Intake Officer

Full Time Position in Malvern Location
- Generous Salary Packaging
- increase your take home pay
- Career Growth Opportunities

**INTAKE OFFICER**
- Full Time Position in Malvern Location
- Generous Salary Packaging
- increase your take home pay
- Excellent Development and Career Growth Opportunities

The Intake Officer has a key role in providing clients, caregivers and other stakeholders with information about mecwa
_care_ services. This role is responsible for the setting up of new services, scheduling of client assessments and responding promptly to all enquiries and new referrals. The Intake Officer will ensure a responsive and proactive intake experience for prospective clients, their families and referring agencies to provide excellent customer service to continue to grow mecwa
_care’s_ client base. This also includes the promotion of mecwa
_care_ services. This is a 3-year contract with opportunity for extension.

**What you**
**bring**:

- Demonstrated excellence in customer service.
- Demonstrated attention to detail in administrative tasks.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in Microsoft suite of programs and database programs.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Previous experience working in the My Aged Care (MAC) portal.
- Carelink+ experience/knowledge.
- Knowledge of and experience in a range of funded programs e.g., HACCPYP, NDIS, Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) etc.
- Sound knowledge of community service principles and processes.

**What**
**we offer**:

- Training and Development opportunities.
- Salary Packaging and Meals Card - NFP benefits.
- Career Progression Opportunities.
- Board Scholarships and Employee Awards.
- Employee Assistance Program

**About us**:
**mecwacare **is a leading not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting Victorians for more than 62 years. We are a values-based, care-driven organisation that provides residential, community and in-home nursing, care and support services for the elderly and people living with a disability. mecwacare supports more than 17,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria. We are a rapidly growing organisation with a diverse workforce of more than 2,000 employees and 500 volunteers, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 100 languages.

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**For any enquiries**:Contact Linda Smart
- Executive General Manager Home and Community Services on 03 8573 4856