Community Aged Care Manager

Access Recreation; Rockhampton; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Access Recreation is seeking a Community Aged Care Manager to oversee clinical leadership in aged care services. In this vital role, you will ensure high-quality care for older individuals, manage compliance with industry standards, and support aged care coordinators. We offer a competitive salary, salary packaging options, and a supportive work environment focusing on work/life balance.

Benefits

Salary Packaging benefits

Flexible working environment

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the Community Aged Care industry.
• Registered Nurse qualifications with AHPRA.
• Strong understanding of Aged Care Sector and home care guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support the establishment of new aged care services including service design.
• Provide clinical leadership in Rockhampton and Bundaberg.
• Ensure compliance with Aged Care Quality Standards.

Skills

Networking skills

Relationship building

Clinical governance

Education

Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA

Job description

The Community Aged Care Manager is responsible for the clinical leadership and management of aged care services within Access Recreation, ensuring high standards of clinical care for older people living in the community. The role involves overseeing service delivery for clients with complex care needs, supporting aged care coordinators, managing clinical governance, and ensuring compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards and relevant legislation.

Key Responsibilities

· Support the establishment of new aged care service, including service design and implementation.

· Provide clinical leadership across aged care services in the Rockhampton and Bundaberg regions.

· Ensure compliance with the Aged Care Quality Standards, relevant legislation, and internal policies.

· Monitor incidents, complaints, and restrictive practices and contribute to risk mitigation strategies.

· Provide supervision, mentoring, training and clinical guidance to aged care coordinators and support staff.

· Build strong relationships with clients, families, and community organisations to support holistic care.

· Conduct internal audits, identifying areas of improvements

Requirements

· Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA is essential.

· Minimum of 3- 5 years of experience in the Community Aged Care industry in a management position

· Strong networking and relationship-building skills within the community

· In-depth understanding of the Aged Care Sector, including Home Care Package guidelines and service requirements

Why Work for Us?

Don’t miss this opportunity to shape the future of community-based aged care within a respected and values-driven organisation. We offer a competitive salary, PLUS maximise your salary as a not-for-profit employee by accessing Salary Packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay! We value your work/life balance with a flexible working environment, a passionate team and a caring, understanding work environment.

Application close: Sunday 13th July, 2025

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How many years' experience do you have as an Aged Care Manager? Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the residential aged care accreditation standards? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Are you currently registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)?

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