply soon. Well review applications as they come in and may close the ad early.
For any questions reach out to Lana Nguyen Manager of MH AOD Carers & Community Supports on 0 for a chat.
About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5000 strong workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children at all times. As a child safe organisation employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.
Through the recruitment process we will ask you for personal information. Disclosure is optional however it can help us support you better. We invite you to tell us if you identify as Aboriginal a person with disability from a diverse background or LGBTQIA. You will be given an opportunity in the application form to request additional support. We welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can support you.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Organizational skills
- Data Collection
- Meeting Facilitation
- Utilization Review
- Administrative Experience
- Program Development
- Public Speaking
- Supervising Experience
- Social Work
About Company
We're one of the largest community service providers in Victoria and Tasmania. Find out more about how we confront injustice & advocate for change.
