06 Sep
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Respect
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Emerald
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Social Care Co-ordinator to join our team at Respect Emeral Avalon QLD. In this fulfilling role, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of engaging, resident-centered social care programs that support wellbeing, foster connection, and enhance quality of life.
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This is a Full -Time Position!
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Working closely with the General Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the social care program, ensuring activities are meaningful, inclusive, and tailored to individual needs.
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Key Responsibilities
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Plan, deliver and continuously improve lifestyle, therapy and recreational programs
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Lead and support Social Care staff and volunteers
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Build strong connections with local community groups, schools and organisations
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Facilitate resident meetings and encourage participation in program development
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Maintain accurate documentation, attendance records and program evaluations
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Manage resources, inventory and social care budgets
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Contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement initiatives
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Promote a vibrant and engaging volunteer program
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You are a compassionate and organised professional who is committed to enhancing the lives of older people. You bring strong leadership skills and a genuine ability to connect with residents, families and the wider community.
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Essential Requirements
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Certificate IV in Leisure & Lifestyle (or similar)
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Current National Police Check (or willingness to obtain)
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Current Driver's Licence
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First Aid Certificate
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Robust computer and administrative skills
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Experience in residential aged care
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Knowledge of dementia care
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Experience delivering recreational or complementary therapy programs
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Perks & Benefits
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As a not-for-profit you can reduce your tax by salary packaging up to $15,900 per year for living expenses, bills, rent, mortgage and groceries. Take advantage of a further $2,650 to pay for meals out or holiday accommodation
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Training and development pathways
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Supportive leaders who are onsite
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A friendly, down-to-earth workplace
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Opportunity to build a long-term career in aged care
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📌 Social Care (Lifestyle) Co-Ordinator (Emerald)
🏢 Respect
📍 Emerald