Ensure quality and compliance at Njernda
Play a key role in ensuring Njernda continues to deliver safe, high-quality, and accountable services.
Join Njernda Aboriginal Corporation as an Accreditation Coordinator, ensuring our organisation meets accreditation standards, funding requirements, and regulatory obligations. This role works closely with managers, staff, and external stakeholders to strengthen compliance systems and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Part time – 3 days per week, based in Echuca
In this role, you will:
Coordinate accreditation, compliance and risk management processes
Conduct internal audits, reviews and support continuous improvement plans
Manage accreditation documentation, submissions, and reporting requirements
Provide training and support to staff on compliance and accreditation standards
Liaise with government, accreditation bodies, and peak organisations
About You:
Diploma or Certificate IV in Compliance, Auditing, Risk or Quality Management (or equivalent)
Knowledge of quality, audit, and risk management systems
Strong skills in organisation, communication, and critical thinking
Ability to train and support staff in compliance requirements
Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role (regional experience desirable).
Selection Criteria
Essential:
Qualifications
* Diploma or Certificate IV in Compliance; Auditing; Risk Management; Quality Management; or other relevant field or industry experience.
Skills
* Demonstrated knowledge of quality, audit, and risk management systems
* Demonstrated knowledge of social, community, home care and disability service industry accreditation and compliance regulations.
* Ability to train and educate others.
* High level organisational skills include the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, deliver quality and accurate work, and work within a team.
* High level skills in communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail.
* Demonstrated computer literacy – intermediate MS Office Suite
Experience
* Minimum of 2 years' experience in similar role.
Satisfactory evidence of:
Pre-employment checks not limited to at least two professional referees, proof of identity and qualifications, National police check, Working with Children's Check, full Victorian driver's license, disclosure of any pre-existing illness / injury and vaccination status in line with Njernda's current policy and procedure, and as applicable – eligibility to work in Australia, professional/regulatory licenses, registration and current good standing, and clearance on aged care banning orders.
Desirable:
* Work experience in a similar role in regional Victoria
* Degree in Quality, Auditing or Risk Management
Please submit your application via Seek by October 21, 2025, including your resume and a cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria, as well as the details for at least two referees.