Team Coordinator of Community Support Workers

Warrnambool City Council is now seeking an experienced Coordinator to oversee the highly regarded team of Community Support Workers. Councils Community Support Workers deliver a range of services to assist those who require extra support in order to maintain independence living at home and within the community. These services include Home Care (Domestic Assistance), Personal Care, Carer Respite and Social Support Programs. The Team Coordinator will possess a high level of administrative and interpersonal skills to ensure the above services are able to be delivered in a timely and effective manner. The main duties of this position will include: Recruitment of Community Support Workers Rostering – Managing time effectively Performance management tasks The successful candidate will have: Knowledge of the Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP). Demonstrated team management skills in leading a diverse group of staff. High level of organisational skills and ability to prioritise. Previous experience in client management software. The Benefits This is a temporary part time position until 28 June 2025, hours of work will be 45.6 hours per fortnight. The position carries a salary range between $71,931 to $81,772 per annum (pro-rata) , dependant on demonstrated skills and experience. Council also offers a range of other benefits for its employees, including: Ongoing training and development  Discount and Salary Sacrifice to Council owned facilities Paid parental leave  Employee Assistance Program Long service leave (pro-rata) after 7 years To Apply To apply for this opportunity, please click ‘Apply Now’ above.  If after reading the position description you have further questions please contact Sarah Bubb-Dempster, Acting Service Manager Community Care, on 03 5559 4411 or sbubbdempster@warrnambool.vic.gov.au. Applications close:  5.00pm Friday 10 May 2024. Please note, that all prospective Warrnambool City Council employees will be required to undertake a medical assessment. Council also completes a range of other pre-employment checks which include reference checks and a criminal history check. For more information about the recruitment process, please visit www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/careers Warrnambool City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer For details on what to include in your application refer to www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au/how-submit-your-application