The Role: Grant Coordinator The Positive Ageing team at the City of Playford supports compassion, dignity and living life to the fullest.
From our thoughtfully curated activities and wellness programs through to creating nutritious meals that bring joy to the senses and coordinating personalised care services, we're shaping the future of ageing positively.
We celebrate independence and value creating new opportunities for our community to live well, laugh often and make cherished memories.
As our Grant Coordinator, you will be the driving force behind leading and coordinating the day-to-day operations of our grant funded services.
This is your chance to blend your passion with purpose, drive creativity and innovation across a range of awesome services to create an experience like no other for our ageing community.
What you'll be doing Providing hands on supervision, coaching and support to a range of staff who are committed to providing exceptional services to our community.
Leading the way in enhancing our grant funded services, ensuring appropriate balance between budget, outputs, and community benefit.
Monitoring and reviewing data to supporting reporting requirements and informed decision making.
Collaborating with other staff across Council and the industry to stayed informed of current and emerging trends, changes to legislative requirements and to meet our community's needs.
Turning feedback into fuel for constant improvement, ensuring a positive and proactive approach to leading our grant funded services.
What you'll bring to our team Previous experience in a similar role will help you with getting some quick wins on the board.
A good understanding of the Aged Care sector, legislation and funding requirements will help you with coordinating successful and exceptional services to our community.
An openness to doing things differently and being brave with flair and creativity.
Excellent communication skills with an ability to juggle responsibilities like a pro.
Charisma, innovation and fun to create a work environment where the team thrive, and success feels like part of the natural journey.
What's in it for you We're not your typical 9-to-5.
Whether you're an early riser, you need to drop the kids off or you need to work from home, you can embrace true flexibility that works for you.
Sometimes you'll need to stay back in the evening or come in on the weekend because that's what our community needs.
We care about what you achieve and want to get the best out of you.
We embrace autonomy, diverse working styles and celebrate the uniqueness that every team member brings to the table.
Meet your deadlines, exceed expectations, and enjoy the freedom to manage your workload in a way that works best for you.
Full time, 2 Year Fixed Term Contract A meaningful opportunity to make an impact in our community Attractive remuneration package and employee benefits Ready to join our team?
Hit that "Apply Now" button and outline the experience, skills and qualifications that will show us you are the perfect addition to our growing team!
We value inclusion and diversity - if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Want to chat?
Call Phoebe McDonald, Acting Manager – Positive Ageing on 0488 905 236 .
Applications close at 12:00pm noon on Monday 15 July 2024.
The City of Playford embraces diversity and inclusion.
Candidates will have the opportunity to request support and reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
Any information provided will be kept strictly confidential.
