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• Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Country Health Connect, Mount Gambier 
• Salary:  $75,430 - $79,070 p.a (pro rata) - Ongoing P/T (37.5 hours per fortnight) - ASO4 

Overview

The Deputy Home Support Coordinator assists the Home Support Coordinator Mount Gambier with the day to day coordination of the Home Support Program on the Mount Gambier site. You will provide leadership to a work team through orientation, performance development and ongoing support to staff members’ and contractors, and maintain a high standard of customer relations with clients, carers and family members.

This is a part time vacancy, working 37.5 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

About you

• Proven ability to co ordinate service provision
• Proven ability to work with limited supervision, in a supervisory role and as a member of the team
• Proven ability to effectively communicate with staff at all levels, with members of the public, with clients and their families and with staff from other organizations
• Demonstrated experience in assessing client need and developing/planning individual care programs
• Demonstrated experience working with community based clients and their families

For more information about the role please refer to the Job Pack provided below.

Benefits

• Financial incentives, including salary sacrificing and other provisions
• Up to $13,000 reimbursed Relocation cost may be available
• Work/life balance - many sporting clubs, activities and social events suitable for young and mature professionals

About Us

Country Health Connect focuses on the delivery of exceptional care to those living within our communities who require some support to remain living independently or reside in one of our residential aged care facilities.

Our professional and caring staff deliver health care and wellbeing support across regional South Australia in hospitals, local health services, community centres, residential aged care facilities and clients’ own homes.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle:

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
• Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN.

For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 863168

Enquiries

Lyn Sinel

Program Manager Home Support Services

Phone: 8733 4755

E-mail: lyn.sinel@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

5 May 2024 - 11.55PM

Attachments

863168 Deputy Home Support Coordinator - Job Pack.pdf

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