Dementia and Aged Care Services (DACS) is a provider of Community Care Services in NSW. We pride ourselves on delivering tailored care to enhance the quality of life for our clients and their families. Our ultimate goal is to support clients to remain at home and engaged in their local community.

Career Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Community Services Manager with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and a drive to make a difference in the lives of older individuals. Based in Goulburn, it is an exciting opportunity for you to further develop and grow our awareness in the beautiful Aged Care planning region of Southern Highlands, NSW.

The primary focus will be to lead the community care teams, the business and workforce planning as well as systems to ensure effective service delivery and quality of care. You will utilise your knowledge of the current aged care standards, commonwealth home support program and consumer directed care with demonstrated ability to lead business and resource planning to deliver outcomes on time and within budget.

Requirements for Success:

• Management experience in aged or community care
• Extensive knowledge of CHSP - Commonwealth Home Support Programs, Home Care Packages and current aged care standards
• Strong track record in leading person-centred, quality and compliant services to improve the well-being of the frail aged
• Demonstrated ability to lead business and resource planning, to deliver outcomes on time and within budget
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, together with the ability to advocate and influence stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes
• High levels of emotional intelligence in people management, coaching, mentoring and professional development of others
• Willing to travel between Batemans Bay and Goulburn hubs

A career with us will offer a rewarding experience to make a difference to the lives of Australians in need. We have an innovative and supportive culture guided by our values and philosophy of care. To ensure our employees feel valued and empowered we provide a range of employee benefits including negotiable remuneration package on offer including access to salary sacrifice as NFP and a company vehicle.

If you are enthusiastic and can demonstrate empathy and understanding towards the needs of older people, we would love to hear from you. Join our team at DACS NSW and become an integral part of our mission to enhance the lives of those in our care. Dementia and Aged Care Services (DACS NSW) is a division of Alzheimer's Qld.