COVID-19 Service Update: Our Day Programs have reopened with daily limits, COVID-19 screening questions and venue changes in place, please call the centre for further information. Our Overnight Respite service is continuing to operate as normal.

Waratah Respite Services

Manager

About Us

Waratah Respite Services is a not-for-profit organisation that provides flexible respite services in Coffs Harbour and the surrounding districts since 1987. We offer centre based social support and respite care in Coffs Harbour and Woolgoolga as well as flexible overnight respite in our Maureen Guthrie Cottage for older people, those living with dementia and their carers.

At Waratah we promote independence, well being and socialisation.

No person is turned away from our services for financial reasons; no person is discriminated against due to their age, disability, sexual status or preference, cultural, indigenous or linguistic background.

About the Role

  • Attractive salary + super + salary packaging.
  • Join a well-regarded service in a lovely coastal town.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Join a not-for-profit Aged Care Provider who is well established.

The Position:
Opportunity for a Manager to run a 6 bed residential respite Centre and CHSP funded Day Programs in a beautiful location on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. With the support of a Care Manager overseeing the clinical team, and a Social Support Team Leader, you will lead the overall operation of the service. You will maintain occupancy and rapport with key stakeholders, manage budgets, position the service to take advantage of the aged care reforms, ensure the service meets compliance with the aged care quality standards, and overall lead a friendly but professional team culture.

Key Information:

  • Competitive salary in the region of $110,000 + superannuation + salary packaging.
  • Supportive team structure.
  • This service is running well and going through preparation for an accreditation towards the end of the financial year.
  • Join a small not-for-profit Aged Care Provider, who makes a real difference in improving the quality of life of our clients, and their families and carers.

Requirements:

  • AHPRA Registered Nurse or other relevant tertiary qualifications.
  • Demonstrated experience working as a manager in residential or community aged care.
  • Strong operational and financial management skills.
  • Experience with the accreditation process.

Applications

To discuss further contact Melanie Kokegei on (02) 6648 3610 

For a copy of the full position description which includes the selection criteria please click on below link or email admin@waratahrespite.com.au  for more information.

Manager Position Description – February 2023

Applications addressing the essential selection criteria close 9.00 am on Monday 6 March 2023.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of country throughout Australia, in particular the Gumbaynggirr nation where we work, and their continuing connection to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures, and to the elders both past and present.

We celebrate diversity, foster inclusion and value a community where everyone belongs

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