Applications closing on 06 January 2025, 12:00 PM
Full time, ongoing
Band 4, $65,512 pa + Super
Closing date: 12pm on Monday 6 January 2025
Mount Alexander Shire is known for its local food and wine, for a vibrant arts community and breathtaking natural surrounds.
Perfectly located in Central Victoria, around 30 minutes from Bendigo by car or rail, and with Melbourne only 90 minutes away, you'll enjoy a balanced lifestyle with great services, schools and homes in townships like Castlemaine and Maldon.
The role
Our tight-knit team operates with a solutions-focused, client-first approach to service delivery.
This is a fast-paced and dynamic role, acting as the conduit between clients and Direct Care Workers, and is crucial to our service provision success.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing flexible and responsive scheduling of support services to meet clients' needs Timely communication with clients, families and staff regarding service changes Administration of client and staff rosters, with consideration to consistency, efficiency and fairness, whilst maintaining Direct Care Worker minimum contracted hours Undertake other administrative tasks as directed by your supervisor To be successful in this role you will have:
Strong organisational and time management skills, and able to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines, demonstrating a focus on client satisfaction Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with internal/external customers Previous experience in a high-volume rostering/scheduling role Attention to detail, with exceptional administration and accurate data entry skills Able to demonstrate a calm, empathetic and professional customer focus Previous experience in an aged care, disability or healthcare environment is highly desirable Understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards and Aged Care sector reforms Benefits:
Annual salary increases Flexible working arrangements, including options for part-time work and rostered days off Wellbeing initiatives and a free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Generous leave provisions, including purchased leave options and paid parental leave Cross-skilling and professional development opportunities If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role, please contact Rosalie Rogers, Manager Community Wellbeing, on (03) 5471 1773.
Application requirements:
A cover letter, telling us why you are the best person for the position A copy of your current resume Responses to the Key Selection Criteria listed in the position description Additional information
Mount Alexander Shire Council is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to child safety with zero tolerance for child abuse.
We value a diverse workforce and encourage applicants from all cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities and backgrounds.
Applicants can expect that the recruitment process will include interviewing, reference checks and criminal history checks.
Some positions will also be required to provide a Working with Children Check, and medical assessments including drug and alcohol testing may be undertaken.
For more information on the recruitment process, please download the Candidate information document from our website.
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