Coordinator Community Support

1 month ago


Altona, Australia Hobsons Bay City Council Full time

Permanent Full Time

Band 8 - $119,380 to $133,491 + superannuation

Role attracts monthly RDO

Hobsons Bay City Council is seeking an experienced and passionate Coordinator Community Support to join the Community Life department’s leadership team, and to oversee services for older people, people with disabilities, and their carers. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the health and wellbeing of our community while managing a dedicated team and overseeing government-funded programs.

About the Role

As the Coordinator Community Support, you will manage a team of approximately 15 EFT staff and 35 volunteers, ensuring the effective delivery of services including delivered meals, social support groups, community transport, home maintenance and seniors events. You will also advocate for the health and wellbeing of our senior residents and people with disabilities through strategic partnerships and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the delivery of government-funded services, seniors groups and events.
  • Manage contracts and service agreements, preparing reports for state and federal governments.
  • Develop and implement service and business plans to meet community needs.
  • Monitor budgets and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
  • Provide senior management with advice on aged care reforms and future service delivery.
  • Seek funding for positive ageing and wellbeing initiatives.

About You

We are looking for candidates with:

  • A tertiary qualification in management, health, social sciences, or related fields.
  • Significant experience in planning and delivering aged services.
  • Proven leadership skills with experience in managing teams to achieve outcomes.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Knowledge of government funding frameworks and aged care policies.

Why Hobsons Bay City Council?

  • Career development and opportunities for growth.
  • A supportive, inclusive work environment focused on teamwork and leadership development.
  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance.

How to Apply

To apply, submit your resume and cover letter by 11.30pm Sunday, 24 November 2024. For more details, contact Steve Sagona, Manager Community Life on 9932 1599.

Pre-Employment Requirements 

Progressed candidates will be required to complete a National Police Check. 

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa with full unrestricted working rights. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process. 

Make an impact that matters

At Hobsons Bay we work as one to achieve exceptional outcomes for our community.

Hobsons Bay Council is shaping precincts, building community infrastructure, delivering positive environmental, social and economic outcomes through programs and policies, and providing over 120 services to strengthen our diverse community.

If you’re ready to rise to the challenge of making a real difference, join us to help create a community and city that is inclusive, empowered, sustainable and visionary.

What can we offer 

Council offers hybrid working with newly renovated office facilities in the Civic Centre.  

We support ongoing professional development, as your career matters to us  

And we provide an employee assistance program, as well as wellbeing programs for staff including Yoga and Pilates classes, walking clubs and more. 

We are a proud inclusive employer. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply for our job opportunities. Our commitment is to provide diverse, safe and inclusive environments where everyone can grow and succeed.

Attachments:
- Coordinator Community Support Position Description Nov 2024.pdf
- Coordinator Community Support Position Description Nov 2024.docx



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