Home Care Package Coordinator

**Job no**: 876920
**Work type**: Part time
**Location**: Murray and Mallee
**Categories**: Administration and Clerical
- **Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Community Health, Barmera**:

- **Salary: $76,561 - $80,256 p.a (pro rata) - ASO4**:

- **Temporary Part Time (up to 30 June 2025) - 0.8 FTE**

**The Role**

At Country Health Connect, Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network (RMCLHN), we’re redefining aged care, disability, and home support with a dynamic Person-Centred Care model. This approach empowers consumers to take charge of their lives, giving them the freedom to choose the services they need and the professionals who deliver them. We encourage active participation in goal setting and care management, ensuring that each individual’s preferences and level of involvement are respected.

As a Home Care Package Coordinator, you will be an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team, dedicated to developing, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating community-based programs. Your role will support individuals who wish to continue living comfortably in their own homes with the right assistance, making a meaningful impact in their lives.

Please refer to the job pack below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications.

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, learn more about what salary packaging is.

This is a part time vacancy, working 60 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

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

**The Region**

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.
- We will provide support, both personally and professionally
- Give you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role
- Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments
- Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety
- Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

Discover Barmera, a charming town nestled in the heart of South Australia’s Riverland. Embrace the serene beauty of Lake Bonney, where you can enjoy water activities, scenic picnics, and breathtaking sunsets. Explore the local vineyards and indulge in fresh, local produce, or take a leisurely stroll through the town’s vibrant markets and cultural sites. With its welcoming community and diverse recreational opportunities, Barmera offers a delightful and memorable escape for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.

**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**

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: 876920**

**Enquiries**

Carol-Ann Zimmermann
Aged Care Team Leader
Phone: (08) 8584 8556

**Application Closing Date**

Tuesday 10th September 2024 - 11.55PM

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**Advertised**: 27 Aug 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 10 Sep 2024 Cen. Australia Standard Time