Coordinator Home Care

Queensland Government; Bundaberg; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Darling Downs Health is seeking a Coordinator Home Care to help ageing clients remain independent at home. You will coordinate personalised support, build partnerships with carers and health professionals, and lead home care staff to deliver safe, high-quality services.

You will drive service improvements and ensure compliance with aged care standards while supporting clients to achieve their goals and maintain dignity and independence in their home environment.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating community-based or aged care services, including care planning and case management.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, carers and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience leading staff and managing priorities in a dynamic service environment.
• Knowledge of aged care quality standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate personalised support that empowers clients to achieve goals and make informed choices.
• Build partnerships with carers, health professionals and community services to deliver seamless care.
• Lead home care staff to maintain safe, responsive and high-quality services.
• Drive service improvements, compliance and resource management to strengthen client outcomes.

Skills

Compassionate communication

Team leadership

Relationship building

Digital literacy

Education

Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing)

Tools

Care management software

Job description

What your day could look likeAs Coordinator Home Care, you'll help older people remain independent and supported at home. Working with clients, families and service providers, you'll coordinate quality care and lead a team focused on positive outcomes across the community.Every day, you'll contribute by:Coordinating personalised support that empowers clients to achieve their goals and make informed choicesBuilding strong partnerships with carers, health professionals and community services to deliver seamless careLeading and supporting home care staff to maintain safe, responsive and high-quality servicesDriving service improvements, compliance and resource management that strengthen client outcomesLet's talk about you!You're someone who combines compassion with sound judgement and enjoys helping people navigate important life stages with confidence. You build trusted relationships, adapt to changing needs and take pride in creating positive experiences for older people and their families. The difference you make is seeing clients supported to live well at home while receiving care that reflects their goals, dignity and independence.Here's what will help you thrive in this role:Experience coordinating community-based or aged care services, including care planning and case managementStrong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, carers and multidisciplinary teamsExperience leading staff and managing priorities in a dynamic service environmentConfidence using digital systems, databases and administrative processes to support quality careYou'll stand out from the crowd if you have a Certificate III or higher in Individual Support (Ageing) or similar and/or experience working with aged care quality standards.Above all, you'll bring compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage to every interaction, helping deliver care that matters.Why Join Darling Downs Health?At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference - and the career possibilities are endless.Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:Maximise your take-home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlementsEnjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and varietyAccess professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathwaysBe part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health BenefitsYour future is here. Where are you?If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application and upload the requested documents.Find out more about us!Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdownsWork with Us | Rural#WorkDDHHS #OpportunityImpact #TheyreHereThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.