Home Support Program Scheduler

Overview

Job no: 915221

Work type: Part time

Location: South East

Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Project and Program Management

Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Kingston SE

ASO2 | Part Time Contract 0.6 FTE | Ongoing

Salary: $58,709 - $63,154 p.a (pro rata)

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Position: Program Scheduler – Optimise Rosters and Support Client-Centred Care

Join us as a Program Scheduler to coordinate Community Support Worker rosters to meet client needs under a Consumer Directed Care model and support client outcomes with cost‑effective staff scheduling.

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare, maintain, and monitor Community Support Worker rosters to ensure efficient and compliant service delivery.

- Publish and communicate rosters effectively to staff and clients.

- Ensure staff are allocated appropriately to meet client needs and service requirements.

- Provide administrative support to the team, assisting with day-to-day scheduling and coordination.

- Communicate and negotiate with a range of stakeholders to balance client and workforce requirements.

What We Are Looking For

- Experience with high-volume rostering and scheduling within a community care or similar service environment.

- Previous experience providing administrative support to staff.

- Strong communication and negotiation skills with stakeholders.

- Demonstrated computer literacy, with proficiency in Microsoft Suite applications.

Why Join Us

- Make a real difference and be part of a community-focused team within the Limestone Coast Local Health Network, with opportunities for education and training, flexible hours, and an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.

- Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.

- Job security and salary packaging options with salary sacrifice benefits and entitlements.

- Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available for eligible applicants.

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services in the Limestone Coast region, in the south-eastern part of South Australia, near the Victorian border. The region offers a balanced lifestyle with wine regions, coastline, and outdoor activities.

Your Lifestyle

- Relaxed and affordable lifestyle with access to beaches, fishing, sailing, and surf.

- National Parks, sporting and recreational facilities.

- Proximity to educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses.

- Vibrant social life with clubs, groups, and dining experiences.

- Conveniently located approximately halfway between Melbourne and Adelaide.

Applicant Information

This is a part-time vacancy, working 45 hours per fortnight. Salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible working arrangements; applicants are encouraged to discuss flexible options for this role.

Appointment is 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

Immunisation and Policy

Immunisation risk: Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances). SA Health implements vaccine preventable disease policy in the workplace.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is committed to a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and diverse groups, including LGBTQI+, people with disabilities and other communities.

Role Reference and Enquiries

Job ref: 915221

Enquiries: Lyn Sinel, Program Manager Home Support Services, Phone: (08) 8733 4755, Email: Lyn.Sinel@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Friday, 3 October 2025 at 11:55 PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply and further information.

Attachments

- 915221 ASO2 Role Description.pdf

- Australian applicant guidelines

- International applicant guidelines

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