Risk and Compliance Coordinator
Country Home Services - SA | Full-Time
Hybrid Position - applicants can be located anywhere in the Gawler, Barossa, Plains, Yorke Peninsula, Mid-north or Clare Valley areas
Consideration will be given to candidates looking for part-time roles
Join Our Team as a Risk and Compliance Coordinator
About Us
Country Home Services, a not-for-profit organisation, has been delivering innovative and accessible home care services for over 35 years across the Yorke Peninsula, Clare, Barossa Valley, Adelaide Plains, and the Mid and Lower North. We're committed to quality, compassion, and professionalism in everything we do. We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Risk and Compliance Coordinator to elevate our standards of safety, service, and excellence.
The Risk and Compliance Coordinator plays a pivotal role in promoting a culture of quality, safety, service, improvement and accountability at all levels of the organisation. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining systems that support compliance and continuous improvement in service delivery by risk assessment, incident management, complaints and feedback handling and systematic internal auditing and reporting against CHS's regulatory responsibilities.
We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and experience who will focus on client care and compliance with the Aged Care, Fair Work and Work Health and Safety Acts and associated regulations to:
* Champion our organisation's compliance with aged care and other service and workforce-related regulations.
* Support continuous improvement across all service areas.
* Collaborate and support responsible officers and managers to maintain our audit-ready status.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
* Qualifications or formal training in the fields of compliance, risk, health and safety or quality management.
* Previous experience in a risk or compliance role within a highly regulated environment.
* Strong knowledge of risk methodologies with an emphasis on risk identification, risk assessment, and reporting for safety, workforce management and the Aged Care Quality Standards.
* Exceptional analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and database systems or quality management platforms.
* A caring, service-oriented mindset with excellent communication abilities.
- Note: Experience in an aged care or health services organisation, or in clinical risk management, would be highly advantageous.
What We Offer:
* Salary sacrifice and not-for-profit packaging options up to $18,550 per annum
* Hybrid working conditions with flexibility and work-from-home options.
* An opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community.
* Professional development opportunities.
* EAP support.
Apply today and help us create a safer, more compliant and top-quality support service for older Australians living at home.
Applicants MUST have working rights in Australia, a valid driver's license, access to a reliable vehicle and an ability to gain a national police clearance (aged care)
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with diverse racial, religious, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, and age identities.