Manager Residential Care

13 hours ago

Bunbury, Western Australia BaptistCare Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year
  • Join a not-for-profit, values-driven organisation making a positive impact in the coastal town of Busselton
  • Lead service delivery, staff development, and resident engagement in aged care
  • Boost your take-home pay with salary packaging (conditions apply)

About the role:

Due to some internal movement, BaptistCare is seeking a passionate and experienced Residential Care Manager to lead our well-appointed 99-bed facility in Busselton. With a strong focus on person-centered care, you will oversee the daily operations of the centre, ensuring the delivery of high-quality and compassionate services that exceed both regulatory and community standards.

This is a key leadership role where you will manage all aspects of care and support services, provide values-based leadership to a multidisciplinary team, and build strong relationships with residents, families, and staff. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement and service excellence while overseeing clinical governance, compliance, financial performance, and strategic planning to ensure that residents live meaningful, supported lives.

We are looking for a seasoned leader with extensive aged care experience, exceptional people management skills, and a solid understanding of the Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant legislation. Your ability to mentor and inspire a team, combined with your commitment to holistic, person-centered care, will be essential to your success in this role. Join a trusted not-for-profit organisation that genuinely puts people first, residents, staff, and the wider community. 

About You:

  • Hold a tertiary qualification in a relevant field with extensive experience managing dynamic, complex services

  • Proven track record in leading high-performing teams with exceptional contemporary leadership skills

  • Strong knowledge of aged care legislation, regulatory compliance, Aged Care Quality Standards, and AN-ACC funding

  • Advanced clinical skills, financial acumen, and understanding of modern HR practices

  • Committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and delivering person-centred care through collaborative, multidisciplinary team leadership

If you are ready to make a lasting impact and lead with compassion and purpose, we would love to hear from you.

About Us:

BaptistCare is a leading for-purpose Christian-based care organisation that supports thousands of people across more than 100 locations in NSW, ACT, and WA. From humble beginnings in 1944, BaptistCare has grown into one of the nation's most respected care and community services providers. We create strong and caring communities and place people at the centre of all we do.

Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. The closing date is subject to change without notice.

Successful candidates will be subject to a variety of background checks including a national criminal history check, reference checks and, if applicable, WWCC, NDIS worker screening check and a pre-employment medical.

BaptistCare – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

Recruitment Agencies Please note: This position is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting any employees directly as all communications must go through the Talent Acquisition. Unsolicited candidate profiles or CVs from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Thank you 

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