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• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Community and Allied Health, Ceduna
• Salary: ASO3 $67,589 - $72,033 p.a.  + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Permanent Full-time position

Are you committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals in our community? Do you have a passion for coordinating comprehensive care programs? Join us as a Home Care Coordinator for the Community Health Support Program (CHSP) with the Eyre & Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN).

Role Overview:

As the Home Care Coordinator, you will be instrumental in delivering a high-quality Community Care Program under the CHSP. Your role will encompass identifying client needs, conducting assessments, implementing and coordinating services, and maintaining and evaluating home and community-based programs. You will work within a multi-disciplinary team to develop and manage programs that support ageing and disabled individuals wishing to remain in their own homes with tailored assistance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Program Management: Oversee the development, implementation, and coordination of community-based care programs under the CHSP framework.
• Needs Assessment: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and determine appropriate services.
• Service Coordination: Ensure the effective coordination of services and resources to meet client needs and enhance their quality of life.
• Program Evaluation: Regularly evaluate and review programs to ensure they are effective and aligned with EFNLHN’s standards and client expectations.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure holistic and integrated care for clients.

The Region

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 440,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.

With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you.  The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there’s plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer. From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback – create your best life, right here.

To find out more about working in Eyre and Far North LHN visit Eyre and Far North LHN | SA Health

Why Join Us

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Job security and inclusions: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is. 
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Applicant Information

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 B (Indirect contact with blood or body substances)

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: 899719

Enquiries

Anne-Marie Richards
Community Services Coordinator
Phone: 0423 297 160
Email: anne-marie.richards@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

24 April 2024 - 2 week close - 11.55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

Attachments

 899719 - ASO3 - Home Care Coordinator - C&AH - Ceduna - Role Description.pdf

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