Home Support Program Scheduler

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

Join Us as a Program Scheduler – Optimise Rosters and Support Client-Centred Care

Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about coordinating services that make a real difference? We're seeking a skilled Program Scheduler to join our team, ensuring that Community Support Workers are efficiently rostered to meet client needs under a Consumer Directed Care model. In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting client outcomes while maintaining effective and cost-efficient 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 feel like an important part of the community. Being part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas are valued.
  Job security and financial incentives: in addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is- here.
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the south-eastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia's best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
• Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
• Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
• Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at

Applicant Information

This is a part time vacancy, working 45 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be 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 required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job ref: 915221

Enquiries

Lyn Sinel

Program Manager Home Support Services

Phone:

E-mail:

Application Closing Date

Friday 3rd October PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

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Advertised: 19 Sep 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 03 Oct 2025 Cen. Australia Standard Time