At mecwa care, you will lead the coordination team that helps Home Care Services at our Ballarat office run smoothly and ensures clients receive reliable, responsive support. Reporting to the Centre Manager, South West Region, you will be trusted to guide people, solve problems and improve the way services are delivered across the region.

This is a hands‑on opportunity to oversee office operations, staff recruitment, support and coordination; conduct initial investigations into incidents, feedback and complaints; and turn insights into practical improvements that strengthen service delivery, staff utilisation and retention.

What you will bring

- Advanced rostering capability—including block rostering and rostering in advance—and the confidence to coordinate staff, services and clients.
- A robust customer service mindset and the ability to resolve issues constructively.
- High-level problem‑solving, investigation and analytical skills.
- A track record of improving team performance through continuous improvement.
- The ability to identify and support workforce development opportunities.
- Initiative, attention to detail and personal accountability.
- The ability to build trusted professional relationships with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Experience conducting investigations and preparing reports.
- Confidence using the Microsoft Office suite.
- Previous experience with Carelink+.

Even better if you have

- Experience in a similar role.
- Knowledge of, and experience in, the Community Care sector.
- Knowledge of CHSP and HACC guidelines, and the My Aged Care Portal.





What is in it for you?

- Build your skills through training and development opportunities.
- Make the most of full salary packaging of up to $15,900, plus a meals card of up to $2,700.
- Access to discounted Medibank Health Insurance
- Explore genuine career progression opportunities.
- Be recognised through Board scholarships and employee awards.
- Access confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program.

Why work for us? Be part of work that truly makes a meaningful difference.

mecwa care is a leading not-for-profit organisation that has been supporting Victorians for more than 65+ years. We are a values-based, care-driven organisation that provides residential, community and in‑home nursing, care and support services for the elderly and people living with a disability. mecwacare supports more than 20,000 people each week across greater Melbourne and regional Victoria. We are a rapidly growing organisation with a diverse workforce of more than 4000 employees and 500 volunteers, representing 89 nationalities and speaking 100 languages. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all ages, genders, abilities, cultural and linguisticbackgrounds, as well as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

All successful candidates must possess or be willing to undergo and pass a National Police Check and other relevant checks.

Additional information

- Lead the Team Behind Exceptional Home Care
- Full Time Ongoing | Hybrid | Ballarat Office
- Access to Not‑For‑Profit benefits and discounts!

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