Area Home Care Lead
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15 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Southern Cross Care WA we help people live extraordinary lives every day connected to communities. As a provider delivering care support and accommodation for West Australians in greatest need our purpose is clear and our passion is strong.
Southern Cross Care WA is a place where you can have an extraordinary impact make an extraordinary difference and be appreciated for extraordinary contributions.
We hope you will join us and become one of the people who make Southern Cross Care WA an extraordinary place to be.
About the role and where you will be working:
The Area Home Care Lead is responsible for leading the day-to-day duties of Senior Support Workers within our Home Care program. This position also supports the Support Worker and Domestic Assistant team in the absence of the Senior Support Worker.
This role will be one of 3 supporting WA.
This position is in our central office in Rivervale and offers a flexible working arrangement in agreement with the manager.
Well also be asking you to:
- Line manager for support workers
- Provide guidance and leadership to the support worker team be the go-to for everyday issues when the Senior is not available
- Respond to SW enquiries re: leave payroll training etc
- Management of SW leave in collaboration with the scheduling interviews and recruitment for SW
- Attend and contribute to support worker team meetings
- Work closely with Scheduling Team Lead to determine utilisation reporting to identify areas of need in a timely manner to support recruiting of SW
- Address low level complaints incidents hazards relating to service delivery
To be considered for this role youll need:
- Knowledge of and experience in home care service delivery
- Admin and IT capability
- Able to guide and support the support worker team working collaboratively with them to achieve success
Working with us:
At Southern Cross Care WA we are committed to being an employer of choice. As well as providing a positive and supportive environment we also offer the following benefits:
- Not-for-profit salary packaging options of up to $15900 for general living expenses and $2650 for entertainment benefits
- Corporate Health Insurance
- Free employee assistance program
- A diverse range of services which allows professional development and growth
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible working environment
How to apply:
To express your interest please apply with an up-to-date resume and a cover letter outlining your experience / suitability.
Kindly note if your application progresses to an interview well be asking for:
- National Police Clearance - current within 6 months (or evidence of application)
- A completed pre-employment health questionnaire
- Qualifications
About us:
Established over 50 years ago Southern Cross Care WA is a purpose-driven not-for-profit organisation contributing to social health and economic development in WA. We do this by enabling the delivery of integrated services in our community for the increasingly complex health care and accommodation needs of our aging population and those living with mental illness.
Our dedicated and passionate team of around 900 employees and 130 volunteers deliver care and services to over 3000 West Australians across our residential retirement village mental health community housing and home care portfolio.
Our promise to our clients residents and each other is to enable extraordinary because we;
Listen Act Do not give up Work as one.
Southern Plus and Southern Cross Housing Ltd. are part of the Southern Cross Care WA Inc. Group.
Southern Cross Care WA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work.
For more information on the services we provide visit:
Key Skills
- Senior Care
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Behavior Management
- Computer Skills
- Caregiving
- Home Care
- Copywriting
- Child Protective Services
- Medication Administration
- Social Work
- Writing Skills
- Addiction Counseling
About Company
At Southern Cross Care (WA) we help people live extraordinary lives, every day, connected to communities · Residential care · Home care · Retirement living · See more
