Community Care Co Ordinator

SA Health; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 82,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Superannuation

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Salary Sacrifice

Job summary

SA Health's Limestone Coast Local Health Network in Mt Gambier is seeking a Community Care Coordinator to support community-based aged care, disability and home support services. You will coordinate, implement and evaluate services to help consumers stay independent at home.

Working in a multidisciplinary team, you will supervise staff, ensure quality and compliance, and build effective relationships with health professionals, government agencies and community providers.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated managerial or supervisory experience.
• Experience in aged care, disability or community health services.
• Strong organisational, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate services to support consumer goals and independence.
• Oversee staff allocation, quality and compliance.
• Liaise with health professionals, human service agencies and community providers.

Skills

Managerial experience

Aged care / disability experience

Organisational skills

Job description

• Temporary Full-Time | 31 August 2026 to 22 January 2027
• ASO4 | $82,212 - $86,180 p.a.
• 12% Superannuation
• Leave Loading
• Salary Sacrifice
• Location: Limestone Coast Local Health Network - Mt Gambier.

About The Role

Join Limestone Coast Local Health Network as a Community Care Coordinator, supporting the delivery of community-based aged care, disability and home support services.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will coordinate, implement and evaluate services that enable consumers to remain living independently in their own homes. With a strong focus on Consumer Directed Care, you will work with consumers and carers to identify goals, coordinate appropriate supports and ensure services are responsive to individual needs.

You will also oversee service provision and staff allocation, support quality and compliance requirements, and build effective relationships with health professionals, government agencies and community service providers.

About You

You are an organised and capable coordinator with experience in community, aged care, disability or health services. You can balance consumer needs with operational requirements, build strong working relationships and confidently coordinate staff and services. You bring sound judgement, initiative and a genuine commitment to consumer choice, independence and quality care.

To succeed in the Community Care Coordinator role, you will:

• Have demonstrated experience and proficiency in a managerial or supervisory role, including the supervision of staff.
• Bring experience in aged care, palliative care, rehabilitation, disability or community health services and working within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate strong organisational, problem-solving and decision-making skills, including the ability to manage priorities and respond effectively to complex situations.
• Have the ability to liaise effectively with health professionals, human service agencies, consumers, carers and community groups.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Consumer Directed Care, community-based service delivery, quality improvement and the needs of frail aged and people living with disability.

About Home Support Services

LCLHN Home Support Services provide community-based aged care, disability and home support services designed to help consumers maintain greater control over their lives and remain living independently in their own homes.

Using a Consumer Directed Care approach, consumers are supported to make choices about the services they receive, identify their individual goals and determine how involved they wish to be in managing their care arrangements. The Community Care Coordinator works across multidisciplinary services and programs to coordinate supports that are flexible, responsive and focused on individual consumer needs.

About the Limestone Coast Local Health Network

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) delivers essential health services to more than 67,000 people across South Australia’s south-east, while also supporting communities in Western Victoria. With over 1800 staff and approximately 250 volunteers, LCLHN is a major regional employer committed to safe, high-quality, and community-focused care.

Our services extend from the Victorian border to the iconic Limestone Coast, delivering acute, community, and aged care services across a diverse network of sites. Working at LCLHN means being part of an organisation that plays a vital role in the health and wellbeing of its communities.

Beyond the work, LCLHN offers an exceptional lifestyle in one of Australia’s most liveable regional destinations, where professional impact is matched with genuine work–life balance.

Why the Limestone Coast Local Health Network?

• Make a meaningful difference as a trusted and valued part of the community.
• Enjoy relaxed, affordable living with access to beaches, national parks, and outdoor adventure.
• Be part of a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative team culture.
• Access professional development, education, and flexible working options.
• Benefit from salary packaging and wellbeing initiatives.
• Live midway between Adelaide and Melbourne, with the best of regional and city life.
• Click the image above to learn more about a career with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network

Conditions of Employment

• A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) is required for this position.
• Relevant screening requirements associated with working with vulnerable people and aged care services apply.
• Immunisation Risk for this position is Category A – minimal patient contact.
• A current driver’s licence and willingness to drive is required.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the in

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups. The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.

Enquiries

For any enquiries, please feel free to contact Stacey Stafford, Regional Manager Home Support on [phone] or email and quote vacancy 947610.

Refer to the SA Health Career Website – for further information.

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