Neighbourhood Coordinator Western Sydney

October 17, 2024

Uniting

Westmead

FULL TIME & OTHER

About the Opportunity
The Neighbourhood Coordinator is responsible for leading a group of Support Workers and Volunteers to make a real difference in Home and Community Care services. This role will facilitate the delivery of quality services to support our clients stay independent in their own home and to stay connected to their local community.
The Neighbourhood Coordinator will ensure their team fosters strong and professional relationships with each client and their circle of support. They will be the central point of contact for clients and oversee the coordination of services to help navigate the relevant support, based on the individual client need.
This is a Full Time permanent position based in our Westmead, Office.
About you

You have or are working towards a Diploma or Bachelor qualification in a relevant field (such as Business, Aged Care or Healthcare) or Certificate qualifications with relevant work experience.
Two or more years' experience in supervising a team, and nurturing them through ambiguity and change
Significant understanding for client needs, to convert these into positive service delivery outcomes
Demonstrated ability to apply critical thinking skills, with the client always at the center
Ability to effectively plan and manage budgets
Confident in building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Passion for social change and contributing to an organization of influence for vulnerable, at risk and disadvantaged members of the community
Proficient in using multiple computer applications, as well as the willingness to learn new systems/programs
First Aid Certificate
Current driver's licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle

Benefits & Culture
At Uniting, we welcome and celebrate everyone regardless of lifestyle, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity and proudly create a safe and inclusive environment for staff and clients.
We are bold, imaginative, respectful and compassionate.
Further to this we offer:

Join an organisation that has a positive impact on our clients and the community
Hands on training, development and mentoring with a leading provider
Tax free salary packaging entitlements of up to $16,000 per year
Tax free salary packaged meal & entertainment card of up to $2,650 per year