• A change to make the difference in lives of people.
• Join a progressive & supportive organisation.
• Permanent Full-time role available.

Who is Carinity?

Carinity is a not-for-profit, values-driven organisation, which has been making a real difference in people’s lives since 1949 through comprehensive and integrated community services including residential aged care, retirement living, home care, schools, disability support, counselling, youth accommodation and chaplaincy in hospitals and prisons.

For more information about Carinity, please go to our website https://carinity.org.au/

Carinity Bunderra, is located in Boonah near Carinity’s Community Centre – Fassifern. At Bunderra, we focus on building confidence, friendships, and a sense of community by providing social activities, support groups, skills training, personal care and respite.

About the role

Carinity Communities – Bunderra has a vacancy for a full-time Client Services Coordinator to oversee disability services and assists people with a disability to get the support they need to live the lives they choose. The services included are day and overnight respite programs, learning and life skills development, community access, and in home support.

The Client Services Coordinator works collaboratively with clients, their families, formal and informal supports, and the NDIS to facilitate person directed planning and service delivery. The role requires availability to work Monday to Friday and ability to do on-call.

What do I need for the role?

• Minimum Certificate IV in Disability Services or other relevant qualification and demonstrated experience in managing a disability-based service
• Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation, standards, quality framework, trends and issues relating to the disability sector and their implications for service provision
• Strong understanding of person-directed planning and models of care
• Demonstrated solid experience in leading and managing staff and effective management of resources
• A genuine commitment to professional and community services networking and partnership building

The bonuses of joining the Carinity team!

• Feel like part of the family working with a supportive locally based coordination and care team.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program for our staff and their immediate family.
• Access to extensive not-for-profit salary packaging options (pay less tax).
• Join one of Queensland’s largest, and most experienced, aged care providers.
• Be part of a value driven organisation, with a culture of caring for others.
• Ongoing training and development to reach your full potential.

How do I apply?

Carinity is after motivated and enthusiastic candidates who are committed to working with Carinity to make a real difference! If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

To apply or view more information, including the position description, click the "Apply Now" button. Applications should include a brief cover letter and Resume that addresses the Essential Competencies and Experiences.

Carinity actively encourages and invites applications from people with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for all our positions.

For further information only please contact Chris Shannon on 3556 6819 during business hours.

A position description is attached.