UPA is a mission-based organisation that aims to provide quality service and care. UPA offers a wide range of accommodation, care and support options throughout its Regions including residential care, retirement villages, home care services and serviced units. Our philosophy of care is that every person has the right to live in peace and dignity, with respect and security, irrespective of age.

About the role

This role requires collaboration with customers, coordinators, brokered partners, and colleagues to ensure a comprehensive approach to care planning and scheduling. Positioned under the guidance of the Service Manager, the role is integral to the care delivery framework, and champions the 'Connect' model of care principles through diligent customer-focused scheduling and engaged participation within the care team, thereby facilitating a care experience that is both personalised and impactful.

What do we need from you?

• Proficiency in the operation of customer databases and Microsoft Office suite of application.
• Scheduling/rostering experience in a similar role within Aged Care/Health Care setting preferred.
• Outstanding organisational and time management skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to support customers, their families, employees and stakeholders.
• Understanding and implementation of enterprise agreement and employment conditions.
• Desirable experience in the use of Alyacare customer database.

Benefits and perks

• Competitive remuneration including eligibility for not-for-profit salary packaging options for permanent employees (up to $15,900 living expenses and $2,650 entertainment benefits, tax free).
• Access to a Wellness Program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Up to $500 retention bonus for permanent appointments.
• Platinum Member of the Australian College of Nursing.
• Supportive and friendly work environment.
• Work/life balance and flexible working arrangements available.
• Workplace education and support provided.
• Opportunity to make a real difference to your community and the lives of those in need.

Interested

Simply click on the "Apply Now" button and submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. 

For a confidential discussion or to obtain a copy of the position description, please email [email protected] using the subject line: Scheduler - Home Care - Port Macquarie enquiry via EthicalJobs.

To find out more about UPA of NSW, we invite you to visit our website at www.upa.org.au.   

Appointment is subject to satisfactory criminal record check, probity and pre-employment medical checks.  

We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability. If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better enable you to shine, please contact the UPA’s Recruitment Team at [email protected].