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September 19, 2024

Baptistcare WA

Canberra

FULL TIME


Dementia Care Program Manager

Dementia Care Program Manager- ACT
    Canberra, ACT, Australia, 2601
    Griffith, ACT, Australia, 2603
    Red Hill, ACT, Australia, 2603
    Max Term Full-Time
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Stronger Carers Program Manager Full Time Fixed term-ACT
Key benefits:
Work from home and enjoy flexible working arrangements
Competitive salary and tax-free salary packaging benefits
Make a difference by providing necessary resources to Carers looking after their loved ones with Dementia.
Be part of a strong and caring community that values personal well-being and one another
Supportive, positive team environment and be valued for what you do
Access to family friendly benefits like our EAP and wellness programs

The role:
As the Program Manager for Baptist Care Stronger Carers Program, you will use a coaching approach to support and empower carers of individuals living with dementia. You will equip carers with the knowledge, skills and resources necessary to maintain their own wellbeing while providing high quality care to their loved ones.
Your service development and leadership skills will be crucial in fostering a culture of best practice, innovation and continuous improvement to ensure that carers are supported whilst caring for their loved ones with Dementia.
This is a Full Time role offering flexible working arrangements and work from home. You will be required to travel around the ACT visiting Carers and their families the majority of your working day. The role is fixed term to June 2026.
Your team:
We believe in discovering what’s possible in peoples’ lives and empowering them to live well. Our unique Well-Living® approach to care enables our clients to live their best possible lives at home, where they’re surrounded by the people, community, and memories they love most. Together as a team we help people feel loved, valued, and respected.
Essential qualifications and experience:
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Aged Care/Dementia Practice or equivalent qualification, knowledge and experience
Experience providing support to, and advice about dementia to people living with dementia, their family and carers
Experience with service development, planning and reporting

Essential competencies:
Comprehensive knowledge of dementia and its impact on individuals, families, and carers
Comprehensive understanding of community aged care services, including dementia-specific and respite services
Demonstrated computer literacy and willingness to utilise required software
High level communication skills
Proven high level organisational abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation of Baptist Care’s Christian identity and promote the organisation’s values through interactions at work

Desirable competencies:
Experience working in a community setting.
Other Pre-Requisites:
Registered vehicle with minimum of Third Party Insurance
Current unrestricted drivers licence

About Us:
Baptist Care support thousands of people across locations in WA, NSW and the ACT. From humble beginnings in 1944, Baptist Care has grown into one of the nation's most respected care and community services providers.
We’re a not-for-profit organisation that connects with families, communities, and thousands of individuals. You may know us for our aged care services - we also give back to the community through domestic violence prevention initiatives, affordable housing, and offering no-interest loans to the disadvantaged.
We love what we do and the communities we help. With us you can deliver life-transforming care, create a career you’ll love, and join a team who make a difference.
Successful applications will be subject to a police background check.
If you would like to be considered for this role, please and attach your CV and cover letter outlining how you meet the selection criteria outlined above. Apply Now!
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date. Closing Date is subject to change without notice.
Need more information? For role related queries or questions, please contact Nicole Donohoo on 0466 439 822.
Baptist Care – Transforming lives by expressing the love of Christ.

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