Job Title
Lead a passionate and dedicated team of Carers to deliver HammondCare's model of care with its Overnight Respite Cottage service in Dubbo.
A Full-time position, in our new Cottage Respite Home, you will be responsible for the management and direct care of clients' individual needs.
What is Involved?
* Responsible for leading a passionate and dedicated team of staff to deliver HammondCare's model of care with its Overnight Respite Cottage service in Dubbo.
* The role works with the Head of Clubs and Cottages to recruit, mentor and lead staff, manage budgets, ensure quality and oversee all technical aspects of care provision at the Respite Cottage.
* Responsible for the management and direct care of clients' needs, providing professional, capable and aligned leadership for your team in order to deliver individualised care to our clients.
* You and your team will make a significant difference in improving the quality of life for those we care for and their carers.
Requirements
* Certificate IV in Aged Care & a minimum of 2 years relevant industry experience.
* Whilst clinical registration is preferred, it is not essential as we are able to support a successful non-clinical applicant with internal clinical resources
* Demonstrated ability to build supportive, professional relationships with clients within a relationship-based model of care;
* Knowledge of the Commonwealth Home Support Program Manual, Home Care Packages Program Guidelines, Home Care Common Standards and HammondAtHome Care Worker Enterprise Agreement 2012.
* Experience managing a team of skilled professionals in a multi-site environment
* A current drivers licence and willingness to travel between sites and services
* Strong administrative and computer skills.
* Empathy, compassion and a genuine interest in helping those in need in our community
Benefits
* Support, career development opportunities, education, responsibility and recognition, work/life balance, and satisfying roles.
Join Our Team
HammondCare is a leading provider whose mission is to improve the quality of life for people in need.
We specialise in aged and dementia care, homelessness, palliative care, rehabilitation and mental health services for older people, and offer clients a small and consistent team of carers and registered nurses.
We provide staff with a wide range of training and development opportunities including mentorship from highly skilled and experienced staff in aged care and homelessness services, and training from our Registered Training Organisation. We encourage creativity and innovation in our work and share responsibility amongst our team to reach common goals.
Our passion for the work we do truly comes from the heart.
Fitness Passport Membership
* Unlimited visits across all fitness facilities in the program
* Individual and Family memberships available
* Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools